#AI Philippines

The AI Pilipines Coalition formation is composed of key organizations and leaders in government and the private sector that includes the Makati Business Club (MBC), Infocomm Technology Association of the Philippines (ITAP), Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD), Women’s Business Council Philippines, and the US-ASEAN Business Council Inc. We are working to make it accessible to every individual and organization in the country, infusing AI into what we do, in order to amplify ingenuity with intelligent technology,” said Microsoft Philippines country general manager Andres Ortola. "Over the past decade, Mynt has evolved from an e-wallet operator into the Philippines' number one finance superapp and largest cashless ecosystem," said Mynt President and CEO Martha Sazon. Mynt said a public listing could also help highlight the growth of the local technology and fintech sector, while promoting the Philippines as a hub for innovation in Southeast Asia. Garmin has expanded its running ecosystem in the Philippines with the launch of the new Forerunner 70 and Forerunner 170 smartwatches, the introduction of Garmin Pay, and the announcement of the 2026 Garmin Run Philippines event. Garmin Pay is now available in the Philippines through partnerships with GoTyme Bank and EastWest Bank, with support for Visa and Mastercard payment networks. Read more in our articles including "CICC advisory: Create separate accounts for AI platforms" and "Microsoft and DTI launch AI Coalition for responsible implementation of AI".