In an effort to curb rising global battery-related incidents in portable power banks, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is adopting a global safety standard for portable power banks that will serve as the Philippine National Standard (PNS) by August 2025.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects around 680,000 jobs under its recently approved Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS), which is now awaiting endorsement to the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) for approval of its proposed incentives.
The Philippine Communications and Telecommunications Operators (PCTO) stated that while it supports the current administration’s push for a faster and more affordable Internet access, the proposed law in “its current form risks creating more problems than it solves.”
The digital assistant leverages AI technology to provide real-time responses, eliminating the need for queuing, in-person visits, and time-consuming email correspondence.
The regulations aim to oversee the marketing, issuance, and trading of crypto-assets, and the registration and operation of entities offering crypto-related services.
The planned facility will support the company’s growing US market, which currently provides smart device insurance, technical support, and repair services to over 100 million customers across one in three US households.
The Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), a landmark law that aims to curb financial scams, defines and penalizes social engineering schemes, money muling activities, and related offenses.
The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) said in a media briefing on Wednesday, June 9, that the country's IT and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector expanded despite various headwinds such as AI.
UnionDigital Bank has unveiled a series of enhancements to its mobile application and new programs aimed at promoting financial inclusion and literacy among Filipinos.
Online shopping platforms have reported marked improvements in removing counterfeit and infringing product listings, according to the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL).