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WFIS 2026 heads to Manila as Philippines digital finance accelerates
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More than 600 banking and insurance leaders are set to gather in Manila on Aug. 25-26 for WFIS 2026, as the Philippines pushes deeper into digital finance, AI governance and core modernization.
ETP Group to demo unified commerce tools at Manila retail expo
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ETP Group will showcase its AI-powered retail platforms at NRCE 2026 in Manila on Aug. 6-7, including live demos at Booth 67 and a keynote from Chairman and CEO Naresh Ahuja.
National Space Society names 2026 Rothblatt competition winners, opens 2027 entries
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The National Space Society announced the winners of its 2026 Martine Rothblatt Space Settlement in Our Lifetime Business Plan Competition and opened applications for the 2027 contest.
Kuvings Philippines launches 20% Payday Sale on AUTO6 juicer
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Kuvings Philippines is offering 20% off all products from July 24 to August 2 through its official online store, with the AUTO6 Hands-Free Slow Juicer at the center of the promotion.
ETP pushes unified commerce tools for Philippine retail compliance
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ETP Group is promoting BIR-accredited POS, mobile and cloud commerce tools for Philippine retailers as the Ease of Paying Taxes Act and electronic invoicing requirements tighten compliance.
Marilou Lagman Gilfillan spotlights human-centered HR leadership
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Influential Women profiles Marilou Lagman Gilfillan, SPHR, a Los Angeles-based People & Culture executive with two decades of experience across technology, gaming, entertainment, financial services and luxury retail.
McDonald’s Philippines marks Pride with workplace inclusion push
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McDonald’s Philippines joined Pride events across the country on July 14, 2026, while highlighting hiring and workplace programs meant to support LGBTQIA+ employees, working students, persons with disabilities and senior citizens.
McDonald’s Philippines launches AI-themed fries campaign
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McDonald’s Philippines is using the AI conversation to spotlight the human moments tied to World Famous Fries with a new campaign called “AI Wanna Taste It.” The launch comes as the chain extends McDo Fryday through the end of August with a ₱199…
Study calls for Philippine industrial policy built on local production
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A new policy study proposes a 10-year plan to rebuild Philippine manufacturing through import substitution, regional production hubs and a ring-fenced industrial fund.
Philippines telecom market seen reaching $12.58B by 2035
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The Philippines telecom market is forecast to grow from about $8.06 billion in 2025 to nearly $12.58 billion by 2035, driven by 5G, fiber broadband and rising digital demand.
Ling adds Ilocano course for global learners
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Ling has launched a new Ilocano course on iOS and Android, expanding its library of 70-plus languages with lessons aimed at beginner and intermediate learners.
Eriza’s Language School wins ABMC English training contract in Manila
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Eriza’s Language School has landed a 20-week workplace English contract with the American Battle Monuments Commission for four staff members at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.
Michael Reimer to speak at HighLevel LIVE Manila
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Retired firefighter and CRM Pros founder Michael Reimer will speak at HighLevel LIVE Manila on Aug. 8-9, 2026, as the event brings more than 3,000 entrepreneurs and agency owners to the Philippines.
Philippines QSR market seen hitting $12.05 billion by 2035
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The Philippines quick service restaurant market is projected to grow from $8.01 billion in 2025 to $12.05 billion by 2035, driven by urbanization, mobile ordering and expanding franchise networks.
Philippines data center market projected to hit $5.48 billion by 2035
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The Philippines data center market is on track to grow from $0.74 billion in 2025 to $5.48 billion by 2035, driven by cloud adoption, AI workloads and broader digital transformation.
Kuvings opens Metro Manila showroom and launches 20% PayDay sale
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Kuvings Philippines has opened a public showroom in Metro Manila and added a local pickup option for online orders, giving shoppers a way to see products in person before buying.
Gozen Project names Maru Go country ambassador in Manila
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The Japanese Gozen Project used the Philippines Loveliest 2026 event in Manila on June 3 to promote its kindness campaign and elevate a new message about leadership.
Kuvings Philippines launches payday discount for AUTO10S juicer
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Kuvings Philippines is offering a new payday promotion for its AUTO10S Hands-Free Slow Juicer through July 5 after a strong debut campaign earlier this year.
Rakuten Viki launches Filipino-Korean reality series Kumusta in Seoul
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Rakuten Viki has launched Kumusta, a new Korean-Filipino reality series set in Seoul that spotlights Filipino food, hospitality and culture for viewers across Southeast Asia. The show pairs Ji Chang-wook with Filipino stars and Michelin-starred…
ProHance pitches AI productivity control room at CXAP 2026 Philippines
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ProHance used CXAP 2026 Philippines in Manila on June 18 to show customer experience and shared services leaders how workforce intelligence and real-time operational visibility can support AI adoption.
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