Philippine services exports emerged as a powerhouse, with the sector experiencing a significant expansion of 17.4%, driving much of the overall export growth.
Landbank sold close to half a billion or P438 million worth of retail treasury investments through its online channels, which is almost three-fold of what it sold in the last offering in 2023.
ePLDT, the ICT subsidiary of PLDT, has officially established VITRO Inc. to serve as its dedicated data center operations company to the address the demands of hyperscalers and enterprises.
Under the CHIPS Act, the Philippines stands to benefit from the $500-million International Technology, Security, and Innovation Fund for a five-year period.
onverge ICT trumped its broadband rivals Globe and PLDT as it registered net additional residential subscribers of 284,000 for its fiber plans last year, the biggest fiber net adds in the industry during the period.
The Philippine delegation also met representatives from Czech tech giant ERA to explore the company's interest in expanding its presence in the Philippines.
NEDA secretary Arsenio Balisacan told a forum that access to reliable Internet services is no longer a luxury but a fundamental prerequisite for inclusive socioeconomic development.
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).
