The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has ordered all Internet service providers to immediately block the website of OctaFXfor the protection of the investing public, as requested by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
PLDT announced on Thursday, March 7, the formation of a digital entity called “Digico” that will harness the data assets of the MVP Group of Companies and provide a payment platform for a serious group-wide digitalization effort.
The ADB noted that smartphone usage in the Philippines is among the most widespread in Southeast Asia, but the country has limited tower coverage — with only 240 towers per million population.
The IT-BPM Industry Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) has underscored the need to change public misperception of the industry as “just call centers”, citing the high demand for Filipino expertise in the medical, financial, data analytics, and other sectors beyond just business process outsourcing (BPO).
The SEC issued the order after it found that the bogus Ayala Group has been conducting an unregistered investment scheme called Tasking and Recharging, which offers online jobs to prospective investors who are tasked to perform certain tasks in exchange for commissions.
GCash users in 16 countries can sign up with their international mobile numbers with their Philippine passport or other Philippine ID as proof of identity.
Mobile data traffic soared to 5,960 petabytes by the end of December 2023, a 28% rise from 2022. Such a surge in data consumption is primarily attributed to high-bandwidth online videos and social media content accessed through smartphones, Globe said.
Amazon Operation Services Philippines announced on Monday, Feb. 26, that it will hire over 500 customer service professionals in Davao City for permanent and full-time jobs which will be fully work-from-home and night-shift positions.