The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), an agency under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is leading the conversation on the future of the Philippine creative economy by gathering policymakers, creative entrepreneurs, industry experts, and local and international creatives in a two-day digital conference from July 28 to 29, 2022.
Retail Associates, one of the country’s leading retail solution advisory firms, has just been named as LS Retail Diamond Partner for 2022, the only awardee in the whole Asia Pacific region and the only one to receive the highest Diamond Level distinction.
Six Filipino students took home two bronze medals and four honorable mentions at the 63rd International Mathematical Olympiad, which was held in-person for the first time after two years.
The Jobstreet report said calls for software developer-related jobs grew by 83.3%. The rollout of 5G technology nationwide, meanwhile, has contributed highly the ongoing job growth of the telecom sector.
The latest report from mobile metrics firm Opensignal has revealed that the Philippines ranked first worldwide for “video experience” uplift, thanks to a 79% increase in mobile video streaming experience with 5G compared with 4G.
Online shopping app Shopee recently welcomed its newest and biggest batch of associates for Global Leaders Program (GLP), its two-year flagship graduate program open to final year students and young professionals with up to two years of work experience.
Officially the first female to head Schneider Electric Philippines, Ireen Catane brings in three decades of extensive leadership experience in the tech industry.
House Bill 10388, which was approved on third reading in the last Congress but fell short of reaching the bicameral level, sought to require developers to properly provision ICT facilities for telcos, removing a hurdle they would often face in building cell sites.
This comes in the wake of an incident in Laguna where a group of men intentionally cut and damaged PLDT fiber optic cables, disrupting the delivery of PLDT services in the area, and also of persistent reports nationwide of sabotage of PLDT fiber optic cables, causing outages and hardship to subscribers.