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Artificial Intelligence Could Be a $14 Trillion Boon to the Global Economy—If It Can Overcome These Obstacles

Global growth is stalling. Trade wars are hammering manufacturers, from Shanghai to Stuttgart to Seattle. But, awful as today’s economic outlook appears, Industry 4.0 is alive and well, its most ardent backers say.

[Read more in Fortune.com]

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11th International Innovation Summit Emphasizes Strength Of Philippine IT-BPM Industry

The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) launches the International Innovation Summit to be held on November 12, 2019 at the Marriott Grand Ballroom. As the IT and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) industry continues to experience various shifts in the marketplace, this year’s Summit is all about addressing headwinds and highlighting various opportunities that can be pursued to strengthen the Philippines’ position as one of the top investment destinations in the world for IT-BPM services.

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P50-B ‘mega city’ to rise in 3 Bulacan towns

A P50-billion “mega city” that will host an economic zone will be built in Bulacan province after local officials recently signed a contract with Chinese investors.

Gov. Daniel Fernando said the provincial government struck the business deal with Hunan Gov. Xu Dazhe in China’s Loudi City last month.


[Read more in Inquirer]

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PH seen resilient amid ‘hostile’ environment

The Philippine economy is expected to remain resilient amid a “hostile” global environment that hurt household wealth across the world, the 2018 Allianz Global Wealth Report showed.

[Read more in Inquirer.net]

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Digital to unlock growth for Philippine businesses, McKinsey says

McKinsey & Company today shared the business case for companies to achieve technology-enabled transformation at Decoded Philippines, a summit for over 100 C-level executives from top domestic and multinational companies at Shangri-La at the Fort. The global management consulting firm organized the event in celebration of the 20th anniversary of its Manila office.

[Read more in the Manila Bulletin]

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Hotel, shopping mall in full swing; condo, office towers will rise soon

ROBINSONS Galleria Cebu Complex is shaping up to be the vibrant mixed-use development it has been envisioned to become.

The complex, according to Floramie Adolfo, Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) senior regional operations manager for Cebu and Eastern Visayas, has been performing well, welcoming more shoppers and guests. Soon, the complex will welcome residents and office workers as it works on completing the master planned integrated project.

[Read more in Sun Star]