Business IT

According to PLDT Global president and CEO Albert Villa-Real, the hyperscale business is a game-changing opportunity not just in the Philippines, but on a global scale.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the combined value of PesoNet and InstaPay transactions went beyond P5.37 trillion during the first seven months of 2022, a 43-percent increase from the values recorded during the same period last year.

Some 1,500 teachers and school personnel in Marawi City stand to benefit from a new Landbank ATM, installed in partnership with DepEd.

Canva, a graphics design platform renowned in the gig community for its wide selection of free editing tools, has decided to provide a suite of products that will cater primarily for enterprises and their respective creative needs. 

Local telcos Globe Telecom and Smart Communications said they will comply with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)’s directive to block or deactivate URLs in text messages.

As the Philippines continues to experience exponential growth in data, supported by Omdia’s latest figures on cellular data traffic projections for the country, Nokia anticipates the demand of critical network technology to rise as the country bounces back from the pandemic and moves towards Industry 4.0.  

GoTyme plans to issue debit cards printed out by “TymeKiosks” which will be initially located in Robinsons malls across Metro Manila.

After enduring the economic instability at the height of the pandemic, the country’s IT and Business Process Management sector expects a single-digit improvement or 8% in full-time employees (FTEs) and double-digit growth to 10% in earnings.

DITO Telecommunity announced that it had hit its target of 12 million subscribers months ahead of its end-2022 deadline.

Rival service providers have launched “Oplan Kontra Putol,” an industry-wide initiative that seeks to inform the public about illegal cable-cutting and the disruption it brings to families and communities.