Technology News From The Philippines
About seven million customers of East Zone concessionaire Manila Water can now inquire their outstanding balances, know their current billings, and even pay their bills in the comfort of their homes and offices through a Web-based customer application called My Manila Water App (MMWA).
Called Payruler, the Web-based application is tailor-fit for HR process automation of different businesses in the country.
Venio said its “nano-credit” offering enables users to access small loans starting at $1 (P48) and up to $5 (P240).
To address unforeseen obstacles in the future of the pandemic, the Philippine government called upon innovators and startups to collaborate with them during the launch of Shell’s Livewire platform on Friday, Sept. 25.
uHoo monitors nine air quality parameters and provides data, alerts, insights, and recommendations via the uHoo mobile app.
Mosaic Solutions, a Philippine-based tech startup that provides cloud-based solutions for the hospitality industry, has announced it has raised P74 million in initial seed funding.
The Symlify team from the Philippines, which created an order management system designed for small business owners that depend on social media, was proclaimed as third prize winners in the recently held Alibaba GET Global Challenge 2020.
Sheona Mckenna, counsellor at the Australian Embassy, said only 18% of startups in the Philippines have women founders. This is roughly the same in Australia, where women are also “grossly underrepresented”.
