Philippines Today partnered with global B2B event leader Exito as the official social media partner for the 39th Digital Transformation Summit and the 28th BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit, held on May 22 and 23,…
ASEAN All-Stars shock Manchester United—with 2 Filipinos at…
The football world blinked. A regional all-star team with just two days of prep had beaten one of the greatest clubs on earth: ASEAN All-Stars 1, Manchester United 0. No, it’s not a typo. It…
Growth targets unrealistic without structural reform — DLSU…
The Philippine economy expanded 5.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, underperforming the government’s 6% to 8% growth target and signaling deeper structural issues that continue to constrain the country’s long-term economic potential, according…
Phl job market slows, salary talks surge as…
Fewer Filipinos are chasing new jobs, but more are demanding better pay. The number of active job seekers in the Philippines plunged to 53% in 2025 from 74% the previous year, even as successful salary…
World Bank backs Phl’s digital transformation with $750-M…
The Philippines is pushing forward with its digital transformation agenda, backed by a $750 million policy loan from the World Bank designed to modernize infrastructure, expand access, and drive inclusive growth through technology. Approved in…
Hyper-personalization goes mainstream: The tightrope between AI and…
Philippine banks are betting big on hyper-personalization—using artificial intelligence (AI) and real-time data to create highly tailored content, services, and offers for individual customers. The goal: greater relevance, deeper engagement, and lasting loyalty. But as…
IMF sees slower Phl growth, room for rate…
The Philippine economy is projected to grow by 5.5% in 2025 and 5.8% in 2026, as global uncertainty, weaker demand from major economies, and subdued private investment weigh on prospects, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Mt. Pulag cat’s removal sparks conservation debate
The quiet slopes of Mount Pulag, the Philippines’ third-highest peak, have become the unlikely stage for a passionate online debate — not over policy or politics, but a cat. Pugal, a stray feline who had…
Zero Trust framework gains ground at Manila digital…
Organizations must prioritize adopting a Zero Trust security framework as the foundation of digital transformation, a Philippine cybersecurity official said on Thursday during the Digital Transformation Summit in Manila. Eduardo Justo, cybersecurity lead officer at…
Making AI work: SNAP CIO shares practical approach…
Artificial intelligence (AI) may be dominating boardroom agendas, but its true value lies not in experimentation—but in execution. Speaking at the Digital Transformation Summit in Manila on Thursday, SN Aboitiz Power’s (SNAP) chief information officer,…