French multinational company Schneider Electric is stepping up on its offer of internet of things (IoT) or digital solutions to industries and manufacturing facilities in the Philippines, so they can optimize efficiency in their business operations. According to Atty. Norman Roland Ocana III, head...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its revocation of the corporate registration of Infinity8Networks Digital Services OPC and the slapping of an administrative fine of P1 million against the firm for illegally soliciting investments from the public. In an order, the SEC...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) released the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 11927 or the Philippine Digital Workforce Competitiveness Act. The law is mandated to conceptualize and promote policies that would enhance the competitiveness of the...
Senators have called on the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to strengthen their efforts in protecting young viewers from indecent content. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano noted that the MTRCB’s role in protecting young viewers from lewd and unsuitable contents...
The scale of profitability for Shell Pilipinas Corporation had slowed down to P2.1 billion in this year’s three quarters from a healthier bottom line of P4.4 billion in a comparative period in 2022. The company said its nine-month income had gone up compared to the first half turnout of...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in collaboration with the Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS), conducted a software quality assurance (SQA) workshop to strengthen its digital transformation efforts in improving the user experience for online...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte announced the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Digital Education 2028 program, or DepEd Digi-Ed, which will integrate digital textbooks, online learning resources, and internet connectivity in public schools nationwide. Vice President and...
Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) and US digital communications firm Cisco have cemented a tie-up for digital tool application that will aid the Marcos administration’s goal of pursuing 100% electrification of all households nationwide. The partnership, which is...
Senator Grace Poe believes that the tech-savvy Filipino youth are in the "best position" to drive digital inclusion in the country. Poe made the remark during a forum dubbed "Tech for Good 2023" at the Asian Institute of Management. There, she mentioned that the government can make good use of the...
With digital innovation for education in mind, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte began her official visit to South Korea on Thursday, Sept. 21, with a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Ju-ho Lee to learn about how the country’s education sector...
Recognizing the opportunities and challenges that technology, especially artificial intelligence, brings to the education sector, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Sept. 21, proposed three critical actions that must be taken to ensure educators and learners harness...
Capital A Berhad, a multi-national airline group, is set to begin a new chapter on travel innovation as it transforms its digital arm, Airasia Digital, into Move Digital. The company’s CEO, Tony Fernandes, made the announcement last Sep. 18 in Kuala Lumpur. With this brand refresh, the company...
