The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and a senator have given their strong backing on mobile number portability (MNP), which allows mobile phone users to keep their contact numbers whenever they switch telcos.
The company said ride-sharing firms should use modern technology to ensure public welfare and safety amid cases of physical or verbal harassment of drivers by passengers, passengers not paying fares, and incidents of damaging property of driver partners.
With the bot, a person in Manila who wants to request money from another person, say a relative in the US, will just have to search for WU within Facebook Messenger and select ?Request Money.?
Though individual operators have broken the 50-Mbps barrier for average 4G download speeds, no country has provided LTE connections greater than 50 Mbps.
The competition, which was co-organized by the Asean Foundation and software company SAP, is aimed at promoting awareness and appreciation of the Asean community among young people through digital literacy.
The House of Representatives approved on second reading House Bill 6557, which seeks to promote open access in data transmission and provide additional powers to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).
A new research report from digital payment firm PayPal has revealed that the adoption of digital payments is having a big impact on the financial lives of consumers and businesses in the Philippines.
