The Philippine economy enters 2026 on steady ground, with moderate growth, easing inflation, and policymakers focused on balance over aggressive expansion in uncertain markets.
The Philippine peso trades near 57.67 to the dollar, showing modest strength and stability despite persistent global volatility and shifting inflation expectations.
ONERWAY has obtained a Major Payment Institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore effective 1 March 2026. The approval enables regulated expansion within one of Asia’s key payments hubs.
AI integration across payments, e-commerce and gaming is accelerating. Sea Ltd.’s latest announcement highlights the competitive stakes in Southeast Asia.
South Korea has enacted the AI Basic Act, establishing the world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework to govern the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence technologies.