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Britain’s biggest mobile network operators have warned ministers they may be forced to ration access to...

Disabled People Key to AI Accessibility, Business Disability Forum Poll Reveals

British businesses racing to embed artificial intelligence into their products risk leaving millions of disabled consumers...

IBM introduces new cyberscurity tools to counter AI-driven attacks

Global tech company International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on Wednesday introduced new cybersecurity capabilities aimed at...

UK Inflation Rises to 3.3% in March 2026 as Middle East War Hits Fuel and Energy Costs

British small and medium-sized enterprises are facing a fresh squeeze on margins after official figures revealed...

Digital action, real impact: GCash GForest and UPLB partner to plant 135,000 native trees for Sierra Madre restoration

The Sierra Madre mountain range is the Philippines’ shield against the worst of typhoons, heavy rains,...

Rolls-Royce Voted UK’s Most Iconic Trade Mark as IPO Register Hits 150

Rolls-Royce has been crowned the nation’s most iconic trade mark in a public poll marking 150...

HMRC Appeals EV Charger VAT Ruling: 5% vs 20% Tax Battle

HM Revenue and Customs has confirmed it will appeal against a First-Tier Tribunal ruling that would...

PHL ‘A’ rating goal at risk as war dims prospects

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINES might miss its target of achieving an...

Growth may slow to 4% as oil shock hits consumption, BMI says

PHILIPPINE economic growth could slow to as low as 4% this year if the Middle East...

Windfall Tax UK 2026: Reeves Raises Electricity Generator Levy to 55%

Rachel Reeves has tightened the squeeze on renewable energy generators, raising the windfall tax on wind...

Barclays and Lloyds Join FCA AI Live Testing Sandbox

Barclays has been ushered into the second cohort of firms handpicked by the City watchdog for...

Jeff Bezos Project Prometheus: bn Raise at bn Valuation

Jeff Bezos Project Prometheus: $10bn Raise at $38bn Valuation

Jeff Bezos is on the cusp of sealing one of the most eye-watering early-stage fundraisings the...

Karren Brady Leaves West Ham United After 16 Years as Vice-Chair

Baroness Karren Brady has stepped down as vice-chair of West Ham United, drawing the curtain on...

UST needs a win vs Lady Bulldogs to fill up the stepladder Final Four

Games on Wednesday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 9 a.m. – FEU vs Ateneo (Men) 11 a.m. –...

John Ternus Named Successor from 1 September 2026

After 15 transformative years at the helm of the world’s most valuable company, Tim Cook is...

Aston Martin Sues Geely Over Logo Dispute Despite 17% Shareholding

The Gaydon-based luxury marque is pressing ahead with trademark action against the Chinese conglomerate that owns...

BoP deficit widens to $2.6B in March

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened in...

Energy department moves to limit oil price adjustments

THE GOVERNMENT has moved to limit fuel price adjustments as it aims to soften the impact...

London Tube Strikes April 2026: Dates, Lines Affected and the Impact on SMEs

London’s small and medium-sized businesses are bracing for a punishing week of disruption as London Underground...

PHL performs world’s first robot-assisted cataract surgery