Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has ordered two big e-commerce platforms to explain consumer complaints about deceptive, unfair, fraudulent, and unconscionable online sales practices. Except for the terms “two big e-commerce” platforms, Pascual did not divulge the names of...
Around 50 percent of online shoppers in the Philippines are now engaged in cross-border shopping, with sales accounting for 24 percent of the entire e-commerce market in the country, according to a recent report from JP Morgan.
Trade and Industry Assistant Secretary Glenn Penaranda cited the JP...
As rising electric bills and deteriorating services of power utilities often spark frustration and rage, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is targeting to debut next month its online platform to fast track resolution of complaints. The online platform will receive and correspondingly process...
Are you a sneaker kind of girl or are you more into heels? This is a question many style-savvy ladies get. It is like a psychological test wherein their personality trait lies in the pieces they select. For many, it is kind of hard to answer. Sneakers give you that comfort, allowing anyone to go on...
Leaders in the digital platforms industry in the Philippines met with Go Negosyo last May 19 to discuss how digital technology can aid the country's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and even nano-entrepreneurs. *INNOVATION - Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion holds a discussion with...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology’s Cybersecurity Bureau advised Filipinos to only transact with online sellers within legitimate e-commerce platforms or online stores to ensure their safety. This, according to DICT, was after they received reports and complaints where...
Sprout Solutions, one of the Philippines’ most trusted HR technology platforms, announced it has secured $10.7 million in Series B funding from seven prominent global venture capital firms. In a statement Friday, April 14, Sprout said that the round was led by Cercano Management, with...
Pouch has partnered with Strike to facilitate fast, secure, and low-cost remittance payments from the U.S. to the Philippines. Customers, including Filipino expats in the U.S., can now send U.S. dollars to the Philippines and have the funds received as Philippine pesos in a recipient's bank or...
Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines, Inc. (TMSPH), the mobility solutions arm of Toyota Motor Philippines, has started supporting the logistics operations of Mida Food Distributors Inc. (Mida Food), a leading seafood trader in the country, as its first client under its Logistics Platform, one of...
Is the Department of Education (DepED) eyeing the creation of their own e-learning platform ahead of the proposed institutionalization of blended learning modality? Earlier in 2022, DepED aired its plans to institutionalize blended learning, an approach to education that combines both virtual and...
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a warning to the public to stop, or not to invest, in any scheme being offered by OTCJKE, OTC Automated Trading Platform, and JKE International Limited. “Based on information received by the Commission, individuals claiming to represent OTCJKE/OTC...
Web-based multi-channel messaging platform m360 is on track to be the messaging company that creates the largest connection point between companies and customers in Southeast Asia, announced Chief Operating Officer Ramon Hirang. Already, m360 has increased its direct customer base by 33 percent to...
