Philippines Business News

Camus Energy Selected for 50 by 2050 List by Congruent Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank

Camus Energy Selected for 50 by 2050 List by Congruent Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank Camus Energy recognized as one of the top companies in the country making measurable contributions to meaningful carbon reduction. Key Takeaways:Innovators to Watch: Third annual list highlights "50 Companies Powering Tomorrow”National Recognition: Camus Energy recognized as one of the top companies in the country making measurable contributions to meaningful carbon reductionReputational Excellence: Third con

Changes in the Suominen Leadership Team

Suominen Corporation’s stock exchange release on September 16, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. (EEST) Changes in the Suominen Leadership Team As we continue to transform Suominen and strengthen our performance, we are further developing the capabilities and ways of working needed to execute our strategy and realize the full potential of our business. To strengthen our strategic execution and the leadership needed to drive this change, we are making changes in the Suominen Leadership Team, effective September

Acme United to Present at the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference

SHELTON, Conn., Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced Acme United’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Walter Johnsen will present at the Sidoti Small-Cap Conference being held virtually on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The Company’s presentation will begin at 12:15 PM ET on Wednesday, September 23 and can be accessed live here. Acme United will also participate in virtual one-on-ones with investors on the same day. About Acme United A

DIVEVOLK Introduces SeaTouch 6 Pro With Upgraded Touchscreen Technology and 60-Meter Protection

Sixth-generation underwater smartphone housing adds improved touch performance, broader phone compatibility and an expanded photography accessory system. ZHUHAI, China, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DIVEVOLK today announced the SeaTouch 6 Pro, its patented full-touchscreen underwater smartphone housing. Rated IPX8 to 60m, it lets divers use the phone's native touchscreen to take photos and videos, switch lenses, run third-party apps, review footage, access GPS, and even make surface emergen

Trump calls for interest rates of 1% after Fed’s first hike since July 2023

Fed raises rates for first time since 2023, Warsh says inflation still too high

Bank of Canada saw elevated inflation risks at September meeting, minutes show

Gen Z seen as key drivers for rural digital payments adoption

Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers are major drivers of digital payment adoption growth in rural areas in the Philippines, even as older generations still rely on cash for both online and in-store purchases, according to experts. “It’s really younger that’s helping drive digital payment adoption compared to older rural consumers,” Omar Carlos, assistant vice president […]

Saudi Aramco targets half East-West pipeline capacity within days - Bloomberg

The International 2026: Dota 2 World Championship results

THIS 1xBet review looks at what else made the tournament featuring the world’s strongest teams most memorable. Valve handed out just seven direct invites to The International 2026, leaving the remaining nine spots to be decided through regional qualifiers. The European qualifiers proved the most competitive, with Spirit and Vision — the two teams that eventually met in the Grand Final — advancing alongside Nigma Galaxy and Huligani. The level was so high that legendary NAVI did

Heritage Society Ph unveils ‘Layag ng Pamana’ Press Conference

THE Heritage Society of the Philippines hosted an exclusive press conference and meet-and-greet at the Cabana of Club Filipino, Greenhills — gathering media partners, cultural advocates, and creative leaders to reveal details for its upcoming cultural fashion showcase, “Layag ng Pamana” (Heritage Sail). The event brought together key leadership and officers of The Heritage Society of the Philippines, including Founder Teresita Castro, President IDR Flora Urquico, Vice President

S-Bank Plc supplements the tender offer document dated 16 July 2026 regarding its voluntary public cash tender offer for all the shares in Oma Savings Bank Plc

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EIB and Angelini Ventures’ Partnership Reaches €48.5 Million in Investments

Rome, 16 September 2026 New €17 million investment into MMI, a microsurgery robotics company, marks the third investment completed under the €150 million partnership in less than 12 months, following ADCytherix and NuclidiumA further €20 million has been committed to two additional companies developing new approaches in oncology and rare diseasesPartnership remains on track to invest in 7-10 European companies, with approximately €100 million expected to be invested or committed by early 2027 Th

Geely Monjaro EM-i Sets New GUINNESS WORLD RECORD in Sahara, Showcasing Proven Performance in Extreme Conditions

Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geely Auto announced on Tuesday that the Monjaro EM-i had earned a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the "Fastest crossing of the Black and White Desert (Sahara) by a plug-in hybrid powered production SUV” at the Monjaro EM-i Product Capability & Core Tech Deep Dive event. The record was set over a continuous 188.6-kilometre route through extreme heat and demanding desert terrain, marking a milestone in the Monjaro EM-i’s global launch journey

BAIC FOTON Presents Full Commercial Vehicle Portfolio at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026

HANNOVER, Germany, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BAIC FOTON presented seven complete vehicles and six key components at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026, with several products making their first public appearance outside China. During a dedicated press conference, the company marked the delivery of its 13 millionth vehicle, outlined its European market strategy and introduced the CAVAN BEACON new energy heavy duty truck. The display brought together complete vehicles, electric powertrain technologie

Lundbeck receives marketing authorization for Vyepti® (eptinezumab) in Japan for the prevention of migraine attacks

Approval granted by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)Eptinezumab is the only intravenous (IV) CGRP-targeted preventive treatment approved for the prevention of migraine attacks in adults and launched in over 30 countries worldwideAuthorization supported by the Phase III SUNRISE trial and the SUNSET long-term extension study in Japanese patientsBuilding on 25 years of commitment to patients and brain health in Japan, the approval paves the way for Lundbeck's first launch in Ja

ROHM Launches MOSFET Featuring Wide-SOA for Automotive Safety Functions and Protection Circuits

KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed the RS4P063BPHZG, a 100V MOSFET optimized for automotive safety functions and protection circuits. The new product achieves a Wide-SOA (Safe Operating Area) across a broad voltage range in the standard HPLF5060 (5060-size) package widely used in automotive applications. By incorporating a design that effectively suppresses secondary breakdown, it delivers approximately five times the SOA tolerance of standard equivalent-si

Saudi crown prince seeks Egypt’s backing as Houthi attacks rattle Red Sea oil routes

CAIRO, Egypt — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince sought backing Tuesday from the president of Egypt, his ally across the Red Sea, as the kingdom faces increased attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saudi shipping and infrastructure that have helped drive a surge in global oil prices. Saudi Arabia has largely been on its own in confronting the Iranian-backed rebels, who rapidly captured more territory in Yemen over the past week and strengthened their ability to choke off Saudi oil exp

UP Diliman graduates win James Dyson Award for dialysis machine

University of the Philippines Diliman graduates Andrew Jacob Buensalido and Allyson Cabrestante have been named the Philippine national winners of the James Dyson Award 2026 for developing a low-cost, semi-automated peritoneal dialysis machine designed to make home-based treatment more accessible. Their invention, BiDaKidney, aims to ease the manual work involved in dialysis treatment and help […]

Bitget Wallet Integrates Reality to Bring 1700+ Tokenized Stocks to 100 Million Users

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget Wallet, a self-custodial crypto wallet for everyday finance, has integrated Reality, a regulated tokenized asset issuance protocol, enabling its 100 million users globally to trade more than 1700 tokenized stocks and ETFs directly from a self-custodial wallet. The integration gives crypto holders worldwide direct exposure to U.S. equities without converting funds off-chain, opening a foreign brokerage account, or surrendering c

UpFront Diagnostics Announces CE Mark Approval for LVOne - the World's First Rapid Blood Test to Diagnose Stroke

LVOne is the only blood-based diagnostics kit for stroke diagnosis to be CE certified CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UpFront Diagnostics has announced CE mark approval for LVOne-the world's first rapid blood test to diagnose stroke, and the first device of its kind to achieve this certification. The approval confirms that LVOne meets all EU safety, health, and environmental standards, enabling UpFront to launch the device across the region and bring advanced diagno

EURETINA: PulseSight Therapeutics to Present Results of Phase 1 clinical trial of PST-611 treatment for dry AMD/Geographic Atrophy (GA)

Late Breaking Oral Presentation at 26th EURETINA Congress, 1-4 October 2026, Vienna PARIS, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PulseSight Therapeutics SAS, an ophthalmology clinical stage biotech company developing disruptive non-viral vectorized gene therapies with minimally-invasive delivery technology, will be presenting the results from its first-in-human, Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead clinical candidate PST-611 in a late breaking oral presentation at the European Society of Retina Speci

Novo to share real-world and clinical data including Wegovy® pill, and cardiometabolic pipeline progress with next-generation amylin treatments at EASD 2026

New data will highlight the breadth of semaglutide evidence across the cardiometabolic spectrum, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular, kidney and fatty liver disease, and new data on Wegovy® pill, Wegovy® 7.2 mg and Ozempic® 2.0 mgReal-world evidence from the OCTANE study will provide insights into Wegovy® pill use in adults with overweight or obesity, including weight outcomes, treatment switching and patient-reported outcomesCagriSema and amylin-based pipeline data will provide n

Nokia Defense and C3IA partner to accelerate digital transformation across UK defense operations

Press Release Nokia Defense and C3IA partner to accelerate digital transformation across UK defense operations Partnership combines Nokia Defense's advanced connectivity with C3IA's systems engineering, capability integration and security services expertise to support UK defense modernization.Focuses on delivering resilient multi-domain capabilities spanning tactical communications, C2, sensing, autonomous systems and edge computing.Builds on Nokia Defense and C3IA’s participation in the UK MOD