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Skyforge elevates pre-registration with USD 20,000 cosplay contest

PlayPark Inc. is proud to announce that action MMORPG Skyforge is indeed coming to Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Players can look forward to going god mode in Skyforge during the Closed Beta Test this April.

To celebrate the coming of Skyforge, PlayPark has kicked off the biggest cosplay competition in the region. Dubbed “Cosplay SEAGods”...

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Skyforge elevates pre-registration with USD 20,000 cosplay contest

LG receives AHRI Performance Award for fifth consecutive year

LG continues its winning ways as the South Korean technology company has been honored by the Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) with a Performance Award for the fifth year in a row.

Established in 1953, AHRI is a globally respected trade association currently with more than 350 member companies and represents the world’s HVAC, refrigeration, and water...

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LG receives AHRI Performance Award for fifth consecutive year

Monsour Del Rosario joins “Angat Buhay Lahat” movement as future senator

Barely a month away from the May 9 National Elections, most Filipinos have already selected their candidates for president and vice president. Based on the recent Pulse Asia survey covering March 17 to 21, VP Leni Robredo and former senator Kiko Pangilinan have advanced to 24% and 15% respectively. This proves that while 3% of voters remain undecided, the general preference for candidates with...

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Monsour Del Rosario joins “Angat Buhay Lahat” movement as future senator

Shopee cultivates tech talent with overseas training and exposure

Over the last decade, technology has radically changed the way businesses all over the world look and operate. Accompanying this meteoric change among businesses, is the need for different leadership traits.

According to Forbes, key traits that future leaders will need to possess include the ability to embrace technology and employ a global citizen mindset. This mindset includes...

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Shopee cultivates tech talent with overseas training and exposure

Huawei 2021 Annual Report: Solid operations, investing in the future

Huawei released its 2021 Annual Report on March 28th, revealing that the company had maintained solid operations throughout the past year. As per the report, Huawei achieved CNY636.8 billion in revenue in 2021, and CNY113.7 billion in net profits, an increase of 75.9% year on year. The company's R&D expenditure reached CNY142.7 billion in 2021, representing 22.4% of its total revenue, and...

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Huawei 2021 Annual Report: Solid operations, investing in the future

Airspeed's future soars higher on the back of female power

Since its establishment in 1985, Airspeed has endeavored to provide the highest quality of logistics services to customers across the globe and aspired to bring forth rewarding, growth oriented opportunities to its stakeholders. For more than 36 years, Airspeed has strived, invested, innovated, improved, and evolved to become one of the largest, most trusted, and most successful logistics...

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Airspeed's future soars higher on the back of female power

Monsour del Rosario issues statement on Lacson's resignation from Partido Reporma

Senatorial candidate Monsour del Rosario has released a statement in connection with presidential candidate Senator Ping Lacson's decision to resign from Partido Reporma, which has decided to support the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo.

I respect the decision of Senator Ping Lacson to resign from Partido Reporma. He is a good man with a sincere heart and an undying will to...

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Monsour del Rosario issues statement on Lacson's resignation from Partido Reporma

Edukasyon.ph collaborates with AWS to offer free cloud skills training program in PH and help Filipinos launch tech careers

In its mission to help Filipinos with their education and employment, Edukasyon.ph has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide free cloud computing skills development and job training through the AWS re/Start program. This program is new to the Philippines and aims to bring upskilling and employment opportunities to the local community.

The free, full time, 12 week...

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Edukasyon.ph collaborates with AWS to offer free cloud skills training program in PH and help Filipinos launch tech careers

Over 10,000 merchants sign up as SEA's first SME superapp Enstack launches in PH

Southeast Asia’s first SME supperapp Enstack enters strong in the Philippines. Since launching in beta late in February, Enstack has helped over 10,000 merchants by providing them with all the tools to run their small business directly from their mobile phones.

Enstack is a fast, free, and easy to use SME superapp that provides entrepreneurs with all operational, logistical, and...

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Over 10,000 merchants sign up as SEA's first SME superapp Enstack launches in PH

Globe Business introduces Work Anywhere Solution

According to Harvard Business Review, when done right, ‘’all remote organizations may indeed emerge as the future of work’’. Now more than ever, there’s an undeniable need for technologies that enable work anywhere, whether in the office or at home.

For employees, stable network connectivity is essential to make productivity possible outside office...

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Globe Business introduces Work Anywhere Solution

DSAPI, SM Cares celebrate Down Syndrome Consciousness Month

Long time partners Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines, Inc. (DSAPI) and SM Cares have teamed once again up to promote acceptance and inclusion of persons with Down Syndrome. This is in observance of National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, held every February.

The observance of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month aims to facilitate meaningful and timely...

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DSAPI, SM Cares celebrate Down Syndrome Consciousness Month

Sprout solutions PH study shows migration to hybrid workplace

Studies have shown that even in the midst of the pandemic, people have been quitting their jobs. In November alone 4.5 million people globally have left their jobs voluntarily with experts calling this phenomenon The Great Resignation. In the Philippines, according to a recent study by Sprout Solutions, a Filipino Software as a Service (SaaS) company, the country experienced a 176% increase in...

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Sprout solutions PH study shows migration to hybrid workplace

Globe, UNICEF, IWF highlight need for cooperation to protect children vs online abuse and sexual exploitation

It takes a village to raise a child, but it takes even more to protect them.

In a webinar marking World Safer Internet Day, Globe vowed to continue efforts to provide a platform for collaboration among key stakeholders to fight Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC).

The event was made open to the public via live streaming on Globe’s Bridging Communities...

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Globe, UNICEF, IWF highlight need for cooperation to protect children vs online abuse and sexual exploitation

Smart hacks to help you manage your money

With all the household responsibilities, daily expenses, and, of course, shopping budols, saving money can be a challenging task — but it doesn’t have to be.  If you incorporate these simple and easy tips into your lifestyle,  you’ll see that small adjustments will add up and make a big impact on your finances.

Here are some practical hacks to help you get...

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Smart hacks to help you manage your money

UnionBank TECH LEAD: Building high-tech and high-touch talents

Multi awarded Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has expanded its graduate program, L.E.A.D. (Leader Executive Accelerated Development) by introducing TechLEAD – a program focused on developing technical talent to become leaders of tomorrow. 

The Bank’s initial LEAD Program, established in 2009, is a fast track and accelerated curriculum designed to provide its...

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UnionBank TECH LEAD: Building high-tech and high-touch talents

Eastern Communications' “Our Strongest Stand” event celebrates resiliency amid a challenging year

Eastern Communications, one of the premier telecommunications companies in the country, ended the year with a celebration of Filipino resiliency with “Our Strongest Stand,” a milestone appreciation night for its customers.

Attended by over 300 guests from Filipino enterprises across the country, the evening was a celebration of the bold resolve to rise up and a recognition...

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Eastern Communications' “Our Strongest Stand” event celebrates resiliency amid a challenging year

Achievements, future projects take the spotlight at UnionBank's E-TalkTales year-ender event

In celebration of its numerous accomplishments and milestones this past year, and to give a small preview of what its customers can expect in 2022, Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) held another iteration of its long running virtual media roundtable series E TalkTales last December 15.

During the virtual event, UnionBank Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Technology and...

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Achievements, future projects take the spotlight at UnionBank's E-TalkTales year-ender event

Huawei, NUS Business Analytics Centre partner to upskill students through industry internship opportunities

Global leading information and communications technology (ICT) provider Huawei International has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National University of Singapore Business Analytics Centre (NUS BAC) as part of its commitment to nurture talent and upskill students to help fill the talent gap in the technology sector.

Huawei and NUS BAC seek to deepen the understanding...

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Huawei, NUS Business Analytics Centre partner to upskill students through industry internship opportunities

Globe Innoverse: Nonstop innovation for customers to strengthen care and compassion

Bringing together all its powerful innovations, the Wonderful World of Globe presents the Globe INNOVERSE (Innovation Universe). Showcasing Globe’s transformation into The Globe Group a digital solutions platform with a footprint in fintech, healthcare, entertainment, adtech, e commerce, manpower, IT services, and venture capital.

INNOVERSE highlights the Globe Group’s...

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Globe Innoverse: Nonstop innovation for customers to strengthen care and compassion

DICT, Huawei Philippines launch six emerging technologies workshops

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), in partnership with Huawei Philippines, successfully hosted six emerging technologies workshops for government employees this year.

More than 700 government employees from the DICT and various agencies participated in the webinars. The six workshops on emerging technologies were held from June to November, covering...

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DICT, Huawei Philippines launch six emerging technologies workshops

Addressing global challenges through openness and trust in tech

Huawei held Thursday TrustInTech Summit 2021 with the theme "Global Collaboration for Shared Value."

Leaders from across the globe attended the event, including Neil Bush, Chairman of the George H.W. Bush Foundation for US China Relations, Pascal Lamy, Former Director General of the World Trade Organization, William Nordhaus, Winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics, H.E.

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Addressing global challenges through openness and trust in tech

Thai prime minister, Huawei CEO promote digital transformation, talent development collaboration

H.E. General Prayut Chan o cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, attended a virtual executive meeting with Mr. Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei Technologies. Gen Prayut expressed appreciation for Huawei's continued support of Thailand's digital transformation and post pandemic recovery, and his eagerness to further strengthen cooperation with Huawei to promote the Thailand 4.0 strategy and digital...

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Thai prime minister, Huawei CEO promote digital transformation, talent development collaboration

Huawei PH brings digital skills to more students toward a sustainable world

Huawei Philippines has concluded the 7th Seeds for the Future program this year. The campaign benefited over 200 students across the country. Key officials from the government, university heads and Seeds for the Future alumni joined the closing ceremony held Friday.

“I highly laud Huawei’s Seeds for the Future Program. The sincerity of Huawei’s...

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Huawei PH brings digital skills to more students toward a sustainable world

Ray of hope: Genteel Home opens first-ever showroom in Pampanga

Genteel Home Furniture Boutique and Lifestyle, an all Filipino furniture and art pieces shop, has officially opened its first showroom in San Fernando, Pampanga. Held last Sunday, the event was attended by government officials, clients, and employees headed by interior designer Kat De Leon. She sat down with select members of the media to share some insights about the establishment.

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Ray of hope: Genteel Home opens first-ever showroom in Pampanga

#GPaRinAngPasko brings to life Filipino Christmas traditions with SB19 and GCash

Filipinos have always considered Christmas as the grandest fiesta. For a community that celebrates the longest Christmas in the world, the usual grand family reunions, public palooza and exchange of holiday greetings after the Simbang Gabi have been sorely missed since last year.

This year, GCash, the undisputed leading financial app in the Philippines, is bringing us a lot of reasons...

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#GPaRinAngPasko brings to life Filipino Christmas traditions with SB19 and GCash

UnionBank UPAY for MSME: Helping level the playing field for Filipino MSMEs

Filipinos are now utilizing digital payments more than ever. Last month, the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported that digital payments made up 20.1 percent of all transactions in 2020, more than double the figure from two years ago of 10 percent. This strong momentum is creating opportunities particularly for enterprising Filipinos who engage in e commerce.

To help micro, small, and...

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UnionBank UPAY for MSME: Helping level the playing field for Filipino MSMEs

Huawei Philippines launches Seeds for the Future 2021 for ICT talents

Huawei Philippines has launched the 7th Seeds for the Future with over 100 students in the country joining the program this year. Top officials from the government and the academe, along with students from 20 universities across the country, joined the opening ceremony.

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. gave a speech during the event saying: “As the world...

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Huawei Philippines launches Seeds for the Future 2021 for ICT talents

Huawei kicks off Tech Day 2021 to power digital Philippines

Huawei Philippines held Thursday Tech Day 2021, a program that aims to discover how pioneering enterprises are applying innovative ICT technologies to create digital infrastructures for the entry of the intelligent era.

Whilst the pandemic has pushed the pause button, performance varies from company to company, industry to industry, and country to country. One of the keys to...

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Huawei kicks off Tech Day 2021 to power digital Philippines

Pru Life UK announces new president and CEO

Leading life insurer Pru Life UK has announced its new President and Chief Executive Officer Eng Teng Wong, effective Nov. 1, 2021. 

Putting customers at the heart of everything with its We DO commitment, Eng Teng will lead the continued transformation of the Pru Life UK business to help customers get the most out of life.

Previously the Chief Revenue Officer and...

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Pru Life UK announces new president and CEO

Edamama leverages AWS to scale up amid pandemic, competitive ecommerce landscape

Key people behind Edamama, an ecommerce site dedicated to mothers, have recently talked about how leveraging Amazon Web Services technologies has helped them address the pain points moms in the Philippines are experiencing when shopping online.

During an exclusive press conference via Zoom, Monica Otayza, Edamama’s public relations and marketing head, and Seaver Choy, the...

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Edamama leverages AWS to scale up amid pandemic, competitive ecommerce landscape

ASEAN Foundation, Huawei join forces to bridge digital talent gap in APAC

The ASEAN Foundation and Huawei have signed a memorandum of understanding on joint efforts to bridge the digital talent gap at the Asia Pacific Innovation Day – Digital Talent Summit 2021. The online summit brought together policy makers, researchers and industry experts to share solutions and best practices in building a sustainable ecosystem that will help foster digital talents in the...

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ASEAN Foundation, Huawei join forces to bridge digital talent gap in APAC

Stratpoint excites software, IT professionals at Softcon 2021

Stratpoint Technologies, one of the country’s leading software development and digital transformation services providers, announced its participation at Softcon 2021, an annual gathering of software and IT professionals in the Philippines.

Every year, technology advocates, IT professionals, software engineers, and business leaders come together in this celebration of Filipino...

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Stratpoint excites software, IT professionals at Softcon 2021

From malls to mobile: How Home Credit redefined the BNPL experience

There is no doubt that the global pandemic has accelerated digital transformation, changing our day to day lives. Due to current events, the digital shift that was supposed to take years happened in a blink of an eye – putting the spotlight on businesses and how they make an effort to innovate their products and services.

For Home Credit, it did not come as a surprise since their...

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From malls to mobile: How Home Credit redefined the BNPL experience

Amazon Global Selling held inaugural 2021 Amazon Expo-Seller Boot Camp

Amazon Global Selling held its inaugural 2021 Amazon Expo Seller Boot Camp to further introduce MSMEs to cross border e commerce and how Amazon's global infrastructure and resources can empower them to develop a global business. The Boot Camp was...

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Amazon Global Selling held inaugural 2021 Amazon Expo-Seller Boot Camp

Fujitsu showcases global vision for sustainable future at Fujitsu ActivateNow 2021

Fujitsu hosted Tuesday its second consecutive annual flagship global event, Fujitsu ActivateNow 2021, gathering attendees around the world in a dynamic digital experience with messages from Fujitsu’s leadership as well as panel discussions and guest presentations from global visionaries in digital government, diversity, inclusion and other key areas.

This year’s...

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Fujitsu showcases global vision for sustainable future at Fujitsu ActivateNow 2021

Global partners to join Huawei's TECH4ALL digital inclusion initiative

At the Huawei TECH4ALL Summit, Huawei called for global partners to join the TECH4ALL digital inclusion initiative, which aims to build a more inclusive and intelligent world that leaves no one behind. 

Huawei's TECH4ALL initiative focuses on four areas: driving equity and quality in education, conserving nature with technology, driving inclusion and accessibility in health, and...

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Global partners to join Huawei's TECH4ALL digital inclusion initiative

Why is RFID the next big thing in manufacturing?

The country’s manufacturing sector has undergone significant changes in the past few years. Amid the ever changing digital world, manufacturing organizations leaned on automation to enable innovation, faster go to market, and profitability. 

In 2020, the onset of the COVID 19 pandemic accelerated further this digital transformation. Transformational digital technologies...

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Why is RFID the next big thing in manufacturing?

Catch DJI OM 5, other exciting DJI deals on Shopee 10.10 Brands Festivals

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Catch DJI OM 5, other exciting DJI deals on Shopee 10.10 Brands Festivals

PLDT, Smart launch ‘Internet of Possibilities’ to enable a truly connected world for businesses

PLDT and Smart, through its B2B arm PLDT Enterprise, have officially launched their newest digital offering called the Internet of Possibilities by PLDT and Smart which aims to open up new possibilities for Internet of Things (IoT) applications and deployment among enterprises and consumers in the country.
 
During the Philippine Digital Convention 2021, PLDT Enterprise Core...

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PLDT, Smart launch ‘Internet of Possibilities’ to enable a truly connected world for businesses

Tech, talent and teamwork: Keys to building digital economy

Digitalization is crucial to economic growth and recovery, especially in the time of the pandemic. Around the world, it has helped governments, schools, and businesses shift to the new normal.

For a developing country like the Philippines, digital technology ensures better governance, improves the quality and reach of e learning, and creates and/or retains jobs and industries. It could...

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Tech, talent and teamwork: Keys to building digital economy

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