The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has announced new interest rates for its Discount Window Facility (DWF), effective today, October 8, signaling an ongoing effort to balance economic stability while responding to evolving market conditions. This move comes as the BSP continues to monitor inflation trends and global economic developments that could shape the country’s […]
The race to digitize small business payments in the Philippines just gained major traction, thanks to a new partnership between BSP-regulated fintech firm HitPay and global payment technology leader Ingenico. The two companies have launched an all-in-one smart terminal system designed to simplify digital transactions for Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). By integrating HitPay’s software platform with Ingenico’s […]
The race to build the next generation of artificial intelligence just gained a major accelerant after IBM and AMD teamed up with San Francisco-based Zyphra, an open-source AI research and product company, to deliver one of the world’s most advanced AI training infrastructures. According to the company’s press release, the move could have sweeping implications […]
At the Palawan Group of Companies, leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a promise to serve. This belief came to life during the Palawan Group Leadership Conference, held on September 26 at The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan, where more than 200 executives, area managers, and corporate leaders gathered to reflect, learn, and renew their commitment to serving millions of sukis nationwide. With the […]
Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled its most advanced digital micromirror device (DMD) to date, signaling a new era for high-precision digital lithography and advanced packaging. The launch of the DLP991UUV underscores how semiconductor innovation is driving broader industries forward — from artificial intelligence and 5G to data centers and even fintech applications that rely on faster, more […]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered into a groundbreaking multi-year partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will see the global cloud giant become the league’s Official Cloud and Cloud AI Partner. The deal spans across the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, Basketball Africa League, and NBA 2K League, marking one of the most ambitious […]
Fresh from posting its first profitable quarter, MoneyHero Limited (NASDAQ: MNY) has announced the appointment of Danny Leung as Chief Financial Officer, signaling the company’s confidence in sustaining its momentum toward long-term profitability across Southeast Asia. Leung officially assumed the CFO role on October 1, 2025, after serving as interim CFO since December 2024. His promotion follows a period of strong financial […]
Travel has always been part of the Filipino spirit. In 2024 alone, the Bureau of Immigration reported that 8 million Filipinos departed for international trips, while countless more explored local gems — from the powdery white sands of Boracay and Palawan to the cultural festivals of Vigan and Iloilo. Whether it’s a quick beach getaway, a […]
As communities in the Visayas and Mindanao grapple with the aftermath of Typhoon Opong, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is stepping up its twin roles of ensuring financial stability and empowering Filipinos with tools for recovery. From securing cash availability in hard-hit Masbate to advancing financial literacy for farmers and fisherfolk in Cotabato, the BSP […]
As Filipino retailers gear up for the year’s busiest shopping months, digital wallet provider Coins.ph has introduced a new service aimed at helping merchants manage the surge in online transactions. The company on Thursday announced the rollout of Coins.ph Webpay, a payment gateway that enables businesses to accept payments directly through the Coins.ph app. The launch comes at […]
