To receive payments, merchants only need to print QR codes to obtain payments by asking their customers to scan the code without necessarily getting connected to the Internet.
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) also said that out of 1,600 LGUs in the country, 580 cities and municipalities have met the deadline of establishing the electronic Business One-Stop Shop (e-BOSS).
Alibaba Cloud said the data center will be constructed in Metro Manila and will bring the company’s total availability zones to 76, spread across 25 regions worldwide.
ARTA chief Jeremiah Belgica said government offices can subscribe to the Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure (PNPKI) of the DICT to generate e-signature.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched on Wednesday, May 5, the national artificial intelligence (AI) roadmap which made the Philippines one of the first 50 countries in the world to have a national strategy and policy on AI.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Benjamin Diokno said the central bank is putting a cap on the initial set of digital banking players as it wants to observe first the operations of these entities.
Filipino fast-food chain Binalot has jumped on the emerging “cloud kitchen” model with the launch of its home-based franchise that would no longer require a commercial space to offer Binalot food products.
On Tuesday, April 13, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte signed EO 129 and appointed former Cabinet secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr. as the Presidential Adviser on Streamlining of Government Processes.