Gen Z, now in their 20s and 30s, is beginning to drive changes in work, business, and relationships, according to research from Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments. As these young professionals aged 16 to 30 pursue financial independence, they are redefining youth financial management and embracing a dynamic, holistic approach to thrive…
The 3rd ASEAN Battery Technology Conference (ABTC) returned stronger with over 340 participants from more than 20 countries, from across continents, Asia, Europe, Oceania and North America aiming to build a strong ASEAN Battery Ecosystem and launch the ASEAN Battery Safety Network (ABSN). Hosted by the Thailand Energy Storage Technology Association (TESTA) in collaboration with…
Leading online job platform Jobstreet by SEEK has entered into a strategic partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs Cluster, reinforcing career readiness programs and boosting workforce opportunities across the country. These partnerships were sealed through the signing of Memorandums of Agreement (MOA), marking the start of…
New digital micromirror device with real-time correction enables equipment manufacturers to achieve high-resolution printing at scale, maximizing throughput and yield What’s new Texas Instruments is enhancing the next generation of digital lithography with the introduction of the DLP991UUV digital micromirror device (DMD), the company’s highest resolution direct imaging solution to date. With 8.9 million pixels, sub-micron…
The Global Youth Summit (GYS) 2025 brought together more than 33,600 youth changemakers from schools, organizations, and communities nationwide—both on-ground and online—at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on August 3, 2025. The event, organized by Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Philippines and SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, served as a dynamic platform for young student leaders, innovators, and advocates to…
In a powerful demonstration of environmental responsibility, Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI), the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country, joined the global community in celebrating Earth Hour 2025. The initiative underscored the company’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. In March, PCPPI’s Bravehearts—dedicated employees from its plants nationwide—participated in Earth Hour by…
Let’s be honest, saving up money can often feel overwhelming, with your day-to-day spending piling up, worries about unplanned expenses from emergencies, and overall need for the right savings habit. And you’re not alone in this. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’s (BSP) data shows that saving rates are dipping while household spend rises. The percentage…
SM By the BAY Empowers 272 Volunteers to Clean Over a Ton of Trash in April Coastal Cleanup Drive May 2025 – True to its commitment to environmental stewardship, SM By the Bay mobilized 272 employees and volunteers to collect 1,147 kilograms of trash throughout the month of April as part of its weekly coastal cleanup…
From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, Kaspersky detected over 19 million attempts to download malicious or unwanted files disguised as popular Gen Z games. With GTA, Minecraft and Call of Duty among the most exploited, it’s clear that cybercriminals are actively following gaming trends to reach their targets. To help players stay safe,…
They say a good education can spark change in anyone, but a great teacher can ignite change in everything. For Teachers’ Month, premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) is turning this wisdom into action through “To My Teacher,” a gratitude-driven campaign inviting everyone to celebrate the teachers, professors, and mentors who have guided us like parents….