Philippines

Vingroup’s GSM launches first electric taxi in the Philippines

Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM) has on Tuesday officially launched Green GSM, the first all-electric taxi service in the Philippines.

Smart collaborates with Salesforce to deliver AI-powered digital experiences for customers on unified e-commerce website

Salesforce, the global artificial intelligence (AI) customer relationship management (CRM) has partnered with Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), the mobile services arm of PLDT, Inc., to deliver AI-powered digital experiences for customers on a unified e-commerce website.

AirAsia MOVE denies price manipulation after Philippine authorities suspend ticket sales

AirAsia MOVE (MOVE), the travel platform under Malaysia-based Capital A Bhd, has denied allegations of fare overpricing and ticket manipulation following an order by Philippine authorities to suspend its airline ticket sales due to complaints of unlawfully inflated prices.

MoneyHero, RCBC team up to tap into the Philippines’ expanding card market

MoneyHero Limited, a Singapore and Hong Kong-based personal finance aggregation and comparison platform, announced Wednesday a strategic partnership with Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), a Philippine banking group, to tap into the Philippines' expanding card market.

I Squared Capital acquires controlling stake of Philippine Royale Cold Storage

I Squared Capital, an US independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Royale Cold Storage (RCS), a cold storage operator in the Philippines.

Philippine government partners Tomorrow.io to bring AI-powered weather forecasting to Filipino farmers

The Philippine National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has partnered with US weather intelligence firm Tomorrow.io, a technology provider of U.S. agencies NOAA, NASA, and Department of Defense, to bring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered weather forecasting to Filipino farmers.

Philippines suspends AirAsia Move over ‘criminal’ fares

The Philippines government has ordered AirAsia’s digital platform to halt ticket sales after complaints of illegally high fares, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

Equinix completes acquisition to bolster digital innovation in the Philippines

Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, announced Tuesday the completion of the acquisition of three data centers in Manila, the Philippines, from Total Information Management, a technology solutions provider.

Philippines’ Nexus Technologies partners Resecurity to advance cybersecurity capabilities

Nexus Technologies Inc., a next-generation technology solutions provider based in the Philippines, has partnered with Resecurity, a global cybersecurity and threat intelligence, to jointly advance cybersecurity capabilities and promote digital resilience across public and private sectors.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and ACEN to team up on the Philippines’ first large-scale offshore wind project

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Growth Markets Fund II, has signed an agreement with ACEN, the listed energy company of the Ayala group, to sell a 25 percent minority stake in the San Miguel Bay offshore wind project in Camarines Sur subject to applicable regulatory approvals.