TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim Digital is the future of every economy. In this digital world, every business is a digital business and trust is its very foundation. It will be central to defining the maturity and development of the economy. Today’s disrupted world continually brings incredible...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim A couple of recent technology-related developments gave a new dimension to the word 'mining.' One is related to bitcoin where mining is done to create more bitcoins and at the same time confirm transactions on the currency’s network making it more trustworthy. The other...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim Although the lockdowns have resulted in slowing economic activities, we are actually seeing a surge in e-Commerce activities. Businesses and consumers are increasingly going digital, purchasing more goods and services online, using digital banking platforms for financial...
TECH4GOOD Monchito B. Ibrahim Former DICT Undersecretary The pandemic has forced organizations to go digital to sustain their operations, be able to reach out to their customers, become more efficient and effective, or improve their bottom line. But for many, it is the only way to survive the...
TECH4GOOD FORMER DICT UNDERSECRETARY MONCHITO B. IBRAHIM Former Chicago Mayor and now US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel recently said: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is, it is an opportunity to do things that you think you could not before.”...
TECH4GOOD Monchito B. Ibrahim Former DICT Undersecretary The internet has allowed everyone, individuals and businesses alike, to cope with the current crisis. Before the pandemic, some may still have viewed the internet as a luxury, but today, it has become vital. The digital highway has allowed us...