Philippines Business News

BlitzReels Announces AI Clipping Workflow That Turns Business Expertise Into Polished, Editable Short Videos

BlitzReels is announcing an AI clipping workflow that transforms podcasts, webinars and B2B recordings into polished short videos while giving businesses control over the final edit. Strasbourg, Grand Est, France, September 16, 2026 -- BlitzReels today announced its AI clipping workflow for businesses seeking to turn long-form expertise into focused, editable short videos. The workflow identifies compelling passages from podcasts, webinars and B2B recordings, then helps shape them into clips int

High-tech dreams, low-tech reality of the Luzon Economic Corridor

Despite all the high-tech rhetoric, only 0.1% of the Luzon Corridor’s projects is in advanced manufacturing and 1% in digital connectivity

Barca hit Racing for seven as Atletico crush Osasuna

BARCELONA — Raphinha scored a hat-trick as La Liga leaders Barcelona ripped Racing Santander to shreds in a spectacular 7-2 triumph on Wednesday. Atletico Madrid thrashed Osasuna 4-0 to build form and confidence ahead of Sunday's derby clash against Real Madrid. Levante's match against Athletic Bilbao was postponed shortly before it was due to kick off because of heavy rain and a waterlogged pitch in Valencia. On Tuesday Real Madrid had pulled level with Barcelona after a 3-2 win at Elche,

DSCP Smart Fulfillment Reports Peak Fees Ignore 3PL Warehouse Zones

New Brunswick, NJ, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Brunswick, NJ - September 16, 2026 - UPS and FedEx have published their 2026 holiday demand surcharge schedules, and the tables show that the fees apply flat per package regardless of shipping distance. That detail contradicts the common assumption that moving inventory closer to customers reduces peak season fees, according to DSCP Smart Fulfillment, a third-party logistics and e-commerce fulfillment company. UPS applies demand surcharge

Computer Modelling Group Ltd. Announces Exemptive Relief Obtained in Connection with Its Substantial Issuer Bid

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Computer Modelling Group Ltd. ("CMG” or the "Company”) (TSX: CMG) is pleased to announce that, in connection with its ongoing substantial issuer bid (the "SIB”) to purchase for cancellation up to C$20,000,000 in value of its common shares (the "Shares”), the Alberta Securities Commission, as CMG’s principal regulator, has granted an exemptive relief order exempting CMG from complying with certain extension take up, proportionate take up and re

Boeing CEO hopes to avert another damaging strike

NEW YORK, United States — Despite efforts to avoid a labor strike this fall, Boeing's CEO warned Wednesday that a stoppage would halt key plane certification efforts and dent production. "We're working very hard to try to avoid that kind of a work stoppage," Boeing Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg said of negotiations with the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, or SPEEA. "The impact would be significant if we did have a strike," Ortberg said. "Essentially, 777X certif

Former Brazil president Jose Sarney, 96, discharged from hospital

BRASILIA — Brazil's first civilian president after military rule, Jose Sarney, 96, was discharged from hospital Wednesday after a short stay with pneumonia. Sarney, who was admitted to hospital on Sunday with the respiratory infection, will continue receiving home-care, the UDI Hospital in the northern city of Sao Luis said in a statement. A lawyer, politician, and writer, Sarney became president in tragic circumstances and served from 1985 to 1990. He was supposed to be vice president und

AdCare Hospital Promotes Lilly Cabral to Role of Clinical Director

Lilly Cabral, LADC-I Clinical Director for Adcare Hospital's Foundations Unit WORCESTER, Mass., Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Hospital, a leading provider of medical detox and addiction treatment services in Worcester, MA, has appointed Lilly Cabral, M.A., LADC-I, as the Clinical Director for Foundations, the Massachusetts treatment center’s new men’s unit that opened in September of 2026. This unit offers additional detox and treatment support for patients who need help but do not m

Willog Launches Integrated Supply Chain Solution 'Willog Vision,' Connecting Record, Response, Prove, and Compensation as One

Integrates four modules (AIoT devices, monitoring, AI risk management, and insurance) into a single platform spanning every stage from shipment to arrivalOne-stop process: instant alerts when anomalies occur, automatic compliance reports generated in 3 minutes, and insurance payoutsTOKYO and SINGAPORE and LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Willog (Co-CEOs Sung-hoon Bae and Ji-hyun Yoon), an AIoT-based supply chain intelligence solutions company, announced the official launch of its inte

Osisko Critical Minerals Corporation Announces C$100 Million Private Placement of Special Warrants

Gross Proceeds of $100,000,000 to Fund Exploration and Development of New Brunswick Properties Special Warrants Priced at $0.25 per Special Warrant Canaccord Genuity to Act as Lead Agent and Sole Bookrunner TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Critical Minerals Corporation ("OCMC" or the "Corporation"), a newly incorporated entity and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Osisko Metals Incorporated ("Osisko Metals") (TSX: OM; OTCQX: OMZNF; FRANKFURT: 0B51), is pleased to announce a best eff

Swiss Water Announces $6.2 Million Capital Investment to Expand Production Capacity

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. (TSX:SWP) ("Swiss Water” or "the Company”) today announced it will invest $6.2 million to expand production capacity at its Delta, BC facility. The investment will increase production volume by 15% from its current maximum capacity. Construction is expected to commence in Q1 2027 with no disruption to existing operations. The expansion is scheduled to be completed by June 2027 and operating comm

UPDATE - Major expansion of Ashland Sawmill announced

New Markets investments support modernization project that will double annual production capacity and strengthen the regional economy Major expansion of Ashland Sawmill announced Major expansion of Ashland Sawmill announced ASHLAND, Maine, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irving Forest Products, Inc., a subsidiary of J.D. Irving, Limited, is undertaking a modernization project to expand its Ashland Sawmill in Nashville Plantation, Maine. The project will increase production while building on t

COSCIENS COMPLETES SECOND TRANCHE OF CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURE OFFERING

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COSCIENS Biopharma Inc. (TSX: CSCI) (OTCQB: CSCIF) ("COSCIENS” or the "Company”) is pleased to announce, further to the press release dated September 10, 2026, the closing of the second tranche of a non-brokered private placement of the 15% unsecured convertible debentures (the "Offering”). In the second tranche of the Offering, the Company issued additional unsecured convertible debentures (the "Debentures”) in an aggregate principal amount o

Carbon Capture Canada 2026 brings global leaders together to advance Canada’s carbon capture opportunities

Two days of collaboration, innovation and critical conversations reinforce the importance of turning policy into execution EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carbon Capture Canada 2026 wrapped up today at the Edmonton Convention Centre, bringing together thousands of attendees including government officials, industry leaders, investors, innovators and technology experts from around the world to advance carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). "Carbon Capture Canada 2026

Georgia death row inmate gets a last-minute reprieve, while an execution in Texas is on track

GEORGIA, United States — The execution of a man who killed two real estate agents in Georgia was halted by a judge’s late-night decision a day before he was scheduled to die, while an execution in Texas of a man convicted of a triple murder in his neighbor’s home was still expected to take place Wednesday. This would be the fifth execution in Texas this year, while Georgia has yet to put anyone to death. The nation's busiest death chamber is in Florida, which accounted for more

TAT Inspires Travel across Thailand with LISA through "Feel All the Feelings, Seeking Thailand’s Wonders", Inviting Travellers to Discover Thailand and Win Five Styles of Exclusive Items

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is encouraging travel across the country with Amazing Thailand Ambassador LISA through the "Feel All the Feelings, Seeking Thailand's Wonders". The initiative invites travellers to discover the diversity of Thai destinations and turn their trips into rejuvenating experiences. Running from 1 May to 31 July 2026, the initiative offers two ways to participate: collecting points via Buddy Rewards, a

ETH Casino 2026: Twinqo Expands Ethereum Payment Integration for Crypto Gaming Users

New York, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ETH casinos are reshaping crypto gaming by offering blockchain-based payments and wallet-focused experiences. Twinqo ETH Casino brings Ethereum payments together with a wide range of crypto gaming features. An Ethereum casino allows players to use ETH for deposits and withdrawals instead of relying only on traditional payment methods such as cards or bank transfers. As crypto adoption continues to expand, more platforms are supporting Ethereum payment

Meret Association for Trusted Digital Systems opens its Fellowship election record to public verification

Fellows elected in the 2026 cycle receive numbered credentials that any employer or auditor can confirm on the Association's website. Madison, WI, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Governance Board of the Meret Association for Trusted Digital Systems has ratified the results of the 2026 election cycle, the first recorded on the public register the Association opened with the charter it published on January 15, 2026. Every engineer elected in the cycle receives a numbered credential, in the

Canon U.S.A. to Showcase a Broad Range of Production and Large Format Printing Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2026

Melville, NY, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, proudly announces that it will be returning to exhibit its latest innovations in production and large-format print solutions and applications as the title sponsor of PRINTING United Expo 2026. Attendees are invited to visit Booth #N5801 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, from September 23-25, to experience Canon’s diverse range of equipment and solutions. "As title sponso

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‘Super El Niño’ raises risks for PHL

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE Philippines faces heightened economic risks from a potentially severe El Niño as a prolonged drought threatens agricultural production, food security, as well as water and energy supplies at a time when the government and households are still grappling with other external pressures. Shombi Sharp, deputy executive secretary […]

Gov’t cancels five-year FXTN offering

By Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT has canceled its planned issuance of new fixed-rate Treasury notes (FXTN) this month as borrowing costs surged and the peso further weakened. “Please be advised that the issuance of the five-year FXTN, as indicated in the schedule of Treasury bills and Treasury bonds issuances for the […]

New sin tax may drive prices of sugary drinks by around 30%

THE DEPARTMENT of Finance’s (DoF) proposal to hike taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco could raise prices of these products by around 30% and push inflation well beyond the central bank’s target ceiling in 2027, Chinabank Research said. In a report on Wednesday, Chinabank Research said the National Government’s (NG) proposed sin taxes, if […]

Philippines projected to be second fastest-growing economy in SE Asia until 2035

THE PHILIPPINES could emerge as Southeast Asia’s second fastest-growing major economy over the next decade, with growth averaging 5.8% through 2035, according to a report by Bain & Company, DBS Group Holdings, and Vriens & Partners. In the Southeast Asia Outlook 2026-2035 report released on Wednesday, the Philippine economy is projected to grow at an […]