Higala is a Philippines-based inclusive banking infrastructure company providing instant-payments and digital-banking solutions that enable rural, thrift, and cooperative banks…
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Chemonics-backed Higala platform to transform digital payments in the Philippines
Higala is a Philippines-based inclusive banking infrastructure company providing instant-payments and digital-banking solutions that enable rural, thrift, and cooperative banks…
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Year 2026 – AI becomes a discipline, not an experiment
Inclusive banking infrastructure start-up Higala has closed its US$4 million seed round and is now preparing to roll out a…
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Clinical trial results show potential to shorten TB treatment time
New clinical trial results show that the novel antibiotic candidate sorfequiline (TBAJ-876), a next-generation diarylquinoline, has the potential to improve…
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Devaluing degree, the Philippines’ emerging shame
Singapore’s rapid push to become an AI-powered economy is hitting a critical roadblock: a widening disconnect between boardroom confidence and…
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New ultrasound treatment safely targets prostate cancer, preserves quality of life
Singapore’s rapid push to become an AI-powered economy is hitting a critical roadblock: a widening disconnect between boardroom confidence and…
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Eating more but growing less: Stagnant Philippine farms linked to widening rice gap
Singapore’s rapid push to become an AI-powered economy is hitting a critical roadblock: a widening disconnect between boardroom confidence and…
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Singapore’s AI ambitions stalled by leadership gap, ‘literacy’ confusion
Singapore’s rapid push to become an AI-powered economy is hitting a critical roadblock: a widening disconnect between boardroom confidence and…
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Simplifying the Quantum Code
Mathematicians have found a new way to decompose the "operators" that govern quantum mechanics, offering a path to simpler computational…
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Study calls for review of Philippine policy on local hiring of teachers
Nearly, three decades after the Localization Law (Republic Act 8190) took effect, public schools across the Philippines continue to struggle…
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