Department of Finance (DOF) secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Thursday, April 19, said there should be no rush in the bidding for the country's third telecommunications player.
Grab PH disclosed that it has imposed the travel rate since June 2017 despite not being stipulated in an order released last December 27, 2016 by the LTFRB.
Senator Leila M. de Lima has urged her fellow senators to push for the swift passage of her bill that seeks to impose stiffer penalties for crimes involving cryptocurrencies to prevent a repeat of the recent P900-million pyramiding "scam" disguised as a Bitcoin investment.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) announced on Friday, April 13, that it is opening an investigation on Faceboook following Mark Zuckerberg's admission of the company's faults in the Cambridge Analytica data scandal that affected Filipino Facebook users.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is keen on requiring entities applying for licenses as electronic money issuers (EMI) to also apply for a license as a crypto or virtual currency (VC) exchange.
Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta partylist representative Jericho Nograles claimed that Grab has been "illegally" charging its customers P2 per minute of travel time.
The relatively unknown coin-mining Trojan "Rarog" has been linked to over 166,000 infections worldwide ? the majority of which are in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Russia.