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Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Completion of share buyback programme

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 316 2 October 2026 ChemoMetec A/S has completed the share buyback programme announced in company announcement no. 309 dated 15 May 2026. The programme provided for the repurchase of up to 500,000 shares for a total consideration of up to DKK 100 million. Under the programme, ChemoMetec A/S repurchased a total of 239,950 shares for a total consideration of DKK 99,998,735. Following completion of the programme, ChemoMetec A/S holds a total of 239,950 treasury shares, corresponding

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

New York Giants at NYSE for 40th Anniv. of Super Bowl XXI: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Flow Engineering announces $50 Million Series B Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on October 2ndNew York Football Giants celebrate the 40th anniversary of their 1986 Super Bowl team. Simms

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

World Trade Centers Association Establishes Global Headquarters at One World Trade Center

International trade organization returns to the World Trade Center site after 25 years, establishing its headquarters at a global center for business, commerce and connectivity, marking a new chapter for the Association NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) - an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations across nearly 100 countries and territories - today announced the relocation of its global headquart

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Qingchengshan hosts immortal-hero-themed cultural event

CHENGDU, China, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A guochao (China-chic) culture event, themed "Qingcheng Sect • Immortal Heroes," was held on Oct 1 and 2 in Tai'an ancient town, Qingchengshan township, Dujiangyan, Sichuan province, as one of the area's key cultural tourism activities for the National Day holiday. Drawing on Mount Qingcheng's rich immortal-hero culture, the event blended guochao animal costumes and immersive game challenges, turning traditional sightseeing into an experience-driven t

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Toshiba Information Equipment (Philippines) Celebrates 30th Anniversary and First Shipment from Expanded Nearline HDD Production Line

Expanding production capacity to support growing AI- and cloud-driven demand for high-capacity data center storage LAGUNA, Philippines, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Information Equipment (Philippines), Inc. ("TIP"), a hard disk drive manufacturing company of Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, today marked its 30th anniversary with a commemorative ceremony attended by approximately 250 guests, including representatives of the Philippine government, suppliers, business partn

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Zettabyte Donates AI Computing and Advanced AI Software to National Sun Yat-sen University to Mobilise Taiwan's AI Talents

The zSUITE platform for teaching, research and computing resource management at National Sun Yat-sen University KAOHSIUNG CITY, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zettabyte Co., Ltd. ("Zettabyte"), a global AI computing company, today announced an AI computing and AI software donation to National Sun Yat-sen University ("NSYSU"), a national research university in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The two parties signed the donation agreement at the university. The donation gives faculty and students across the unive

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Bull opens new production building in France and doubles production capacity to meet the new challenges of AI

Bull factory in Angers Bull factory in Angers Paris, France - 2 October 2026 -Bull, a leader in advanced computing and AI, today opened its new production building in Angers, marking a major milestone in the complete reconstruction of its historic industrial site. The transformation, representing a total investment of €80 million, provides the company with a unique industrial facility in Europe capable of designing, integrating, assembling, testing and validating supercomputers, artificial intel

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Klarmo Announces New Tool for Monitoring Net Worth, Cash Flow, and Portfolio Risk

Klarmo Announces New Tool for Monitoring Net Worth, Cash Flow, and Portfolio Risk Klarmo Announces New Tool for Monitoring Net Worth, Cash Flow, and Portfolio Risk New York, USA, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klarmo, a modern platform for tracking net worth and portfolios, just released a set of new tools. The goal is to help private investors, family offices, and anyone working toward long-term financial freedom. With these tools, you can track your net worth, your cash flow, and how much r

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

vivo launches V80 Lite in PH with 10000mAh battery

VIVO has officially launched the vivo V80 Lite in the Philippines, bringing its 10000mAh BlueVolt Battery, IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance, and high-brightness display to consumers looking for a smartphone that can keep up with demanding workdays and everything that comes after. The V80 Lite will be available for pre-order from October 4 to 16, 2026. The Guinness World Record holder vivo V80 Lite is designed for young Filipino professionals whose days do not end when the workday does. Fr

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Silvaco CEO Dr. Walden "Wally” Rhines Inducted into the National Academy of Engineering

Prestigious honor recognizes co-invention of the blue-light-emitting diode and a lifetime of leadership in the semiconductor industry SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silvaco Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVCO) ("Silvaco"), a provider of AI-enabled TCAD and EDA solutions and semiconductor IP, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Walden C. "Wally" Rhines, has been inducted into the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) as a member of the Class of 2026. Election to th

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Tyrannus Angel Awards Announces 2026 Official Selection Celebrating the Human Spirit in AI Film

Tyrannus Angel Awards Announces 2026 Official Selection Celebrating the Human Spirit in AI Film Tyrannus Angel Awards Announces 2026 Official Selection Celebrating the Human Spirit in AI Film LOS ANGELES, CA, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Selected from 636 submissions across 84 countries, 34 films advance ahead of the October 24 awards presentation at AI Film Summit Los Angeles 2026. Tyrannus Foundation today announced the 34 films selected for the Tyrannus Angel Awards 2026, recognizing AI

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

AhaSlides wins 2026 Training Magazine Network Choice Award for Gamification & Game-Based Learning

Voted by L&D professionals, the award caps a year in which AhaSlides went all in on game-based learning, with more training games on the way SINGAPORE, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AhaSlides, the interactive presentation platform used by more than 4 million presenters across 142,000+ organisations and 24 million+ participants, has been named a winner of the 2026 Training Magazine Network Choice Awards in the Gamification & Game-Based Learning category. AhaSlides wins 2026 Training Magazine Netwo

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

AIKO and Next Green Group Power Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre with 1.3 MW Rooftop Solar System

Shade-tolerant ABC modules and a flush-mount design unlock around 53% more capacity than tendered on one of Melbourne's most complex roofs. MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Green Group (NGG) has delivered a 1.3 MW rooftop solar system at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) using AIKO's Comet series All Back Contact (ABC) modules. The completed system increased capacity by more than 50% compared with the original 850 kW tender, converting the venue's distinctive

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Manulife Closes Long-Term Care Reinsurance Transaction with Munich Re

TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed1 the previously announced transaction to reinsure biometric risk on a block of long-term care policies with $3.2 billion of reserves2 to Munich American Reassurance Company ("Munich Re Life US"), a subsidiary of Munich Re Group. For more information on the transaction, please see the news release from our August 5th, 2026, announcement. About Manulife Manulife Fin

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Agoda Reveals Growing Asian Appetite for Germany's Oktoberfest

SINGAPORE, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 191st Oktoberfest draws to a close, Asia's appetite for Germany's world-famous beer festival appears to be stronger than ever. Digital travel platform Agoda reveals that accommodation searches from Asian travelers for Germany during the Oktoberfest period have increased from several markets, with interest extending well beyond Munich's Theresienwiese fairgrounds.Munich Tops the Taps, but Berlin Brews a Surprise Munich remains the undisputed Oktoberf

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

The Anime "KAGURABACHI" Casts Yuichi Nakamura as Soshiro Azami; Cast Comments, Character Visual & Trailer Revealed!

TOKYO, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The anime Kagurabachi, based on a next-generation flagship title from Weekly Shonen Jump, has announced that Yuichi Nakamura has been cast as Soshiro Azami. Alongside this announcement, a new character visual, trailer and comments from Nakamura have also been unveiled. Kagurabachi (Original Author: Takeru Hokazono), currently serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump, has surpassed a cumulative circulation of 4.5 million copies (including digital editions).

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Napolis wins jiu jitsu bronze in Asian Games

MANILA, Philippines — Jenna Kaila Napolis bested Mongolian foe Tsagaanbileg Altangerel, 2-0, to secure the bronze medal in the women’s under-52 kilogram (kg) jiu-jitsu event at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday afternoon at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall in Japan. The 30-year-old Napolis, who started her career in jiu jitsu when she was 13 years old, copped back-to-back bronze medal finishes at the Asian Games, following her third place finish in the 2022 Hangzhou Games. Napoli

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Blu Girls gun for Asian Games bronze vs Chinese Taipei

The Philippine women’s softball team closed the preliminary round with a 9-3 victory over Hong Kong on Friday and will vie for the bronze medal against Chinese Taipei on Saturday in the 20th Asian Games at the Anjo Softball Ground in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Blu Girls will have a chance to redeem themselves from a 1-10 preliminary round setback against Chinese Taipei on Sept. 27 and give the Philippines its first ever medal in Asian Games softball. The Philippines

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Blazing finish lifts Ababa past Lumbo in ICTSI Iloilo thriller

MANILA, Philippines – Refusing to buckle under pressure, Jhonnel Ababa staged a dramatic late-round comeback, birdieing the final two holes to edge Jeffren Lumbo by one and capture the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge title with a scintillating 63 at the Iloilo Golf and Country Club on Friday. The seasoned campaigner and former Order of Merit champion unleashed a furious closing charge, pulling level with Lumbo on the 17th before sinking another clutch birdie on the 72nd hole. The electric fini

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

WATCH: PhilHealth: 25% of payouts go to dialysis

About a quarter of PhilHealth’s benefit payouts go to dialysis, highlighting the health insurer’s focus on strengthening primary care and managing costly illnesses earlier, its acting president and CEO, Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho, said on Oct. 2, 2026. Responding to a question from _The Manila Times_ about the potential impact of the new benefit-complementation framework on patients’ out-of-pocket expenses, Ho said the effect would vary depending on each patient’s condition.

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

HSBC Continental Europe: Post Stabilisation Notice

PARIS, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glencore Capital Finance DAC HSBC (contact: syndexecution@noexternalmail.hsbc.com) hereby gives notice that no stabilisation was undertaken by the Stabilisation Manager(s) named below in relation to the offer of the following securities. Issuer:Glencore Capital Finance DACGuarantor (if any):Glencore plc, Glencore International AG, Glencore (Schweiz) AGAggregate nominal amount:EUR 600,000,000Description:4.314% due 3rd September 2034Offer price:100Stabilisi

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Mama’s Mansion Announces Live $10,000 Treasure Hunt in Richmond, British Columbia

Mama’s Mansion Announces Live $10,000 Treasure Hunt in Richmond, British Columbia Mama’s Mansion Announces Live $10,000 Treasure Hunt in Richmond, British Columbia RICHMOND, British Columbia, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mama’s Mansion has announced an upcoming live $10,000 treasure hunt in Richmond, British Columbia, as part of its community outreach and philanthropic activities. The free-admission event is designed to bring local residents together through an interactive experience while

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

Initiation of share buyback programme to hedge the company’s share-based incentive programmes

Bang & Olufsen has decided to launch a share buyback programme of up to DKK 33 million to be initiated today and concluded no later than on 19 August 2027. The purpose of the programme is to hedge the share-based long-term incentive programmes approved by the general meeting. The share buyback programme is being implemented in accordance with EU Commission Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052

Manila Times BusinessOct 2, 2026

DICT confirms defacement of test website

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Friday confirmed that a website they were using for development was defaced. “The [DICT] confirms that a website defacement incident occurred involving a staging environment used in the development, testing, and validation of a website prior to its official deployment,” the agency said in a statement. It added that the website affected was a “development and testing environment and

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