The Insurance Commission (IC) said the life insurance industry is ready to absorb potential claims brought forth by Covid-19 – particularly now that the testing capacity of the healthcare network has expanded.
About seven million customers of East Zone concessionaire Manila Water can now inquire their outstanding balances, know their current billings, and even pay their bills in the comfort of their homes and offices through a Web-based customer application called My Manila Water App (MMWA).
During the “Sulong Negosyo” campaign launch, PayMaya also announced it has tied up with entrepreneurial advocacy group “Go Negosyo” for various income opportunities and mentorship programs in the next several months.
The main function of the CICC, however, is now merely confined to just coordinating anti-cybercrime efforts among law enforcement agencies. Republic Act 10844 — the law that created the DICT — transferred the cybersecurity and anti-cybercrime powers of the CICC and its executive director to the DICT.
Satellite imagery and other unconventional data sources may help infer fast and inexpensive estimation of the country’s socioeconomic indicators, according to the top executive of a company called Thinking Machines Data Science Inc.
The Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) said the economic challenges has not only made card holders hesitant to apply for new credit cards but also made it more difficult for them to settle their credit card debt.
Through the National Broadband Program (NBP), government agencies can avail Internet service at P50 per Mbps of Internet bandwidth per month compared to the current P350, the DICT said.
E-commerce platform Shopee is throwing it support behind its three brand partners with its upcoming 10.10 Brands Festival. The brands have Shopee’s suite of marketing and operational solutions, including in-app features and big campaigns to accelerate their business growth online.
Digital banking platform provider Backbase announced on Tuesday, Oct. 6, the appointment of Aileen Lopez Sanchez as the country sales manager for the Philippines.