The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) warned the public to be cautious about the online personalities they follow, saying some influencers with large followings are endorsing gambling websites that may not be legally authorized in the Philippines.
Chinese smartphone brand nubia is stepping up its expansion in the Philippines, increasing its retail budget for 2026 and widening its physical and online presence across the country.
Smart Communications and US-based satellite firm Lynk Global have conducted another round of field tests for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity, this time in the northern towns of Burgos, Bangui, and Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte, areas that face the West Philippine Sea and have limited terrestrial mobile coverage.
Klook’s Spring Readiness Index, which surveyed 900 travelers across nine Asian markets including the Philippines, found that 78% of respondents are planning trips to Japan during the March–April period, while 52% are eyeing South Korea.
Digital bank GoTyme Bank has partnered with Maxicare Healthcare Corporation to handle the disbursement of professional fees to doctors affiliated with the healthcare provider.
Welcome Bank (Rural Bank) has partnered with Trusting Social Philippines to launch what the companies describe as the first integrated electronic know-your-customer (eKYC) and e-signature system in the Philippine rural banking sector.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered digital lending firm Digido Finance Corp. to permanently cease its financing operations, after finding that the company continued extending loans despite the revocation of its corporate registration and financing license last year.
DENZA, a BYD-affiliated premium new energy vehicle brand, has formally entered the Philippine market with the launch of its flagship executive MPV -- the D9 DM-I -- positioning the model as a high-end electrified alternative in the luxury people-mover segment.
IDC said the revised outlook represents a significant downgrade from its November forecast as a worsening memory-component shortage ripples across the consumer electronics supply chain.
