Missed the primary offer for the Bureau of the Treasury's 32nd tranche of Retail Treasury Bonds (RTB 32)? You can still buy it in the secondary market through GBonds on GCash. The 2.5-year bond carries a 6.875 percent per annum gross yield, pays interest quarterly, and starts at PHP5,000. Standard fees apply.
Moving AI from pilot to production starts with a physical question: where should each workload run? Vertiv's new Designing Infrastructure for Enterprise AI Guide, developed with STL Partners, offers a four-step, workload-based framework covering six AI archetypes and four infrastructure models, from Edge AI Cluster to High-Density AI Cluster. It also looks at power, cooling and connectivity readiness.
Anker SOLIX, the clean energy and portable power brand of Anker Innovations, has entered the Philippines with three products: the SOLIX XE Hybrid whole-home energy solution, the SolarBank 4, and the portable S2000. The brand is targeting an approximate 3-year payback period for a typical residential solar storage installation. The launch is a partnership between NAVCO, a distributor and retailer of global consumer electronics brands, and GoPrime, the solar energy solutions company behind GoSolar.
Held during National Shelter Month, the National Housing Expo brings together DHSUD, Pag-IBIG Fund, key shelter agencies, and private developers to help Filipino families find affordable homes, including those near their workplaces.
UMak is making its mark abroad. At the 2026 WURI Global Conference in Germany, University of Makati (UMak) President Elyxzur Ramos was reelected chairman of the World University Network of Innovators (WUNI) for Presidents. At the same time, Center for Quality Management and Development Director Henry Magat earned three international distinctions, including a second term as chairman of WUNI for Experts.
Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) sold close to 70 percent of the inventory at Casa Mira Prime Ormoc within two weeks of its public launch. The development, CLI's second Casa Mira community in Ormoc City, offers townhouse, duplex and single-detached homes. The project brings Casa Mira's footprint to close to 20,000 units across the Visayas and Mindanao.
Iloilo has its Grand Finalist. Jayne Raizel T. Sajulla of Molo won the Iloilo leg of LG xboom IDOL 2026 at Festive Walk Iloilo with an average score of 95.98 percent, out of 11 semi-finalists. She moves on to the next stage of the LG Electronics Philippines singing and dancing competition, which concludes November 7 at SM MOA Music Hall.
What if restoring nature could power an economy? At Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026, Indonesian organizations unveiled a restorative economy framework. Research from the Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS) shows restorative practices in Indonesia alone could generate IDR2,208 trillion (approx. PHP8 trillion) over 25 years, and organizers see an important blueprint for the climate-vulnerable Philippines.