But the study noted that an important differentiation telcos have over the digital giants is the richness of data available to them because they control the end-to-end delivery platform.
A bipartisan bill was reintroduced in the US Congress on Friday, Feb. 3, to make companies that move call centers overseas ineligible for grants or guaranteed loans from the government, a move aimed at curbing the transfer of jobs to nations like the Philippines.
As the digital age continues to disrupt various industries, financial giant Citi has launched new digital programs and partnerships aimed at taking advantage of technology to better serve its customers.
Earlier, Senate president Aquilino ?Koko? Pimentel III urged the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to step in and direct the country?s telcos to adopt MNP to spur competition in the sector.
Senate president Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III is urging the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to step in and direct the country's telcos to adopt Mobile Number Portabilty (MNP) to spur competition among the country's telecoms giants.
DICT secretary Rodolfo Salalima said they have published a list of unused and unassigned frequencies to warn concerned entities that it will not tolerate the hoarding of mobile spectrums in the country.
Home Credit, a Prague-based consumer finance company that helps customers avail of smartphones, appliances and other gadgets through installment, said it will share its local database with government-owned Credit Information Corporation (CIC).
PayMaya and toll operator Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) have collaborated to enable the acceptance of contactless card payments in North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and Manila-Cavite Expressway (Cavitex).