There’s more to digital transformation than the technological aspect of it -- this is what business leaders highlighted at this year’s Leadership Innovation (Lead-In) forum, Globe Business’ flagship enterprise convention which was hosted virtually for the first time since its inception more...
The enterprise arm of Globe Telecom held its annual Leadership Innovation Forum (Lead-In) in virtual style, gathering over 850 business leaders and executives amid unconventional times. “The pandemic isn’t going to stop us from reaching out to enterprise leaders and sharing valuable...
E-commerce has driven significant growth in the Philippine digital economy at 55 percent, according to the latest e-Conomy SEA 2020 report. Google, Temasek and Bain & Company released the fifth edition of the e-Conomy SEA 2020 At full velocity: Resilient and racing ahead Report released today...
To ensure stability of the financial system, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is adopting stronger cybersecurity and digital financial supervision to support the digital transformation of all BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs). “The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified our reliance on...
Aboitiz-owned Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) will consider applying for a digital bank license to support its agenda for financial inclusion. UnionBank chief financial officer Jose Emmanuel Hilado believes the bank is already a digital bank after years of digital transformation,...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is in the last stage of sifting through the rules and regulation of digital banking in the country and could start issuing licenses earlier than expected. In a recent update, BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno said they have almost wrapped up all the loose Bangko...
Majority of Filipinos prefer digital IDs a secure way for authentication as most companies and business transactions are being done digitally not just for this time of pandemic, but as the way forward. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The “New Dimensions of Change: Building Trust in a Digital...
Bounty Agro Ventures, Inc. (BAVI)—home of the famous brand Chooks-to-Go—tapped Globe Business to optimize its digital operations and provide customers with contactless access to food products. The leading chicken rotisserie company and one of the largest poultry integrators in the Philippines...
The central bank wants digital bank players that will be “tenacious” or strong enough to withstand risks such as fraud and cyberattacks, and that these online-only banks will last a long time. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno ( Bloomberg ) “We will put...
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) is thinking of putting up a digital bank either as a subsidiary or stand-alone unit, according to its president and CEO Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso. PNB president and CEO Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso “We’re discussing internally with the...
PSX_20201015_055523 Download (Karrie Ilagan, Managing Director for Cisco Philippines) Digitalizing small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the Philippines could add P1.17 to P1.36 trillion ($26 to $28 billion) to the economy by 2024. This is vital to the country's post COVID-19 recovery, according to...
Various countries around the world have begun to ease up on lockdown protocols previously adopted to reduce the transmission of the Covid-19 and ease the burdens of admissions in the struggling health systems. Among these nations, the Philippines is promoting travel once again, with the recent...
