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PH gov’t activates online loan facility to help small firms restart

Small businesses looking to restart their operations during the pandemic may apply for interest-free, collateral-free government loans by creating an account at www.BayanihanCARES.ph.

Meralco telco unit, Cignal TV formally launch RED Fiber broadband

Officials said RED Fiber does not intend to compete with current broadband providers such as PLDT, which is a sister firm under the MVP Group.

VST-ECS onboards distributed database provider Yugabyte

By tapping VST-ECS to hasten the adoption of its cloud native database business, Yugabyte is aiming to bridge the gaps of traditional databases for digital services in the country.

PLDT, Smart ask gov’t to rationalize permits, fees for ICT infra

Smart VP and head of regulatory affairs Roy D. Ibay said the prevalence of “arbitrary” regulatory fees imposed by some LGUs such as tower fees, inspection fees, and audit fees continue to be "major roadblocks for ICT growth."

Signs of recovery seen as BPO office demand grows 160%

The Philippine office market appears ready to take off and resume its pre-pandemic growth trajectory, according to a study by Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC).

Electronic products remain PH’s top exports in May 2021

Interestingly, manufacturing activities in the computer and electronics industry slowed down to 96 percent in May 2021 from 108.3 percent in April this year.

License of online lending firm revoked for contacting debtor’s contact list

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the Certificate of Authority (CA) of Familyhan Credit Corporation to operate as a lending company after it engaged in unfair debt collection practices.

Smart inks MOU with US firm to provide space-based mobile coverage in PH

The deal would explore opportunities to extend SpaceMobile – which is building the first and only space-based cellular network accessible by standard mobile phones -- to Smart subscribers in the Philippines after the service is launched.

Converge ICT says it will deploy first 800G technology in PH

Fiber broadband Converge ICT has announced it is gearing up to double the data transmission capacity of its metro backbone from the existing 400 Gigabit per second to 800 Gbps over its fiber optic network.

With new $167-M funding, PayMaya readies expansion into digital banking

Voyager Innovations, the operator of digital wallet PayMaya, has announced that it raised $167 million to fast-track its digital financial services through PayMaya and its soon-to-be-established digital bank.

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