In media interviews after the announcement of her appointment as BIR chief, Lilia C. Guillermo also said she’s keen on going after social media influencers and professionals in a bid to raise revenues for the government.
After onboarding 100,000 sari-sari stores in Luzon, Filipino startup Growsari has announced its plan to expand to Visayas and Mindanao with the aim of hitting its target of 300,000 store partners by 2023.
In 2019, the former paging company announced that it would steer towards transforming into a data technology company, focusing on a suite of services such as cloud-based services, analytics, and cybersecurity.
BPI said that while many companies purposely reduced expenses during the pandemic, it spent nearly P9 billion or about 9% of total revenue in 2021 on technology, including new digital initiatives such as building and improving customer engagement platforms and onboarding new partners in its open banking business.
According to a 2021 report by consultancy firm AlphaBeta, the Philippine digital economy can generate P5 trillion by 2030. This thriving digital economy, however, will only emerge if businesses leverage digital transformation.
Supreme Court (SC) chief justice Alexander G. Gesmundo on Thursday, Feb. 25, bared the court’s plan of continuing the digitalized format in future Bar examinations as he urged the academe to take full advantage and adapt to technological advancements.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it has a total of 49 projects in the first phase of its 10-year Digital Transformation (DX) Roadmap, of which 14 have already been launched or implemented as of the last quarter of 2021.
Jollibee Foods Corporation worked with a local AWS partner, DXC Technology, to decommission its on-premises data centers and migrate its SAP workloads to AWS in less than 24 hours.
Digital transformation of local businesses could create up to P5 trillion in annual economic value by 2030, according to a new report commissioned by Google Philippines.
