According to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas head of inclusive finance advocacy Pia Roman-Tayag, around 37 percent of municipalities in the Philippines have no banking office and are part of the 2.5 billion people worldwide, especially in emerging regions, that lack access to financial services like banks and credit cards, and are burdened to make payments or transfer money.
The local distributor of Beats by Dr. Dre has unveiled a promotional sale where buyers of Beats Executive headphone can get a free Just Mobile headphone from September 1 to October 31.
Global unit shipments of smart cards are expected to rise by 2.1 billion from 2014 through 2019 ? about equal to the combined populations of China, the United States, Indonesia, and Brazil, according to research firm IHS Technology.