PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOHEALTH maintenance organizations’ (HMO) combined net income surged by 131.12% year on year in the first half as they posted higher revenues. The sector’s net profit went up to P1.47 billion in the first semester from P636.6 million in

A SCREENGRAB of an episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast with Mahesh Mirpuri, president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce Philippines. — THE POD NETWORK ENTERTAINMENT YOUTUBE CHANNELThe more I talk to entrepreneurs, the more I realize that

ICTSI signs four-year labor deal at Victoria terminal in Australia - BusinessWorld Online VICT.COM.AUINTERNATIONAL CONTAINER Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), through Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT),

1 of 4Renovated Lagen to open in September LAGEN ISLAND, the island sanctuary in the heart of Palawan’s Bacuit Bay, will reopen this September following a sweeping renovation. The redesign thoughtfully curates its accommodations into 42 Forest Rooms and Water Villas.

IBM on Aug. 20 held its Think 2025 conference in Singapore with the theme “Unlocking the Value of Enterprise AI.” — CHARMAINE A. TADALANBy Charmaine A. Tadalan, Sub-Editor SINGAPORE — Philippine businesses have mostly transitioned from experimentation to application of artificial

REUTERSBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter PHILIPPINE financial institutions should consider adopting biometric authentication measures and artificial intelligence (AI)-based risk scoring as an alternative to one-time passwords (OTPs), according to ADVANCE.AI, a Singapore-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) risk management company. “When combined, biometric authentication

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Pvproductions from FreepikSlowly but surely, the ASEAN is moving towards deeper integration of national economies into a single, unified regional market. By next year, for instance, various national payment systems are expected to operate under a