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.

There is now an urgent need for businesses to reconsider their infrastructure, their business model, and their ways of doing transactions.

NEDA director-general Karl Chua said he saw the significance of digitalization during the pandemic when social protection programs cannot be delivered because there was no single registry or database of Filipinos to identify beneficiaries.

Australian technology solutions firm JCurve said the pandemic is fueling the demand for technology solutions such as cloud computing.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it will migrate by April 19 to a new company registration portal called the electronic simplified processing of application for registration of company (eSPARC).

ADB chief economist Yasuyuki Sawada said accelerating the country’s digital transformation could lead to substantial growth in global output, employment, and trade.

DTI undersecretary Rafaelita Aldaba said the pandemic has also forced traditional enterprises and startups to create new digital business models to diversify revenue streams.