Even though Pride Month has already been concluded last June, mobile e-wallet GCash has announced that it is extending the celebration by enhancing its benefits package to now also cover an employee’s domestic partner and LGBTQIA+ individuals. An executive from GCash presents the e-wallet company’s latest life program on gender equality In a recent media […]
Globe Telecom Inc., which is managed by Ayala, is investigating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in a variety of its everyday customer support jobs. Facade shot of Globe Telecom’s office building in Mandaluyong In order to reduce costs and boost efficiency, Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu said in a press statement that AI […]
For brief periods, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) would forgo transfer costs for modest InstaPay transactions conducted using its mobile application. Fees for a cartload of groceries worth up to P1,000 is already free if paid using BPI’s mobile app According to a news story posted on its website, no costs will be […]
Digital Pilipinas has recently been chosen as the inbound and outbound promotions partner by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)’s Board of Investments (BOI) and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). As DTI’s inbound and outbound promotions partner, the main responsibility of Digital Pilipinas is to promote technology and other high-priority investment sectors for […]
Oracle recently announced the addition of generative AI-powered capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM. Supported by the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) generative AI service, the new capabilities are embedded in existing human resource processes to drive faster business value, improve productivity, and streamline business processes. IMAGE CREDIT: www.passionateinmarketing.com “Generative AI is boosting productivity and unlocking […]
According to Capstone-Intel Corporation, a private research and intelligence agency, cryptocurrency awareness among Filipinos is rapidly growing, with many now using digital currency to pay for online purchases. There are also those who engage in crypto trading as an option to make money quickly. IMAGE CREDIT: www.coinatmfinder.com To dive deeper into these findings, the research […]
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has been named a Challenger in this year’s Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms. Last year, the cloud service provider was placed as a Niche Player in the same report. The Gartner Magic Quadrant report evaluates providers of analytics and business […]
This year’s headline inflation decelerated further to 5.4 percent year-on-year in June from 6.1 percent in May, settling near the lower end of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s forecast range of 5.3 to 6.1 percent for the month. The resulting year-to-date average of 7.2 percent, however, it is still above the government’s average inflation […]
The Museo ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in partnership with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines opened the exhibit “Minting the Revolution, Forging a Nation: Highlights from the BSP Numismatic Collection” last June 12, 2023, at the Museo ni Emilio Aguinaldo in Kawit, Cavite. The exhibit is open to the public from 9 a.m. […]
Physical restrictions have been put in place during the epidemic to prevent people from becoming infected; as a result, mobile e-wallets and digital banks that facilitate cashless payments have arisen and become extremely popular among Filipinos. Three years later, despite the removal of restrictions, digital payments are still popular. Most recently, Felipe M. Medalla, governor […]
