Business IT

Tesda said it will channel P65 million worth of scholarship vouchers for the pre-employment training and retooling of incoming workers in the industry, according to separate Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) recently signed by Tesda director-general Joel Villanueva with the Healthcare Information Management Association of the Philippines (HIMOAP) and Animation Council of the Philippines (ACPI).

In 2014, GCash launched Globe Charge, a mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) service that has equipped over 1,500 entrepreneurs and SMEs to accept credit card payments to date.

Smart e-Money is the first non-financial institution in Southeast Asia to receive such a license.

IMI recorded $800 million in EMS-related revenues for 2014, a 13.9% year-on-year growth and is the only Filipino-owned company in the list.

As a retort to the claim of Globe Telecom that it is now the top mobile service provider in the country, tech titan PLDT has asserted that its mobile subsidiary Smart Communications continues to be the top mobile service provider in the Philippines, in terms of subscriber base and revenues.

In a bold claim, Ayala-owned Globe Telecom said on Tuesday, April 7, that it has established leadership in the Philippine mobile industry on multiple business fronts, making it the top mobile brand in the country.

As a retort to the claim of Globe Telecom that it is now the top mobile service provider in the country, tech titan PLDT has asserted that its mobile subsidiary Smart Communications continues to be the top mobile service provider in the Philippines, in terms of subscriber base and revenues.

In a bold claim, Ayala-owned Globe Telecom said on Tuesday, April 7, that it has established leadership in the Philippine mobile industry on multiple business fronts, making it the top mobile brand in the country.

PLDT said on Wednesday, April 1, that its two wireless units -- Smart Communications and Sun Cellular - led the industry in terms of postpaid revenue growth, with combined revenues increasing by 14 percent year-on-year to P21.7 billion in 2014.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that it will propose a single e-commerce platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) within the Asean in the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministerial meeting to be held in Boracay Island.