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...
The prime mover of Charter change (Cha-cha) in the current 19th Congress welcomed on Friday, March 10 a report by financial information firm Fitch Solutions that supposedly highlighted the need for the Philippines to undergo constitutional revision. Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus...
(Left) Pras Moorthy, Regional Vice President, Philippines, Tableau at Salesforce and (Right) Akkasha Sultan, Area Vice President, ASEAN, Tableau at Salesforce join Converge CIO Ulysses C. Naguit (middle) onstage as they mark another milestone in their partnership. Leading Philippine fiber internet...
American tech vendor Gigamon has clinched the deal to provide solutions for securing PLDT Inc.'s 71 million subscribers. “Gigamon technology is playing an important role in keeping our community protected," said Angel Redoble, chief information security officer (CISO) for the PLDT Group and...
In photo (L-R): Lawrence Y. Ferrer – Bayad President and CEO, Dennis S. Gatuslao – Bayad Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer, Charles Benedict Mascenon – PitakaMo IT Solutions and Marketing Corporation VP for Operations, and Alexander Benedict Mascenon – PitakaMo IT Solutions and...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued advisories to warn the public not to invest their hard-earned money in three firms that are soliciting investments without the necessary permits from the regulator. Based on reports and information it gathered, the corporate watchdog issued warnings...
Wilcon Depot and Converge strengthen its partnership Wilcon Depot, Philippines’ top construction supplies and home improvement retailer, partners with Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. with their enterprise-grade product, Direct Internet Access (DIA). This allows them to have a dedicated and secured...
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...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara Recent surveys by Pulse Asia and the Social Weather Stations found that a majority of Filipinos were ready to face the new year with optimism and hope. Unfortunately, for many of our countrymen, the new year came with several challenges. Two in particular come to...
TELUS International Digital Solutions Philippines—the technology division of TELUS International Philippines—announced ramped-up hiring of qualified local talents from experienced tech professionals to Information Tech graduates. “TELUS International Digital Solutions is a global, diverse,...
#MINDANAO John Tria The recent announcement of the eight percent inflation rate for November was met with some concern for the same reasons I mentioned in my Nov. 21 column where I discussed the four outcomes of inflation. Again, I say that I am not an economist nor prophet. I can only speak as a...
DMCI Power Corporation (DPC), the off-grid energy solutions company of the Consunji group, has coughed up P745 million worth of fresh investment to augment power supply into brownout-stricken Masbate province. The company said the new investment ensures the installation of 11-megawatt generating...
