M.A.X.: ‘Media as Authors of eXperience’ event is back for its 5th installment
TOMCAT-UST's annual event, Media as Authors of eXperience or M.A.X., returns on April 12, 2022 for its second virtual installment to direct students in...
Refocus enables Filipino entrepreneurs and young professionals to jump-start digital marketing careers
The Philippines continues to see the rise of digital marketing among many businesses. In 2021, it was found that 92% of Filipinos shopped online...
Binangonan Rural Bank rolls out e-money app
Cloud computing company Alibaba Cloud and local partner Unicloud Technology will host E-pon, the e-money digital app of Binangonan Rural Bank (BRB).
BRB, the first...
Mimecast offers cybersecurity services in SEA
US-based Mimecast Limited, an e-mail defense and cyber resilience company, today opened a new office in Singapore, which will act as a regional hub for the Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia (SEA).
Fintech training platform to focus on blockchain, ESG criteria
Financial technology (fintech) training platform 10x1000 Tech for Inclusion, which aims to train 1,000 emerging talents and tech leaders each year for the next 10 years, announced new digital skills focus areas for 2022.
Building the bridge to connect Filipino startups to the global stage
By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features Writer
Every industrial revolution has brought with it a wave of globalization, which in turn caused an increase...
Startups showcase progress at B2B AQELERATION program
Three startups pitched and presented their progress throughout the six-month accelerator program of QBO Innovation Hub and Microsoft Philippines.
The SHOWQASE: Microsoft B2B AQELERATION held...
PHL remains ‘favored destination’ for outsourcing
By Patricia B. Mirasol, Reporter
Heads of global outsourcing firms agreed that the Philippines remains a “favored destination” as they outlined the pandemic’s positive outcomes at...
By offloading rote tasks to bots, retailers can focus on strategy
By Patricia B. Mirasol, Reporter
The use of robotic process automation (RPA), in conjunction with artificial intelligence (AI), will free retailers from rules-based tasks and allow...
CloudSwyft deploys virtual lab in more schools
CloudSwyft Global Solutions, Inc. added Mapúa University, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, and Ateneo de Zamboanga University this March to the roster of schools using its education computing platform, bringing the total number of Philippine institutions using its virtual laboratories to more than a dozen.
Recycling line turns plastic sachets into eco-boards
The Plastic Flamingo (The Plaf) — a social enterprise that collects plastics from companies, restaurants, and junk shops and turns them into eco-boards — launched on Friday a new recycling line that upcycles single-use sachets into plywood-like panels called eco-boards.
BayaniPay reduces remittance costs for Fil-Ams
BayaniPay Inc., a California-based neobank launched March 17, reduces cross-border remittance costs for Filipino-Americans and other migrant professionals sending funds home by doing away with transaction fees.