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Taxing pixels: Taking a byte out of the digital pie

Despite the promise of convenience and growing popularity of electronic commerce (e-commerce), the widespread use of digital trade platforms has proven to be a challenging endeavor for the government especially in shaping regulatory policies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

PilotTV bares 2 new Appointments

PilotTV Holdings, a leading Taiwan digital signage operator and digital out-of-home media also operating in Japan and the Philippines, has appointed Lou Marie Bognot as its new chief executive officer for the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Hold agency heads accountable for Gov website, email hacking

A network of digital advocates urged the government to hold accountable the heads of the agencies affected by the hacking of government sites and emails. Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo said that the heads of agencies affected by the hacking on government email and websites should be dealt with swiftly as the attacks came […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Digital backwater

As in everything else we have failed to do to make us competitive, we are today still a digital backwater. According to the Oxford dictionary, a backwater is a place or condition in which no development or progress is taking place, for example, “the country remained an economic backwater.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Maya lauded globally as Philippines’ Best Digital Bank

2023 marked a milestone for Maya, reaching an impressive three million depositors. Dominating the industry, Maya commands 57% of the total digital bank depositors, as reported in September 2023 by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).  .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

SEC enhancing digital initiatives in bid to boost regulatory compliance

The Securities and Exchange Commission is further streamlining requirements and processes for regulatory compliance as it strives to chart the Philippine corporate sector’s path toward a digital-first world......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

GSIS launches digital ID

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) launched the GSIS digital ID yesterday in an effort to automate processes, streamline services and better amplify customer service experience for its members and pensioners......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Retail most targeted sector for digital fraud in Philippines

The retail sector is the most targeted industry for fraudulent digital transactions in the Philippines last year, according to an analysis conducted by global information and insights company TransUnion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Maya solidifies hold as top digital bank

Maya solidifies hold as top digital bank.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Southeast Asia firms face threat of digital break-in–report

Cybersecurity leader Kaspersky has neutralized more than 61 million brute force attacks against businesses in Southeast Asia, including about five million in the Philippines, warning companies to raise their digital defenses or suffer financial consequences......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

When China’s Digital Silk Road meets Philippines’ digital transformation

As the Philippines pursues digital transformation under President Marcos Jr., concerns arise over potential national security risks from China's increasing investments. Are the two interests at odds?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Group bats for lease-free broadband connectivity for digital economy growth

A digital advocacy network said that the Philippines should lift the lease payments for the setup of internet connection, emphasizing that it will have a positive impact on Filipino web users......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

DTI, DOLE partner to boost digital skills

The Department of Trade and Industry and Department of Labor and Employment are pursuing initiatives to enhance the digital skills of the country’s workforce......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Philippines hones skills of workforce in digital technology

MANILA, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government is honing the skills of the Filipino workforce in digital technology as the country aims to create 45 million "green and high-quality jobs," according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) statement released Friday night. During Friday's meeting with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the DTI, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Philippines digital economy expands by 7.7 percent in 2023

The value of the Philippine digital sector went up by 7.7 percent to P2.05 trillion in 2023 from P1.9 trillion in 2022, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Digital economy contributes 8.4 pct to Philippine economy in 2023

MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The digital economy amounted to 2.05 trillion pesos (35.396 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, contributing 8.4 percent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. "This resulted in a 7.7 percent growth from the 1.90 trillion pesos (32.8 billion dollars) gross value added of the digital economy in 2022," the agency said......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pioneering innovation in digital banking

Oradian, a core banking software provider for emerging markets, based in Makati, recently hosted an event that has set the financial sector buzzing with discussions on innovation and agility in digital banking......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Investors pour over $700 million into Philippine digital banks

Global and local investors have poured over $700 million (around P40 billion) into the country’s digital banking sector to support the industry’s growth and potential to reshape the online financial landscape......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

The art of friendships: Cultivating meaningful connections in the digital age

The art of friendships: Cultivating meaningful connections in the digital age.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Streamlining the Philippines’ tax regime by taxing digital services

It is undeniable that we are currently living in a dynamic landscape of the digital era......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024