Philippine startup Horsepower, along with contestants from four other Asian countries, has been selected to compete in a worldwide tournament for the most promising, world-changing startups.
Asian online grocery firm HappyFresh has announced that will open its fifth office in Asia in the Philippines, which is set to become fully operational in the second quarter of 2016.
Under the memorandum of agreement, the buyers and sellers will have the option to have their vehicles inspected by Rapide professionals so that Carmudi could issue a certification describing the actual state of the vehicle.
With virtual reality (VR) already becoming popular overseas, its local proponents are now hoping this game-changing technology can trigger the same enthusiasm in the local market.
The facility will serve as a hub for local technopreneurs to develop their tech-relevant ideas into world-class products as the region is currently seeing a growing number of technology-based startups.
Travelers to the Philippines now have access to HotelQuickly, a mobile hotel booking application that allows users to book 3- to 5-star hotels throughout the Asia Pacific region at affordable rates, which is about 28% cheaper than other online hotel booking options.
Chosen from over 700 submissions from Africa, Australia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, Socialgiver was recently named the grand winner of the 2nd Singtel Group-Samsung Regional Mobile App Challenge.
The inaugural SW Dumaguete is a 54-hour event that begins with participants pitching startup ideas, developing such concepts into feasible businesses, and presenting them to judges on the final day.
