IBPAP attributed the upsurge to three factors: (1) pent-up demand from global customers, (2) higher confidence in work-from-home (WFH) setups by clients in contact centers and business process services, and (3) growth in emerging sub-segments like e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, and technology.
The decline is largely attributable to cooling demand as consumers begin to spend more in categories outside of wearables following years of precipitous growth that were further amplified during the pandemic.
According to research firm IDC, the Philippines tablet market grew by 34.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022 as smartphone vendors expanded their product portfolios.
After winning The Best Team Award in 2019, the Best Rookie Team and Best Team in 2013, and again as Best Team in 2014, Pitogo High School once more showed that they were still the team-to-beat in Tagisang Robotics held last May 27.
Created in 2015, the e-Presyo serves as a repository for current prices of Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities (BNPCs) that are being monitored by DTI offices nationwide.
Fintech platform Maya, which used to be known as PayMaya, said it is confident that its rebranding and the addition of digital banking in its list of services will boost the app and eventually put it at par, if not surpass, its main rival GCash.