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Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

30 September 2026 HARGREAVE HALE AIM VCT PLC (the "Company”) Appointment of Non-Executive Director Hargreave Hale AIM VCT plc today announces the appointment of a new Non-Executive Director. The Company is committed to its ongoing refreshment of the Board and to ensure it has appropriate succession plans in place. Following an external recruitment process the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Duncan John Neale as an independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 October 20

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Watch: Local leaders can't claim ignorance on issues in their jurisdiction, says Palace

Palace Press Officer Claire Castro says local leaders cannot be ignorant for years about irregularities in their own jurisdiction. In a press briefing on Sept. 30, 2026, Castro reacted to the appearance of Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte at the Senate Impeachment Trial, where he said he had no knowledge that GenCorp. Industries Inc. was linked to Vice President Sara Duterte until it was brought up in the impeachment proceedings. Gencorp is a firm reported to have secured 19 contracts with the

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Ryoma bucks heat, ‘discomfort’ to seize ICTSI Iloilo lead

MANILA, Philippines – Playing 18 holes in a bowtie under the sweltering heat of an exacting golf course is hardly the ideal recipe for a breakthrough. Yet Miki Ryoma did just that Wednesday, shrugging off the discomfort – and seemingly everything else the Iloilo Golf and Country Club threw at him – to fire a near-flawless 66 and emerge as the bewildered leader halfway through the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge here. The 35-year-old Japanese kept his cool in conditions that tested

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Ambassador Lhuillier leads consultations ahead of Philippines-Spain 80th Anniversary

STRENGTHENING coordination among Philippine representatives, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid, led by Ambassador for Spain and Andorra Philippe Lhuillier, convened its Annual Consultations with Philippine Consular Officers — bringing together seven honorary consular officers, attached agencies, and the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona. The consultation focused on aligning priorities and strengthening cooperation ahead of the Philippines-Spain 80th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relatio

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Watch: Heavy rains cut off Ecuador town as Viche River overflows access road

Rising waters from the Viche River submerges the only road into the town of Cube in Ecuador's Esmeraldas province, after days of heavy rainfall. Residents and vehicles are seen navigating floodwaters as the swollen river threatens to overflow further. VIDEO BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Check out our Streaming Channel: https://streaming.manilatimes.net/ Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Hong Kong outlines strategies for deepening development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and enhancing green transformation

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 September 2026 - Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee announced the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) (2026-2030) and his fifth Policy Address on September 16, rolling out measures to further sharpen Hong Kong's edge amid global competition, consolidate development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) and promote green transformation. Initiatives aim to su

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

From Digital Cultural Creativity to Year-Round Ice and Snow: Chengdu's Diverse Tourism Boosts Inbound Appeal

Chengdu Dongfang Zhenghuo Culture Media Co., Ltd. CHENGDU, China, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 29, the 2026 Chengdu International Digital Light and Shadow Art Festival, hosted by Chengdu Dongfang Zhenghuo Culture Media Co., Ltd., officially opened at Eastern Suburb Memory. Bringing together 36 digital artworks from multiple countries worldwide, the festival adopts a dual-track model combining indoor immersive exhibitions and outdoor public light displays, covering architectura

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Jennylyn Mercado’s camp declines to comment on ex Patrick Garcia’s statements

MANILA, Philippines — Actress Jennylyn Mercado’s camp on Wednesday said she will not comment or grant interviews regarding Patrick Garcia’s recent statements about their past relationship. In an official statement released by Aguila Entertainment, Mercado’s camp said the actress would rather not share her side of the story after Garcia discussed their relationship and 2008 breakup in an interview with Ogie Diaz on YouTube. “Everyone is entitled to share their story

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Sofronio Vasquez joins Young Voices of the Philippines for Asean song

MANILA, Philippines — Fresh from making history as the first Filipino and first male Asian winner of “The Voice” Season 26, Sofronio Vasquez has joined the Young Voices of the Philippines (YVP) for “Seas Unbroken,” a song celebrating unity among Southeast Asian nations. Vasquez made his debut performance of the song with YVP aboard the Wish 107.5 Bus, bringing together the internationally recognized vocalist and a new generation of Filipino choral performers. Writte

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

DHL Express Appoints Julian Neo as Managing Director for Hong Kong and Macau

Effective October 1, 2026, Julian Neo succeeds Andy Chiang as Managing Director for DHL Express Hong Kong and Macau; Andy will retire from DHL Group on January 1, 2027 Julian brings more than 25 years of experience across sales, commercial and general management roles at DHL Express in Asia Pacific HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 September 2026 - DHL Express, the world's leading international express service provider, has appointed Julian Neo as Managing Director for DHL Express Hon

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

TrendAI Vision One™ Extends Claude Compliance API Integration to Cover Claude Code and Cowork Sessions

Security teams can now investigate AI agent activity, including prompts, responses and tool calls, alongside the rest of their security telemetry HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 September 2026 - TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), today expanded support for Claude's Compliance API in TrendAI Vision One™. The integration now covers Claude Code and Cowork session transcripts from Claude Enterprise. It

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Eureka Ergonomic Expands Opal Collection With AURELIA, Bringing Furniture-Inspired Design to the Modern Home Office

The latest addition to the Opal family extends the collection’s architectural design language into a lighter, more residential expression for remote workers, professionals, and design-conscious homes Los Angeles, California, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eureka Ergonomic has expanded its Opal home office collection with the introduction of AURELIA, a new standing desk designed to bring the functionality of an adjustable workstation into living rooms, bedrooms, studies, and other residential

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

New Zscaler Report Reveals AI-Assisted Attackers Move to Massive Data Theft, Executive Targeting, and Millions in Extortion Payments

New Zscaler ThreatLabz 2026 Ransomware Report finds attackers stole nearly 900 terabytes of data, increasingly targeted employees with privileged roles, and used GenAI to accelerate operations SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the cybersecurity platform for the AI era, today released new findings from the Zscaler ThreatLabz 2026 Ransomware Report, showing that ransomware is on the rise, and is being aided by AI, increasing by more than 275% since la

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Payhawk expands in Poland to support growing businesses with AI-native spend management

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Payhawk, the AI-native spend management platform helping finance teams save time and money, today opened its Warsaw office and established Poland as a standalone commercial region with a dedicated team. The expansion follows nearly 30% growth in demand from Polish businesses using Payhawk over the past year, achieved without a local sales presence. Digitised, but not automated The expansion comes as Poland becomes the first large EU economy since Italy

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Offer for Subscription

30 SEPTEMBER 2026 NORTHERN 2 VCT PLC OFFER FOR SUBSCRIPTION Further to the announcement made by Northern 2 VCT PLC ("the Company”) on 16 September 2026 in conjunction with Northern Venture Trust PLC and Northern 3 VCT PLC (together with the Company known as "the Northern VCTs”), in respect of the offers of new ordinary shares for subscription in the 2026/27 tax year ("the Offers”), the Company announces that its offer is now open to applications. Applications for new shares in the Company will b

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Martela Corporation publishes an exemption document regarding the share issue, the combination of share series and the application for admission of new shares to trading on a regulated market

Martela Corporation, stock exchange release, 30 September 2026 at 10:00 a.m. (EEST) NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO, OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN, THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Martela Corporation (hereinafter "Martela” or the "Company”) announced on 29 September 2026 that the Comp

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Payhawk makes Stockholm its Nordic hub in European expansion

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Payhawk, AI-native spend management platform that saves finance teams time and money, today opened its Stockholm office as headquarters of a new Nordic region covering Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland. The launch comes weeks after the company passed $100 million in annual recurring revenue. In Q4 this year, Payhawk will introduce SEK accounts, SEK cards and Swedish IBANs, alongside industry-leading exchange rates and low-cost cross-border pa

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Rival says Netanyahu 'fear-mongering' over warning of pre-vote attack

JERUSALEM — Israel's opposition chief early Wednesday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fear-mongering after he alleged that enemies may attack before October 27 elections. Netanyahu, who polls show is in a close race to hold on to power, has issued warnings in recent weeks to Iran, the militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah and even the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority, vowing retaliation in case of an attack. Israel has kept striking Gaza and Lebanon, and Netanyahu has also

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Namib Minerals Secures US$6.5 Million Term Loan Facility to Partially Fund Resource Definition and Bankability

New York, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Namib Minerals ("Namib" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: NAMM), today announced that Bulawayo Mining Company (Private) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has secured a non-dilutive new term loan facility for US$ 6.5 million (the "New Term Loan Facility”) with African Banking Corporation of Zimbabwe Limited ("BancABC”). The New Term Loan Facility is in addition to the Company’s existing term loan and overdraft facilities with BancABC, with al

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Lake Hartwell Country Releases Waterfall Guide for Fall Visitors Near Clemson, South Carolina

Lake Hartwell Country, the official regional tourism office for Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties, today released its online waterfall guide as fall hiking season draws travelers to the mountains near Clemson, South Carolina. The guide catalogs waterfalls throughout the region with trail lengths, difficulty ratings, and GPS coordinates, answering some of the most common questions travelers ask when planning a hike near Clemson. Pendleton, SC, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Several of th

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Coastal Community Bank earns Silver in Best Bank Category, Highlights Community Support

EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Community Bank (the "Bank”, "Coastal”, "our”, "we”) has earned the silver award in the Best Bank category of the Seattle Times' Best in the PNW program. The recognition reflects the relationships at the heart of our work-our customers, community partners, and dedicated employees. Every day, we strive to be more than a place to bank by helping local businesses grow, supporting community initiatives, and investing in the places we call hom

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Results of FireFly’s Share Purchase Plan

Not for release to United States wire services or distribution in the US PERTH, Australia, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FireFly Metals Ltd (ASX: FFM, TSX: FFM) (Company or FireFly) is pleased to announce the results of its Share Purchase Plan (SPP) which closed at 5.00pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. Eligible shareholders were invited to apply for up to A$30,000 worth of new fully paid ordinary shares (New Shares) at an issue price of A$1.78 each under the SPP. The Company receiv

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Accelevation Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accelevation Holdings Corp. ("Accelevation”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 30,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a public offering price of $18.00 per share, including 10,000,000 shares offered by Accelevation and 20,000,000 shares offered by certain selling stockholders affiliated with Olympus Partners. In addition, the selling stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up

Manila Times BusinessSep 30, 2026

Russo brothers tease more Marvel characters in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

Hey there, true believers! Film directors Anthony and Joe Russo announced that more Marvel characters will be added to “Avengers: Doomsday.” Speaking with Empire Online, the Russo brothers said the “farthest they can say is that there are more characters and actors who have not been announced, who are a part of ‘Doomsday.’” So far, 30 to 31 cast members have been officially announced for the film, including founding members such as Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) a

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