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...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said that local airlines have yet to submit the final loan plan to activate their P700 million financial support earmarked under the government’s economic stimulus programs. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the amount of...
In the next couple of years, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) intends to complete P28 billion worth of road infrastructure “stimulus projects" primarily meant to contribute to the government’s quick economic recovery impetus. (NLEX Corporation / MANILA BULLETIN) MPTC named four...
Del Monte Pacific Limited reported a net loss of US$3.2 million for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2021 ending July, lower than the net loss of US$38.3 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said losses were lower since there were no...
Cathay Pacific launches its first FB Messenger customer service in the Philippines Is it weird that airlines, of all transactions, lack social media services? They don’t, but major concerns, like a delayed flight or lost baggage more often than not, get stuck in the pile of unread messages....
Sharifa Akeel, the Filipino-Qatari beauty queen who was crowned Miss Asia Pacific International in 2018, has penned an open letter on Facebook following accusation she is Maguindanao Second District Representative Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu ’s alleged mistress. The accusation came from none...
In preparation for the upcoming trimester, Asia Pacific College (APC) and National University (NU) partnered with Globe Business to offer free connectivity solutions to enrollees through SchoolSURF Plans, Home Prepaid WiFi kits, and Load Up. “For education to work in an online environment,...
