IDC said the growth can be attributed to the shift of the commercial segment away from laser printers and toward ink tank printers, which have been proven more cost-effective for printing.
Sen. Grace Poe said the LTO is still plagued with the same old problems -- slow if not unserviceable portal, long lines during application or renewal of licenses or registration, backlogs in license plates and recently, close to 700,000 shortage in requirements as basic as plastic license cards.
Dennis Uy's rise from a young migrant with a hunger for technology and innovation to a major player in the telecommunications industry exemplifies the persevering spirit of Filipino business owners.
A UP Law professor explained that the current tax system was developed for brick-and-mortar or traditional businesses with a physical location and is not applicable for e-commerce firms.
The proposed connectivity index aims to establish a standard for the quality of internet connectivity in public and private buildings, contributing to the wider national effort toward comprehensive digitization.
The products feature larger, solar-powered smartwatches built to military standards for an easy-to-read, high-resolution display, infinite battery life and LED flashlight.
The launch of the prepaid fiber Internet service comes just a few months after broadband provider Converge ICT became the first company in the country to offer prepaid Internet connection via its Suft2Sawa service.