With the renewed partnership, NHMFC borrowers can soon pay for their housing loans at the NHMFC website using any Visa, Mastercard, or JCB credit, debit, and prepaid card as well as via their mobile numbers linked to their PayMaya account.
The Philippines has formally joined the Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System, a move seen to expand its trading opportunities within the Asia Pacific region by eliminating data-flow barriers when transacting with APEC member economies through the adoption of common standards for data privacy.
In the Asia-Pacific region – the largest ride-hailing market in the world, having completed over 70% of global ride-hailing trips – vendors Grab and Go-Jek are expanding into so-called ‘super apps’ which serve as a go-to-marketplace for numerous on-demand services.
The ICS Vulnerabilities Database will offer customers access to a constantly-updated database containing information on vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) and industrial IoT (IIoT) products, along with rules and algorithms to detect possible attacks that could exploit them.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are both smartphone mirroring services that allow drivers to focus on the road with quality-of-life features such as GPS navigation, music playback, and managing texts and calls, all through the vehicle’s built-in display.
Under the Lending Company Regulations Act, investors or entities that offer money for lending as a business need to incorporate and register with the SEC, while the BSP also has jurisdiction over lending firms because of its power to supervise activities like “credit granting,” which is essentially lending.
There's an estimated 124 fintech lenders in the Philippines comprising of 75 mobile apps, 40 Web-based, and five brick-and-mortar with tech platform. But less than half of these firms are registered with the government.
Lenovo Philippines has launched ten new devices from the IdeaPad and Yoga roster which were first unveiled at IFA consumer electronics trade show in Berlin, Germany.
The report disclosed that more than half (55.5%) of survey respondents in Asia Pacific from the age groups 16-24 and 25-34 think it’s impossible to have complete online privacy in the modern digital world.
