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Daily Archives: Jul 6, 2020

PH ranks 29th for most innovative startups during pandemic

The report from StartupBlink noted that the Philippines enjoys a large remote workforce for international startups, with the advantage of having a “talented English speaking population”.

PH educators urged to join Google’s Virtual Innovator Academy

Google Philippines is urging Filipino educators to join this year’s Virtual Innovator Academy (VIA20), a global community of educators who advocates the use of technology to solve challenges around education.

Environment watchdog pushes PH to ban e-waste importation

A waste and pollution watchdog has urged the Philippine government to ban the importation of electronic waste as it noted that 53.6 million tons were generated of e-waste in 2019, according to a newly-released UN’s Global E-waste Monitor 2020.

Divisoria, Manila City Hall vendors go cashless with PayMaya QR

The city government of Manila has launched around 90 of new vendor stalls that will be equipped with PayMaya QR as it prepares to restart the local economy following the continuing quarantine in the city.

Local booking site Travelbook.PH announces closure

In an email sent to its subscribers on Monday, July 6, Travelbook.PH said it will be closing down its business with the last day of operations set on July 15, 2020.

Cisco launches zero-interest financing program for SMEs in PH

Cisco’s new financing program offers local SMEs with 0% interest with no upfront cost and at fixed three-year monthly payment term.

DepEd to provide Self-Learning Modules for students in new school year

Aside from Self-Learning Modules, the DepEd said it will also provide video sessions for learners with special needs.

Survey shows Pinoys prefer biometrics over passwords for bank apps

A new study from analytics software firm Fico has found that Filipinos struggle to recall their current passwords and prefer biometrics, with 72 percent of them happy to provide this information to their bank.
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