Positive performance of the five out of nine sub-sectors of the electronics industry drive growth which contributed 96.65% share in the cumulative total value of the industry. Semiconductors, which grew 16.3% in the first quarter of 2017, remained to be country?s top electronics exports.
A first in the country, the medicine loan service allows employees from the government and private sector with payroll accounts with Landbank, including overseas Filipinos, to electronically order and purchase medicines through their mobile phones.
A number of Philippines-based banks have upgraded their multi-factor authentication (MFA) system by upgrading to EMV technology in their ATM cards, a ranking central bank official said.
Local cloud services IP Converge announced that it has established a strategic partnership with 1-Net in Singapore to strengthen the data center services of both providers due to growing demand in Asia.
Online gaming industry accounts for second highest demand for office spaces this year, next only to the business process outsourcing sector which controls 38 percent of the total demand.
Undertaken in partnership with the GenSan local government, the FTTH roll-out will benefit the growing data connectivity needs of the whole SOCCSKSARGEN region.
The SSS stressed that the lack of banking facilities in the area was among the challenges of the pension fund since collection and disbursement activities of SSS rely greatly on the banking system.
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to renew and expand the legislative franchise of a local telecom firm into a full-fledged wireless and broadband operator.
Globe Telecom said the adamant refusal of homeowners association and even barangays to allow telecom facilities in the form of cell sites and fiber optic cables continue to deprive residents of much needed connectivity and reliable mobile services.