Digital Pilipinas is partnering with Mapúa University to support the DOST-MAPUA Think and Tinker Laboratory - Technology Business Incubation (TBI) program in promoting academe-industry-government collaboration. A triumvirate collaboration of academe, industry and government on Thursday launched...
Months before the May 2022 elections, more than 681,000 personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) have submitted their applications for the Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure (PNPKI). DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del B. Pascua, in a statement...
Metaplanet by Art2People Collective Mercedes-Benz officially enters the digital art space with their latest collection, appropriately called, the NF-G Challenge. The luxury car brand has teamed up with digital art collective, Art2People, to challenge five international artists from the NFT...
Refocus is now available in the Philippines PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Course mentors in Refocus give feedback on the output of students, making sure that particular needs are addressed Are you looking for ways to learn new skills in this digital era? Edtech company, Refocus, is now here in the...
Etaily, a fast-growing Philippines-based e-commerce-enabling startup, has closed a US$4.3 million seed extension round, an addition to its initial $1.6 million funding round held in Q2 2021. Etaily, a fast-growing Philippine-based e-commerce-enabling startup, has closed a US$4.3 million seed...
VMware, Inc. a leading innovator in enterprise software, has appointed Paul Simos as Vice-President and Managing Director for Southeast Asia and Korea and Sachin Shridhar as Leader for Strategic Pursuits Practice in the Asia Pacific and Japan. As more businesses in the region are rapidly adapting...
Smart, together with the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI), is modernizing agriculture through the Digital Farmers Program or DFP. The ladderized capacity-building program aims to enable smallholder farmers to use the internet and different mobile technologies...
As the e-commerce industry rapidly grows, so do the avenues and opportunities for digital MSMEs to stand out. With this need to adapt quickly, Shopee recently held its Shopee Seller Operations Excellence Awards to recognize sellers who performed exceptionally during Shopee’s mega sales and...
Have you ever heard of ‘financial stress?’ According to experts, this condition refers to that state of anxiety or emotional tension related to money, debt, and expenses. Money, in fact, is one of the most universal sources of stress. Financial stress has been found as one of the main concerns...
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) is widely-known to have been trailblazing many firsts in the country since it began operations forty years ago. UnionBank has always been among the first to embrace technological innovations to empower its customers into the future of banking....
The Philippine banking industry was not spared from the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. Banks incurred major losses due to the economic slump caused by the lockdown from suffering loan defaults, to interest rate cuts, and deficits, among others. Despite these, the banking sector remained...
The pandemic has drastically changed the way of life for most people all over the world. In the Philippines, the steady increase in safety and health measures resulted in a radical adoption of e-commerce, and subsequently, online and digital banking. In many ways, the Filipino community is largely...