Ayala Corporation received the highest rating, among Philippine conglomerates, from UK-based Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)—the world’s largest, most comprehensive dataset on environmental action. In a statement, Ayala said it received a B rating this year, higher than the Asia regional...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has recorded a total of 481 complaints in relation to the mandatory Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registration pursuant to Republic Act No. 11934 also known as the SIM registration Act. (Unsplash) DICT, in hopes of...
The curated luxe holiday trunk show showcased the new iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro. Smart Infinity, the luxury postpaid brand of PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, showcased the new iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro through Limited Edition, a curated luxe holiday trunk show, in...
Two days after the implementation of the mandatory registration, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) announced that more than 3 million Filipinos have successfully registered their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards. In a “Laging Handa” public briefing, NTC Deputy Commissioner...
Of the over 170 million SIMs circulating in the country, only 3.415 million have been registered as of the second day. As of Wednesday night, Dec. 28, Globe Telecom Inc. registered 1,769,374 SIMs out of its 88 million users; Smart Communications Inc. registered 1,019,207 out of 68 million; and DITO...
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) expressed optimism that local economic growth in 2023 could hit between 6.5 to 7.5 percent despite gloomy forecasts by analysts about world economic recession next year. At the same time, FFCCCII members expect...
Early registrants of SIM cards grumbled about bad gateways and glitches on the first day the process was launched yesterday, Dec. 27. Significantly, DITO does not seem to be having as much problems as the former duopoly of Globe Telecom Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. because DITO users are...
IWI Container Terminal Holdings, Inc. (IWICTHI), a wholly owned subsidiary of ICTSI, disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that it acquired Murubeni Corporation’s 20 percent share in Bauan International Port Inc. (BIPI) for P507.407 million. The company entered into a Share Purchase...
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registration became a trending topic on Twitter after Filipinos aired their experiences, frustrations, and struggles while registering their SIMs on Tuesday, Dec. 27. All new and existing subscribers were mandated to register their SIMs within 180 days...
SM employee-volunteers spread Christmas cheers One great thing about the holidays is that gifts come from the heart—no matter their shape, size, or form. One can give tiny trinkets holding special meanings. Others can go big and gift things where new memories would be created. Alongside these,...
Junior golfers Levone Talion; Precious Zaragosa; Quincy Yongche Pilac; Jorgie Handog; Kamilla del Mundo; Gabie Rosca; Reese Ng; (L-R, back) Federal Land President and COO Thomas Mirasol and Fil-Japanese pro-golfer Yuka Saso By NIKOLE JAVIER Yuka Saso sees a special connection between her...
In compliance with the law, the country's three telcos today, Dec. 27, 2022, opened their online Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration portals for subscribers. Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has launched its online SIM Registration portal at http://www.smart.com.ph/simreg. Smart Prepaid...