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Weeks before Mynt's record-setting IPO, GCash's own CTOO laid out exactly where AI is and isn't allowed to make the call on 94 million users' money — and why the answer ties directly to a BSP mandate that took effect…
The Philippines just got real numbers behind Pax Silica: a 1,620-hectare AI and chip manufacturing zone in Clark, a 30-year…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has spent months unable to commit to a timeline for approving any of the three…
The NPC's draft overhaul of the Philippines' Privacy Impact Assessment rules exempts most routine data processing from mandatory review —…
Kita, an AI credit-assessment startup co-founded by a Manila-born Stanford graduate, raised a $4.5 million seed round backed by Tala…
DICT and the Civil Service Commission issued the Philippines' first government-wide AI governance framework on June 9, 2026 — and…
PEZA's July board approvals fell nearly 40% year-on-year even as the seven-month total surged past P151 billion — a split…
BSP upgraded MariBank Philippines to a full digital bank license this month, making Shopee parent Sea Limited the seventh operator…
Maya and GCash both publicly flagged ransomware, phishing, and AI-enabled attacks as their top cyber threats this week — a…
Philippine startup funding is technically climbing, but almost every peso and dollar of it still lands in Metro Manila, leaving…
Kickstart Ventures joined a $9 million Pre-Series A round for California-based Sprouts.ai, part of a deliberate 2026 strategy of selective…
NMBLR.ai, profitable since 2024, opened a Makati AI training and development hub without a venture round behind it, a rare…