THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) budget deficit ballooned in March as revenues slipped and state spending jumped ahead of the election ban, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. Data from the BTr ...

A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, ...

THE IMPACT of the US reciprocal tariffs on the Philippines will likely be minimal, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) said, but noted the country will still need to enhance ...

PHIRST PARK HOMES, Inc., the affordable housing brand of Century Properties Group, Inc. (CPG), said it aims to turn over around 10,000 units to first-time homebuyers by mid-year. “As of April 2025, ...

The Trump administration is working on changes to a Biden-era rule that would limit global access to artificial intelligence (AI) chips, including possibly doing away with its splitting the world into ...

COUCHBASE, INC. is optimistic about its growth in the Philippine market with its offline-first database server that can help enterprises ensure uninterrupted operations during disasters. “The ...

MAYA BANK, Inc. has launched a premium credit card powered by its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven credit scoring model. The Maya Black credit card uses Maya’s tech-driven platform to allow ...

LISTED conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) posted a 35% drop in first-quarter (Q1) net income to P3.2 billion from P4.9 billion a year ago due to weaker contributions across its business ...

METROPOLITAN Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) saw its net profit rise by 2.13% year on year in the first quarter on the back of strong growth in its fee and trading income and the sustained expansion of ...

THE SY FAMILY’S listed conglomerate SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) said it is confident it can sustain stable business performance, driven by strong consumer spending, despite market volatility and ...

KIWAMI: JAPANESE MASTER Kitchens in Alabang Town Center (ATC) is back after a touch-up and expansion. The renovation has transformed the food hall’s interiors into those of a traditional Japanese ...

GARMIN last week announced its latest health and fitness smartwatch vívoactive 6, which is now available in the Philippines. The vívoactive 6 has a suggested retail price of P19,490 and can be ...