The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) welcomed the enactment the Retail Trade Liberalization Act (RTLA) or Republic Act No. 11595, stating the amendments to the old law elevate the country as an attractive investment destination. 59216 The new RTLA simplifies and eases...
Filipino foodies have bid farewell to food brands and restaurants, old and upcoming, as they close doors in the past pandemic years. The latest to be included in the list is Rita's Italian Ice Philippines. In a recent post, the local branch of the Italian Ice concept expresses it gratitude to...
Various transport groups, legislators, as well as the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines (PHAP) have expressed their support for the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) decision to ban unvaccinated individuals from using public transportation in Metro Manila. Commuters in Philcoa,...
Photo 1 After the pandemic transformed the office, the country's $27 billion Information Technology-Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector needs a strategy to shift to hybrid work over the long term, according to Cisco Philippines. The IT-BPM sector employs at least 5 million Filipinos and is...
Imagine living your life with no lights, no phones, and no internet connection. As tragic as it may sound, this is the reality of about 1.6 million Filipino households and around 12,000 sitios (small communities) in the country with no access to electricity. These unelectrified communities are part...
media Despite the new COVID-19 surge, 7 out of 10 Filipinos still want to push through with their planned air travel in the next nine months. This was the finding of an AirAsia Philippines-commissioned survey made by big-data analytics firm, Tangere. The survey, conducted in December 2021, covered...
Road safety has been a long time global and national priority. Data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018 estimate that 1.35-million lives are lost due to road accidents each year. In the Philippines, the Metro Manila Accident Reporting and Analysis System recorded 65,032...
Onic Philippines will be bannered by the same crew that brought the franchise to a bridesmaid finish in the M3 World Championship last month. Photo from Onic Philippines Onic PH announced its full roster on Wednesday, Jan 12 with Allen “Baloyskie” Baloy and star jungler Kairi “Kairi”...
Former TNC player and free agent Dylan “Light” Catipon has found a new home after signing with RSG Philippines for the upcoming MPL Philippines Season 9, the team announced on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Photo from RSG Philippines Light will be playing in his third season in the league after his former...
Smart_500x500 Smart Communications, Inc. partnered with leading 5G smartphone vendor Samsung to drive the development of 5G Standalone (5G-SA) technology in the Philippines. "5G SA creates new opportunities for enterprises and consumers, enabling industrial automation, autonomous mobile robotics...
The National Reinsurance Corporation of the Philippines (Nat Re), the country’s national reinsurer, capped 2021 with various awards from several organizations. In a statement, the firm said it was honored at the recent InsuranceAsia News Awards for Excellence 2021, Nat Re was named ASEAN...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has partnered with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and MyEG for a payment service that allows taxpayers to pay their tax dues online. 58503 In a statement released by MyEG on Tuesday, Jan. 11, the electronic solutions firm announced that the BIR is...
