Philippines Business News

Huawei's NG WAN Solution Enters Large-Scale Commercial Use to Drive Carrier Growth

VIENNA, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 13, at the Net5.5G Intelligent IP Network Summit during UBBF 2026, John Cai, Vice President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line, delivered a keynote speech, highlighting AI as a definitive opportunity in an uncertain future. He noted that the widespread deployment of the NG WAN Solution marks the full-scale commercialization of NG WAN. He stated that Huawei hopes to collaborate with industry stakeholders to continuously fortify a secure, r

AITO Looks Ahead to Europe, Building a Thriving Automotive Ecosystem

PARIS, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2026 Paris Motor Show, Clifford Kang, Board Member and Vice President of SERES Group, announced that AITO plans to officially enter the European market in autumn 2027, marking another major step in its global development. With deep respect for Europe's automotive heritage, AITO looks forward to collaborating and growing with partners around the world. The AITO launch event at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, with a speech by Clifford Kang, Board Member and V

Fortune Names Vinamilk CEO Among Asia's 100 Most Powerful Women for the Third Consecutive Year

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a significant milestone in its 50-year journey of pioneering nutritional advancements, Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk) announces that CEO Mai Kieu Lien has been honored in Fortune's list of Asia's 100 Most Powerful Women for 2026. Ranking 71st, up two places from 2025 and four from 2024, this marks her third consecutive appearance on the prestigious list. The recognition validates Vinamilk's steadfast commitme

Uzbekistan Hospitality Group TEG Completes U.S. Business Combination

Historic milestone positions TEG to capitalize on Uzbekistan's rapidly expanding tourism market and execute its growth pipeline NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TEG SPV LLC ("TEG"), a leading Uzbekistan-based, integrated hospitality, tourism and events business, today announced the successful completion of its business combination with StageWise Strategies Corp. ("STWI"), establishing the first U.S.-traded business from Uzbekistan. TEG Overseas, Inc. The transaction was completed pursuant

Bybit Revamps App to Reflect New Financial Platform Positioning, Unifying Crypto, Stocks, Macro Assets, Earn, and Alpha

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the New Financial Platform trusted by more than 80 million users worldwide, has refreshed the Bybit experience after its global brand campaign. The revamped app homepage, in a nod to Bybit's New Financial Platform positioning, is now available to the public, bringing multiple asset classes, market data, enhanced retail user experience, and institutional-style tools into a connected app experience. The upgrade presents all opportunities in one inte

SwitchBot and Nanoleaf Bring Comprehensive Support for Apple HomeView Across the Connected Home

TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Joining forces, SwitchBot and Nanoleaf today announced a dedicated smart home experience featuring compatible SwitchBot and Nanoleaf devices via Apple HomeView. The experience demonstrates how products from both brands can come together through Apple HomeView for more connected living, room by room. SwitchBot and Nanoleaf for Apple HomeView Through Apple HomeView, users can control compatible curtains, blinds, locks, lights, appliances, and other devices, che

ROYAL CARIBBEAN UNVEILS MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE EUROPE IN 2028-29 WITH NEW YEAR-ROUND SEASON

Travellers can discover Europe year-round with new winter adventures to the Canary Islands, Madeira and Morocco, summer adventures across Scandinavia and the Greek Isles, and visits to Royal Beach Club Santorini MIAMI, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean is expanding its 2028-29 Europe lineup with the brand's boldest year-round season, offering more ways to explore the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and the Canary Islands across seven ships. For the first time, holidaymakers can explor

Tsingke Customer Quality Audit Highlights Manufacturing Systems and Quality Controls

BEIJING, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As synthetic biology expands into new applications, standardized manufacturing processes, reliable production data, and robust quality management systems are becoming increasingly important. Tsingke recently hosted an on-site customer quality audit conducted by Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. at its Chengdu manufacturing facility. The audit focused on four key areas: raw material traceability, equipment lifecycle management, computerized s

Constellation Re Bermuda, Ltd. completes inaugural transaction, receives 'A' rating from Fitch Ratings

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Constellation Re announced today the successful completion of the inaugural reinsurance transaction for Constellation Re Bermuda, Ltd. (CRBL), its Bermuda-domiciled licensed reinsurer. The strategic intercompany reinsurance transaction involves term and universal life insurance and disability income products. The transaction expands Constellation Re's reinsurance capabilities and operational footprint in Bermuda. Concurrent with the inaugural tran

Fast-Growing DTC Brand POPVIL Launches ColorSoft™ Activewear Collection

Bringing Its Signature Bold, Color-Forward Swimwear Aesthetic into Workouts and Weekends SHANGHAI, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- POPVIL, a swimwear-led women's apparel brand known for bold color blocking and playful contrast, today announced the launch of ColorSoft™, an activewear collection that extends the brand's signature color-led design language into movement and everyday life. Throughout the 2026 swimwear season, POPVIL consistently ranked among the top five swimwear brands by sales volum

Net5.5G Intelligent IP Network Summit Held Successfully, Highlighting Secure, Resilient IP Networks as the Foundation for AI-Era New Growth

VIENNA, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Global Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF) 2026, the Net5.5G Intelligent IP Network Summit was successfully held. Centered around the theme "Security and Resilience for Networks, Smart New Growth for Carriers," GSMA Intelligence interpreted its newly released cybersecurity white paper globally for the first time. ITU-T SG13 joined hands with WBBA to launch a joint initiative, calling on global carriers to build a secure and resilient network foundation w

Pollo AI Launches Pollo Recast to Recreate Any Video With Custom Characters, Products, and Scenes

SINGAPORE, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pollo AI today announced the launch of Pollo Recast, a new video recreation tool that lets creators, marketers, and brands rebuild a video they already love around their own characters, products, or worlds, while keeping the original motion, pacing, and camera work recognizable. Unlike motion transfer, style transfer, or face swap tools that only change one layer of a video, Pollo Recast recreates an entire clip. The source video defines the performance,

Dowinx Brings Everyday Comfort Home With the Cozy Nest 66B18A

As Dowinx expands beyond gaming chairs, its approach puts people, their spaces and daily routines first. HONG KONG and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dowinx is bringing its focus on comfort into more spaces at home. Building on its gaming chair roots, the brand is gradually expanding into home seating, with the Cozy Nest 66B18A reflecting a softer, more versatile approach to everyday living. Dowinx Cozy Nest 66B18A The direction starts with a familiar idea: one chair can be part of m

Introducing CutBay: The AI Video Agent Transforming Video Creation with Chat-Based Workflows

HONG KONG, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PearlMountain Limited is pleased to announce the launch of CutBay, an AI video agent designed to turn ideas, documents, links and media assets into finished videos through a conversational workflow. Instead of requiring users to begin with a blank timeline, CutBay starts with the message they want to communicate and the materials they already have. Introducing CutBay: The AI Video Agent Transforming Video Creation with Chat-Based Workflows At its core, th

As Personal AI Agents Take Off, DeepLumen Helps Merchants Turn AI into a New Sales Channel

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agentic Page has now been installed by nearly 2,000 Shopify merchants as AI-driven product discovery increasingly translates into attributable sales. The rapid rise of personal AI agents is beginning to change how consumers shop. Meta's recently launched Muse is one of the clearest examples of this shift. Muse is designed to take action on behalf of users and can make purchases with user approval. Meta has also expanded Muse's commerce connections, in

Popular Actor Zhang Linghe Lands on Taobao for Global Double 11

Taobao Partners with Zhang Linghe to Bring Cross-Border Users Six Refreshed Shopping Experiences BANGKOK, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taobao Tmall World ("Taobao") today announced a collaboration with popular actor Zhang Linghe, premiering its latest brand film across major online platforms worldwide. The launch is accompanied by an outdoor advertising campaign at prominent city landmarks, featuring large-format video and print billboards, themed subway trains and glasses-free 3D displays. Beg

Podcasters slammed for mocking Kris' son

MANILA, Philippines — Autism Society Philippines (ASP) on Wednesday rebuked the hosts of the podcast “Machong Chismisan” (Macho Talk), after an episode showed them laughing at the disability of Josh Aquino, who is the son of TV personality Kris Aquino. Aquino, who was born with autism, was mocked on the podcast for being “useless”. The episode has since been removed. “Making fun of persons with disabilities for views, laughs, or viral engagement is not automat

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Fitch Affirms Ageas’s Insurer Financial Strength Rating at ‘AA-’; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed ageas SA/NV's Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating at 'AA-'. ageas SA/NV is the ultimate holding company of the Ageas Group (Ageas). Fitch has also affirmed AG Insurance SA and Ageas Insurance Limited's IFS Ratings at 'AA-'. The Outlooks are Stable. The ratings reflect Ageas's strong company profile, capitalisation and financial performance. Ageas is a Belgian rooted listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning 200 years. It offers Retail and Busine

DEME wins contract for wind turbine installation at the Zeevonk offshore wind farm

DEME has signed a sizable contract for the transportation and installation of 69 wind turbines at the Zeevonk offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. The wind turbines for phase 1 of the wind farm will be installed by DEME’s next-generation jack-up offshore transport and installation vessel, Norse Energi. This latest award follows the substantial foundation installation contract secured by DEME for Zeevonk in July 2026, giving the company a key role in this offshore wind project. The Zeevonk offs

WasabiCard and Lotus Tech Explored Enterprise-Driven Stablecoin Payment Use Cases During TOKEN2049 Singapore

Dr. Daxue Wang, CFO of Lotus Tech, discussed customer-led innovation, payment security, and the conditions needed for wider stablecoin adoption at WasabiCard’s Funds Flow side event SINGAPORE, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WasabiCard, a stablecoin-powered global payment infrastructure provider, and Lotus Technology Inc. ("Lotus Tech”), a leading global intelligent and luxury mobility provider, shared key insights during Stablecoin & Payments: Funds Flow, a TOKEN2049 Singapore side event host

Sapreme Therapeutics announces oral presentation of new preclinical data on lead Duchenne muscular dystrophy candidate SPM-2551 at OTS 2026

SPM-2551 demonstrated robust and durable pharmacological activity following a single low-dose administration in preclinical Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) modelsData support Sapreme's proprietary SPT platform, designed to overcome endosomal entrapment and enable intracellular delivery of RNA therapeutics"We believe these data are unprecedented in the field, showing superior efficacy after only a single, low dose, beyond any of the existing data of marketed therapies and programs currently in

One monitor for all gamer's needs. AGON provides a tailored experience with triple refresh rate CQ32G4Z

Creating a solution for gamers that need a premium quality 32" for all their entertainment experiences, from immersive high-res visuals to the fastest of motion, triple refresh rate technology in one monitor is here with the CQ32G4Z LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's technology choices are complex and overwhelming with options. The essential component next to the PC itself, the screen, is no exception. AOC Monitor is cutting through the noise with a premium monitor with features

Chung-Ang University brings DeepL Language AI into translator education

Students gain hands-on experience with Language AI and the workflows shaping the future of translation SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DeepL, a global leader in Language AI, today announced that Chung-Ang University has integrated DeepL Pro into the Advanced Interpretation & Translation Program (AITP) at its Graduate School of International Studies, giving students hand-on experience with the AI technologies increasingly shaping professional translation. The university is the f