The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) released on Tuesday, April 15, the full text of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2011-2016 Midterm Update, with revalidated Results Matrices (RMs), through its official website.
BPI Family Savings Bank, the thrift unit of Ayala-owned Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), unveiled new features of its online shop BPILoans.com, making the site to function like a search engine while maintaining users on the same site.
PLDT is also currently negotiating with other hardware companies for the manufacture of the units. Chinese tech firm Huawei is currently the sole supplier of the Telpad.
With the aim of dominating the local IT solutions market, Ayala-owned telco Globe Telecom has created a new business unit called IG or IT-Enabled Services Group.
US-based business process outsourcing company TDS Global Solutions (TDS) has picked the Philippines as its operating center as part of its rebranding strategy to broaden its foothold in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Locally bred business enabler Diversified Technology Solutions International Inc. (DTSI Group) is seeing no signs of slowing down for the Philippine business process outsourcing (BPO) sector as global companies continue to express interest in considering the country as their outsourcing hub.
The PLDT wireless group posted a 59-percent increase in mobile data revenues -- from P3.1 billion in 2012 to P5 billion in 2013 -- indicating the continuous growth of mobile Internet usage in the country.
Mobile operator Globe Telecom said the Bureau of Customs (BOC) maybe partly to blame for the administrative order it issued that led to the suspension of a total 70 importers and 45 customs brokers. Included in the list of suspended importers are Globe and IT distributor Nexus Technologies.
After gobbling up smaller rival Stream Global Services, BPO giant Convergys said it expects more consolidation in the outsourcing industry as customer requirements become more varied and extensive.
State-owned lender Landbank launched last week its newest card product ? the Landbank Visa Debit Card that allows cardholders buy online as well as cashless purchases in retail stores and merchants worldwide.
