The Minotti showroom in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig (Photos by Philip Cu Unjieng) Minotti has a refreshed showroom in Bonifacio Global City, and its striking frontage is hard to miss as you drive down Fifth Avenue after turning left from McKinley. What you may not expect is how the showroom has...
Ferdie Ong (Photo courtesy of Living Innovations and illustration by Angelo Manalo) Living Innovations, renowned for its high-end European furnishings, appliances, and kitchen solutions, recently unveiled the new Living Innovations Experience Hub in Mandaluyong’s Greenfield District. To celebrate...
Amid the rising numbers of leptospirosis and dengue cases in tandem with the threat of the spread of mpox (formerly monkeypox) in the country, President Marcos has urged local government units (LGUs) to maximize the use of technology to promote public health and transform their respective...
Zobel-led Ayala Corporation disclosed that it is paying P22.4 billion for the acquisition of an additional eight percent of Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (Mynt), the operator of the GCash platform, from existing shareholders. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange providing final...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Ayala Corporation are acquiring fresh stakes in Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (Mynt), in a deal that more than doubled the valuation of the parent company of GCash to $5 billion (P286.4 billion) from $2 billion in 2021. In disclosures to the Philippine...
PLDT Inc. Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan dismissed any hope for an initial public offering in the next two years by digital bank Maya, which it controls through Voyager Innovations Inc., because the firm has yet to have the required three-year profit track record. “We have a lot of work ahead of...
The glue on the partnership of the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has been solidified for the advancement of research and development (R&D) for suite of technological innovations, automation of data management processes as well as georisk mapping for...
SEOUL – European firm Tractebel Engineering is offering latest innovation on floating substations as technology solution for gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm projects currently being advanced in various energy markets in the Asian region. At the ongoing 2nd Korea Offshore Wind and Hydrogen...
Globe Telecom is consolidating its payments-related businesses by selling Electronic Commerce Payments Inc. (ECPay) to subsidiary Globe Fintech Innovations Inc. (Mynt), the parent company of GCash, in a transaction worth P2.31 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Globe...
TECH4GOOD Digital innovations today are coming out at lightning speeds and cyberspace is fast becoming to be a rich goldmine for digital kidnappers. Data has become one of the most valuable assets for both legitimate organizations and crime groups. That is why data has become a favorite target of...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim The Global Innovation Sustainability Index 2023 was recently announced by Tholons. It is so refreshing to see that the Philippines ranked 15th among the Top 50 Global Digital Nations in the report. In fact, the country is bunched with Sweden and South Korea as among the...
ENDEAVOR Sonny Coloma The Supreme Court is at the apex of the judiciary, one of the three co-equal branches of a thriving democracy. The President as the Chief Executive is the highest official of the land. The leaders of the legislative branch — the Senate President and the House Speaker — are...
