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Sep 27, 2026

Mapping Biology’s Next Frontier

After two decades backing some of the world’s earliest artificial-intelligence companies, Liu Wei has moved from investor to builder. A longtime technology enthusiast, Wei spent 18 years as an early-stage investor, including as general partner of Legend Star Ventures and founding CEO of Baidu Ventures. He has invested in and incubated more than 400 early-stage technology companies worldwide, including more than 50 focused on AI for life sciences. Today, as co-founder and CEO of BioMap, he is...

Sep 27, 2026

Weather and travel updates for Bangkok and its nearby regions

Rainfall and flooding in Bangkok could disrupt travel. Airports are operational; travelers should monitor updates and allow extra time.

SEC issues CDOs vs 3 firms for illegal investment solicitations

Sep 27, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued cease and desist orders (CDOs) against three entities found engaging in illegal solicitation of investments from the public.

Are we losing our edge?

Sep 27, 2026

It was unanimous.

Controlling social media

Sep 27, 2026

There were two rather disturbing pieces of news last week.

Size begets size

Sep 27, 2026

The stock market has always rewarded winners. But today, the winners are so large that they make up the bulk of the stock index.

NFA adopts purchase order system for palay

Sep 27, 2026

The National Food Authority (NFA) has adopted a purchase order (PO) system for procuring locally produced palay or unmilled rice, aimed at streamlining and improving monitoring of buffer stock volumes.

Nearly 18 GW power projects cleared for grid impact study

Sep 27, 2026

Power projects totaling over 17.8 gigawatts were endorsed to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) for system impact studies (SIS) in the first half, according to the Department of Energy.

IMF to Philippines: Broaden tax base, avoid tax amnesties

Sep 27, 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the Philippines to rely more on revenue-raising measures as it trims the budget deficit, warning that tax amnesties could weaken compliance and that fiscal consolidation should not come at the expense of public investment.

Government borrowings down 72 percent in August

Sep 27, 2026

The national government slashed its gross borrowings by 72.2 percent in August from a year earlier, as the absence of a retail Treasury bond (RTB) sale pulled down domestic borrowings, the Bureau of the Treasury said.