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President Rodrigo Duterte has fervently wanted to give the country s two-player telecoms industry a shake-up. The combination of Smart and Globe has been called one of the world s most durable duopolies. Duterte, known as a populist, threatened the country s telecoms sector with privatizations in his last state of the union address. Then there were three: Filipino operators Smart and Globe now have a new, China-backed, sister to contend with. And just to subtly underscore the point, Dito launched its mobile services first in Cebu and Davao – the president s home region. Duterte, soon after coming into power in 2016, announced the country s separation from the US, and closer ties with China. ....
Published March 5, 2021, 3:34 PM 2GO Travel, the Philippines’ largest premier sea travel provider, has activated more than twenty online and offline payment channels for a safer and more convenient ticket booking experience for its passengers. “The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the trend towards a cashless economy as more customers prefer cashless payments over banknotes,” 2GO Assistant Vice President of Marketing Blessie Cruz said, adding, “To help prevent the spread of the virus, 2GO Travel expanded its modes of payment to cater to the market’s demand.” Now, a passenger can book your tickets on the website, and instantly receive a booking confirmation upon receipt of payment made through VISA, Mastercard, JCB, and American Express credit and debit cards. ....
Re-envisioning connections: A better way of life and work Microsoft 9/2/2021 , Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations, Microsoft Asia Pacific If there is a silver lining to the pandemic, it is how many organizations have ignited their ability to transform amid an overwhelming crisis, impacting the way we live, work, and learn. COVID-19 has showed us that business resilience requires an ongoing effort and commitment to building greater tech intensity. I am especially amazed by the examples we have seen in the Asia Pacific, where organizations rose above and beyond their circumstances to create impact that extended to their local communities and economies. ....
Published January 6, 2021, 8:51 AM The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the fine with imprisonment, if not paid, imposed by the trial court and upheld by the Court of Appeals (CA) on a person who issued a bouncing check or a check that was dishonored when presented for encashment. (MANILA BULLETIN) Affirmed in the SC resolution released last month was the P200,000 fine imposed on Mary Grace V. Valbuena who was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt by the trial court of violation of Batas Pambansa Blg. 22, the Bouncing Checks Law. Aside from the fine, Valbuena was ordered to pay RCBC Securities, Inc. the face value of the dishonored check amounting to P7.2 million with interest. ....
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