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More Than an Assistant: How Filipino Remote Workers Took Over the Global Economy

By Kathryna Zamosa When people hear the term virtual assistant, they tend to picture someone scheduling meetings and answering emails. Organized, efficient, pleasant. Useful in the background. What they do…

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Digital payment platforms welcomed for MSMEs

MAKATI CITY – On 21 September 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual led the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between DTI E-Commerce Division and…

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Electronic visa system to be implemented for temporary visitors to the Philippines

The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomes the forthcoming implementation of the electronic visa (e-visa) system for temporary visitors with its pilot implementation among Chinese nationals, to be followed by Indian…

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Department of Tourism rallies support of tourism stakeholders on digitalization initiatives

Makati City— The Department of Tourism (DOT) gathered stakeholders representing hotels, tour operators, and tourist transport providers, assuring them that “nobody will be left behind” in its pursuit of digitalizing…

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ASEAN to potentially enter world’s top 5 digital economy in 2025

In today’s digital age, radical change is necessary to reinvent the human capital development ecosystem and produce more sustainable, future-ready workforces that can contribute to the sustainable development competitiveness of…

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Fintech Literacy Launched at Philippine Consulate

The Philippine Consulate General in New York kicked off the new year with a “fintech” literacy forum, in partnership with the International Society of Filipinos in Finance and Accounting (ISFFA) –…

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Digitalization of the National Identification (ID) System of the Philippines to be accelerated

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued a directive last Thursday, January 12, 2023 to speed up the digitalization of the National Identification (ID) system that could be used for public…

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Digital transformation a top priority for small and medium enterprises

During the public launch of United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Strengthening Private Enterprise for the Digital Economy (SPEED) Activity, Trade and Industry Secretary Fred Pascual emphasized that one…

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Philippines and UAE Space Agencies Sign MOU to Use Space Technology for Disaster Preparedness and Economic Growth

ABU DHABI — The Philippines and UAE formalized their space technology cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Space Cooperation between the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and UAE…

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Filipinos Bag Awards at the Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities

Philippine participants won awards and citations in the annual Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities (GITC) held in Yeouido, Seoul from 15-16 November 2022. The GITC, now on its…

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The Philippines emerges as the “Year’s Biggest Mover” in Network Readiness Index 2022 Report

Manila—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomed the recent results of the Network Readiness Report (NRI) released by the Portulans Institute—a Washington DC Board think tank, which recognized that…

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COMELEC and UNDP partner for digitalization and women’s political participation

Metro Manila – The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Philippines launch a partnership to enhance development activities in digitalization and capacity building…

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Philippines to strengthen technological and economic cooperation with ASEAN and Italy

On 6 July 2022, Trade Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual virtually attended the European House – Ambrosetti’s hybrid session of the High-Level Dialogue on ASEAN-Italy Economic Relations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.…

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25 Filipino startups showcase tech innovations at IDEA and ADVanCE demo days

Manila, Philippines – Twenty-five (25) Filipino tech startups showcased their innovations to investors on June 15 and 22 to culminate the IDEA and ADVanCE programs of the Department of Trade…

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In the Philippines, Key Investment in Digital Infrastructure Boosts Access and Connectivity

Manila, June 9, 2022—The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today an additional $8.3 million indirect equity investment in EdgePoint Infrastructure (EdgePoint)—a tower platform with operations in Indonesia and Malaysia—to support the…

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and Philippine Payments Management to launch three e-payment streams

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Philippine Payments Management, Inc., (PPMI) will launch three e-payment streams as part of a push to broaden the use of digital payments…

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Department of Trade and Industry to fast track establishment of SpaceX in the Philippines

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez reaffirmed the Philippine government’s support for the establishment of SpaceX in the country. SpaceX is setting up a business entity…

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Philippines as first country in Southeast Asia for Elon Musk’s SpaceX

MAKATI-Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez committed assistance to the planned establishment of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) in the country, which will provide internet services in the Philippines using its…

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Bangkóta Visitors Learn about the Philippine Space Programme

Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Hjayceelyn M. Quintana launched Friday night the first of the Embassy Bangkóta Apex Speaker Series (E-BASS) at the Philippine Bangkóta Pavilion at the…

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Filipino Techpreneurs of Make Waves in Silicon Slopes Summit in Utah

Philippines-based cofounder of Yield Guild Games (YGG) Gabby Dizon presented about online gaming that has enabled unemployed gamers, especially Filipinos, to earn money amid the pandemic at the Silicon Slopes…

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More Than an Assistant: How Filipino Remote Workers Took Over the Global Economy

Digital payment platforms welcomed for MSMEs

Electronic visa system to be implemented for temporary visitors to the Philippines

Department of Tourism rallies support of tourism stakeholders on digitalization initiatives

ASEAN to potentially enter world’s top 5 digital economy in 2025

Fintech Literacy Launched at Philippine Consulate

Digitalization of the National Identification (ID) System of the Philippines to be accelerated

Digital transformation a top priority for small and medium enterprises

Philippines and UAE Space Agencies Sign MOU to Use Space Technology for Disaster Preparedness and Economic Growth

Filipinos Bag Awards at the Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities

The Philippines emerges as the “Year’s Biggest Mover” in Network Readiness Index 2022 Report

COMELEC and UNDP partner for digitalization and women’s political participation

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Philippines to strengthen technological and economic cooperation with ASEAN and Italy

25 Filipino startups showcase tech innovations at IDEA and ADVanCE demo days

In the Philippines, Key Investment in Digital Infrastructure Boosts Access and Connectivity

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and Philippine Payments Management to launch three e-payment streams

Department of Trade and Industry to fast track establishment of SpaceX in the Philippines

Philippines as first country in Southeast Asia for Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Bangkóta Visitors Learn about the Philippine Space Programme

Filipino Techpreneurs of Make Waves in Silicon Slopes Summit in Utah

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