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The Great Transformation
How AI Avatars Are Stealing The Show At Business Events

At the Aboitiz Group, our AI-powered avatars are taking center stage, leveraging state-of-the-art algorithms in speech recognition, reasoning, voice synthesis, and facial animation.

Innovation
The APRI Challenge: Participate, Collaborate, Innovate

Here at APRI, we make sure that we always uphold the value of innovation by creating opportunities and leading the team to achieve their respective goals contributing to our shared goal which is “to transform energy for a better world.”

Infrastructure
Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates Bags Fourth Consecutive Title As 'Best Industrial Developer' At Philippine Property Awards

Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates made history at the 12th Philippine Property Awards by PropertyGuru, securing five prestigious titles, including an unparalleled fourth consecutive win as Best Industrial Developer—a groundbreaking achievement in the Philippine real estate sector.

Banking and Financial Services
UBX Develops 2024 Palarong Pambansa App In Just A Month

The Palarong Pambansa app addressed athletes, coaches, and spectators' common frustrations during events. It became a one-stop shop by consolidating essential information, eliminating the need to check multiple sources.

Infrastructure
LIMA Water Streamlines Work Planning With Award-Winning STRAT System

LIMA Water has successfully launched its self-developed Work Order Management System, STRAT, revolutionizing the way maintenance work is planned, tracked, and executed.

Infrastructure
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Launches Cebu Connect for Seamless Airport Transfers

The Great Transformation
LeadCon 2024 Previews Future Of Human-Centered Tech In Aboitiz

When Aboitiz Group CEO Sabin Aboitiz opened the 2023 LeadCon alongside his own hologram avatar, it was a clear signal that technology would play a larger role in future LeadCons. The 2024 LeadCon confirmed that.

Banking and Financial Services
CitySavings Brings Banking Services Closer Through Bank-on-Wheels

Innovation
ADI’s Revolutionary AI-Powered Asset Inspection System Wins Asian Technology Excellence Award

ADI's partnership with Visayan Electric and Davao Light, key players in Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower)'s power distribution utilities, signifies a significant stride towards leveraging AI and computer vision technologies to revolutionize asset inspection and inventory processes.

Innovation
How Rafi Turns His Dream Tech Job Into Reality

I aspired to develop a user-friendly mobile app someday because I find people doing so to be “super cool.” But because I don’t have any IT background, it remains a far-fetched dream. Until I learned about the GT Hackathon.

The Great Transformation
Genius Launches their MVP to Transform the Direction of Distribution Utilities Forever

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Check Your Ego At The Door

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Endika, Tony, And Miguel On Venture Values

Innovation
LEGAL: Incident Report Template and Outsourcing E-Learning

Innovation
TACS: Discovering Creativity in the Ordinary

The TACS team explored using technology to automate repetitive processes and the practice of forecasting to reduce the lead time for completion of processes such as the generation of compliance reports, and the consolidation of documents for a BIR audit.

Innovation
How Organizations Can Reduce Gender Bias And Concurrently Increase Profitability With Data Science And AI

Innovation

FAB: Google Saves the Day

Innovation
ADEA Innovation Program: Congratulations, Innovators!

Innovation

Enabling AEV Innovation Champions for the Great Transformation

Infrastructure
Aboitiz, GET Philippines Bring Fully Electric Buses To Cebu's Major Thoroughfares

Aboitiz Group, in partnership with GET Philippines recently launched new routes of GET Cebu, a fleet of low-emission, air-conditioned, and pollution-free COMET Buses developed by electric vehicle manufacturer GET Philippines.

Power
SNAP Celebrates First Batch Of Citizen Data Scientists

SNAP’s Data Science Upskilling Program aims to future-proof the company’s business and operations by unifying its data science vision, strategy, and technical roadmap.

Power

AboitizPower Partners With Plug And Play To Boost Innovation And Agility

University of Experience
A Book Summary Of ‘The Creative Mindset’ By Bobby Orig

Innovation
What's Brewing On The Aboitiz Innovation Front?

The Aboitiz Innovation Working Group was formed as part of the Aboitiz Group's focus on improving innovation maturity across its businesses. Along with this came a series of innovation milestones delivered by Aboitiz business units throughout the year.

Banking and Financial Services

CitySavings Wins Award For Chatbot ‘Talk to Maria’

Innovation
Republic Cement, Aboitiz Data Innovation Complete Cement Quality AI Tool Rollout at 4 Facilities

The AI tool also drastically decreases carbon emissions while ensuring customer requirements are met — a first in the Philippine cement industry.

Innovation
How Data Science And AI Drive The Aboitiz Group's Expansion From Singapore

Aboitiz Data Innovation is building data science and AI solutions across sectors—from power generation to banking and finance. Find out how they leverage Singapore as a tech hub, with a network of ready partners and talent, for growth.

AEV
AEV Strategy Conducts Study On Future Coal Scenarios

Aboitiz Equity Ventures conducted its 2020 Coal Scenarios study with the main goal to identify future scenarios and their impact on coal investments in order to provide comprehensive guidance to AboitizPower as it rolls out its 10-year investment program.

Power
Data Science To Enhance AboitizPower’s Products And Services

For AboitizPower, advancements in data science and artificial intelligence have fueled its business intelligence capabilities, from accelerating its customer service levels, to establishing robust data analytics practices, and ultimately simplifying the way the company conducts business.

AEV
Reverse Mentoring: #StudentAlways Mindset across four Generations in the Aboitiz Workplace

As the younger generation soon takes up more of the workforce, there are new skills and competencies that an employee will deem important today and in the future, hence one of the ways AEV is addressing the multigenerational workforce is by implementing the Reverse Mentoring Program.

Banking and Financial Services

UnionBank's Selyado 3.0 Unlocks Safe And Secure New Year

Infrastructure

An AI-Enabled Data App To Support Republic Cement’s Manufacturing Operations

Banking and Financial Services

Towards A Data-Driven Culture: PETNET Creates Own Data Analytics Unit





Infrastructure
Aboitiz InfraCapital's eBoss Package Boosts Ease Of Doing Business In Lipa

Aboitiz InfraCapital, in collaboration with Aboitiz Land, Aboitiz Foundation, and the Anti-Red Tape Authority, recently turned over a PinasBilis eBoss Package to the Lipa City Permits and Licensing Office.

Banking and Financial Services
PERA HUB’s API Platform Wins Another Asian Technology Excellence Award

PERA HUB Digital Remittance Platform was awarded the Philippines Technology Excellence Award in the API - Financial Services category in the 2024 Asian Technology Excellence Awards held in Bangkok, Thailand last September 5, 2024.

Infrastructure
Davao City Bulk Water Project Wins Philippines' Best PPP At International Finance Awards

The Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) has been honored as the Best Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the Philippines by the UK-based International Finance Awards, a prime example of the transformative potential of PPPs in driving sustainable urban development.

Infrastructure
MCIA Leads Sustainable Aircraft On-the-Ground Power Solutions in the Philippines

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) pioneers the use of aircraft on the ground power solutions such as the Fixed Power Unit (FPU) and Pre-conditioned Air (PCA) services to reduce carbon emissions and offset fuel costs while upon boarding and arrival of passengers.

Infrastructure
AGMCAC and CCCI Collaborate for Sustainable Tourism Management Through Cebu Tourism Forum

Aboitiz InfraCapital GMCAC (AGMCAC) and the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) held the Cebu Tourism Forum on July 3, 2024, at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 2, to connect and synergize with different tourism industry leaders for sustainable tourism management.

The Great Transformation
Dea Franko-Csuba: Becoming A Techglomerate Hinges On Transformation Imperative

Positioning the organization as the Philippines’ first Techglomerate is not a walk in the park, so that’s why it is important to rally everybody and arrive at a common destination.

Infrastructure
MCIA Pioneers the Silent Airport Transition in the Philippines

In a dedicated effort to enhance customer experience, Mactan-Cebu International Airport has initiated its transformation into a Silent Airport, marking a pioneering move in the Philippines.

The Great Transformation
Aboitiz Land's Jonathan Malijan On Innovation Rooted In Purpose

As Aboitizland’s CEO Excellence Awardee, Jonathan's GT journey highlights the values of excellence and innovation, proving that even when you’re new to a role, the potential for transformation through dedication and a commitment to learning is boundless.

The Great Transformation
Aboitiz A-Game to Voyage: Elevating Ideas for Transformative Impact

The Great Transformation

Why Dave Wants To Hack Lima Water

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Tristan On Why Israel's Startup Ecosystem Works

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Montxu Points To The Mother Of Motivations

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: 9 Things To Steal From The Start-up Nation

The Great Transformation
Aboitiz Tops Enterprise Innovation In The Philippines At AIBP Conference

On November 15, the ASEAN Innovation Business Platform (AIBP) awarded Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) the 2022 ASEAN Enterprise Innovation Award, a prestigious award recognizing ASEAN enterprises that have adopted digital technologies to improve their business processes.

Innovation
AEV HR: Elevating Talent Experience through CHRis

Banking and Financial Services
Financial Inclusion And Digital Transformation: CitySavings And The Future Of Banking

Innovation
Legal Goes Digital: On the Road to Building the Legal One-Stop-Shop and AI Bot

CSR
Aboitiz Foundation and Partners Presented the Resilience Reporting Tool

University of Experience
Bobby Orig's Summary Of ‘Disrupt You!’

Among the refreshing insights of this book are: “successful people see failure as an opportunity; all businesses don’t sell products, they sell solutions; and innovation is merely problem solving, and problems are merely opportunities waiting to be seized.”

Innovation
AboitizLand Introduces Another Innovation In Contactless Homebuying

AboitizLand continues to innovate ways to lead you home by providing more convenient and secure home buying experience through AboitizLand Vecino.

Innovation
Upskilling Your Teams For The Great Transformation

An estimated 86 million employees across seven Asia-Pacific markets will have to undergo digital skills training over the next year to keep up with technological change.

Power
AboitizPower, Connected Women To Train Rural Area Cebuanas In Data And AI

AboitizPower, through its coal business unit Therma Visayas, will sponsor a series of Connected Women workshops on future-proofing the skills of women in disadvantaged communities.

Innovation

Aboitiz Pushes Boundaries With 4 Types Of Innovation

Innovation
Industry 4.0: Paving The Path To Philippine Progress Through DSAI

While many companies are still grappling with these changes and struggling to integrate Industry 4.0 technology in their operations, taking steps to embrace this change will enable businesses from countries like the Philippines to compete on a global scale.

Banking and Financial Services
UnionBank Is Retail Banker International’s ‘Asia Trailblazer Institution Of The Year’

UnionBank won the top award, “ASIA TRAILBLAZER INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR”, from 300 entries representing 25 countries at the recently concluded 2021 Retail Banker International (RBI) Asia Trailblazer Awards in Singapore.

Banking and Financial Services
UnionBank Releases Report With Recommendations On Responsible AI Implementation

Banking and Financial Services
UnionBank Strengthens Bancassurance Offers Through AI-Enabled Personalization

Infrastructure

Republic Cement Revolutionizes Philippine Cement Manufacturing Through Data Science

AEV
Aboitiz And AIM’s Pioneering Data Science Program Welcomes Biggest Class Since Launch

Nearly a third of the program’s curriculum is made up of business and management courses, and to Dr. Kang’s knowledge, no data science program in the world is designed the same way.

Banking and Financial Services
Aboitiz Group Data Committee Chair: Tech Up to Help in Nation Building

Power
SNAP's DARnA Pioneers Data Science Enablement In Aboitiz Group

The world’s fast-paced technological advancement and increasing access to data ushered in an opportunity for businesses to evolve—a specific pursuit for excellence that SNAP Group is now aiming for with its data science and AI enablement program, DARnA.

Food

Realizing The Potential Of Data And Ensuring Its Security At The Food Group

Power
Forecasting Future Energy Prices: An AI-Enabled Engine To Power AP’s Price Planning

AboitizPower, being the top power-generating company in the country, is embracing AI and adapting to today’s fast-changing technologies. The company teamed up with UnionBank in optimizing its energy trading activities by introducing AI to supplement the traders.





The Great Transformation
How Culture Tribe Squad 2 is Accelerating a Future-Ready Aboitiz

Squad 2 continues to fulfill its mandate by identifying techglomerate capabilities and developing blended learning programs tailored to A-People.

The Great Transformation
MCIA’s PWD-friendly Amenities Earn Level 1 Accessibility Accreditation from ACI

“Travel should be a privilege, not a burden, which is why we designed PWD-friendly amenities that cater to PWDs and their families,” said Aboitiz InfraCapital GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation, Chief Executive Officer, Athanasios Titonis.

Infrastructure
National Artist Kidlat Tahimik Transforms MCIA With Cultural Masterpieces

MCIAis now home to the visionary works of National Artist and the Father of Philippine Indie Cinema, Kidlat Tahimik (Eric Oteyza de Guia). His unique art installations were unveiled on August 22, 2024 at the Terminal 2 International Departures Area.

Data Science and AI
Fueling Data-Driven Transformation With Aboitiz Data Working Group

Led by the GT Technology Pillar, the DWG remains steadfast in its mission to elevate the collective data maturity of the Group by enhancing data strategy and implementation capabilities, fostering collaboration, and nurturing a culture of perpetual learning across the organization.

Infrastructure
Aboitiz’s Estate Water transitions deep well facility in Balamban to full off-grid solar-powered system

Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) Estate Water has achieved a significant milestone in operational efficiency and sustainability with the successful launch of its pilot solar deep well program.

The Great Transformation

Aboitiz Ramps Up Business Applications Of AI With Its First ‘Digital Team Members’

The Great Transformation
Food Group's Innovation App-titude Shines With TechMate

TechMate is more than just a training program—it’s a movement towards a culture of collaborative innovation, echoing our Great Transformation’s focus on effectiveness, adaptability, and agility to drive positive change for a better future.

The Great Transformation
How Gaile Thinks Like A Customer

In the third leg of the GT Hackathon powered by the GT Culture Tribe in collaboration with Google, Aboitiz team members from CitySavings Bank (CSB), as well as its affiliates Bangko Kabayan and Petnet, embarked on a transformative two-day workshop.

Corporate Center
Championing Cybersecurity Wins Charm ‘Cyber Woman Of The Year’

"To put it simply, I’m a logical security guard. You traverse the internet and my job is to make sure that when you do it, you’re secure," explains Charmaine Valmonte, AEV's Chief Information Security Officer.

Banking and Financial Services
UnionBank Recognized As PH Leader In Digital Technologies

For their trailblazing efforts, the Bank was recognized by IPOPHL as the Philippine Leader in Digital Technologies.

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Who's Afraid Of Big Fat Failure?

The Great Transformation

Dream Big: Tony C Touts The Fight-Fail-Focus Approach

The Great Transformation
All In The Cloud: How Enterprise Architecture Plays A Key Role In The Finance Team’s Digital Transformation

What is the first thing that pops into your head when you think of Enterprise Architecture (EA)? If your thoughts turned towards IT, that isn't totally wrong but know that that is just the tip of the iceberg.

Innovation
PAS x ADI: Leveraging Data In Saving Lives

AEV Physical Assets Security team's Security Risk Scoring Dashboard harnesses data in analyzing external security events and incidents at facilities, thus enabling the security heads to quickly assess and identify alert levels and preemptive measures to implement.

Innovation
FAB: Payroll at 6

Innovation
Cyber and Information Security: Into the Metaverse and the World of AI

What we know, so far, is the metaverse is not a specific type of technology, but rather a way of interacting with technology. This is what inspired our Cyber and Information Security team to explore how to utilize the metaverse to raise our cybersecurity practices, standards and regulations.

Banking and Financial Services
UBX Launches UrGovPH To Help Digitize LGU Services

The initiative aligns with the Philippine government’s efforts in building a digital Philippines by infusing technology and innovation into its holistic response to the needs of the public and improving governance.

Innovation
Innovation o’Clock: It’s Time for the IT Genius Hour!

After the ADEA Innovation Program was launched, the IT team instituted the IT Genius Hour. The IT Genius Hour is a depiction of Google’s innovation practice.

The Great Transformation
ABOITIZ PRESS: On the Cusp of a Great Transformation

Aboitiz is now well underway on its ‘Great Transformation’, a bold corporate move to put innovation at the forefront of its growth strategy and will usher the firm’s transition to becoming a ‘techglomerate’.

Innovation
Aboitiz Hyperdrives Towards Exponential Growth Possibilities With ExO Sprint

Innovation
SMA OKs PHP39M For Aboitiz TM Innovation Experiments

Aboitiz Group President & CEO Sabin Aboitiz approved a PHP39 million exploration and experimentation fund to support team members in jumpstarting their own innovative ideas.

Innovation
Aboitiz Selects TruEra As AI Quality Partner For Machine Learning Performance Management And Monitoring

This initiative builds on other work where ADI has been collaborating internationally with academia. One example is the published journal paper titled “Anti-discrimination Laws, AI, and Gender Bias: A Case Study in Non-mortgage Fintech Lending.”

Land

[VIDEO] A Vecino Commends AboitizLand's Innovative Homebuying Experience

Innovation
Birth Of A Unicorn: The Interlace Of Evolution And Revolution

Stanford University explored the ongoing discussion about the role of immigrants in the US economy, especially in relation to the innovation ecosystem.

Banking and Financial Services

UnionBank Wins ‘Data For Good’ Award For Data-Driven Push Towards Financial Inclusion

Banking and Financial Services
UnionBank Partners With Connected Women To Empower Filipino Women Through AI

UnionBank recently partnered with Connected Women, a social impact startup that helps Filipino women find online careers, to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions contextualized for the Philippine audience.

Innovation
Aboitiz Data Science School To Help Boost National Contact-Tracing System

Data collected from a city’s official contact-tracing apps can be consolidated to the national database in order to better guide local and national agencies into taking the appropriate measures to counter COVID.

Infrastructure
Lima Water Builds Foundations For Smart Water Network

To ensure that industrial locators within LIMA Estate will continue to enjoy a reliable and sustainable water supply for years to come, Aboitiz InfraCapital subsidiary Lima Water Corporation (LWC) is turning to digitization to manage its water supply network more efficiently.

AEV
Aboitiz Data Innovation Aims For Data-Driven Shared Value Creation

By design, ADI will consolidate the DSAI operating model across the Group and promote a data-driven culture across the organization.

AEV
Tell Your Data Story In A Few Easy Clicks

Data Studio is a free cloud-based tool that turns your data into fully customizable informative reports and dashboards that are easy to read and share.

mark

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) are transformative capabilities that will accelerate the Aboitiz Group’s productivity, drive business value, and open up new revenue streams.– Sabin M. Aboitiz, President & CEO, Aboitiz Group

AEV

Aboitiz Group Ensures Responsible Governance In Data Collaboration