As countries reopen their borders, Globe and mobile wallet giant GCash have joined hands to empower overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to support and remain connected with their loved ones back home. (more…)
Shopee Continues Push to Make E-Commerce for Everyone
MANILA, MARCH 18, 2022 – Shopee always aims to give users a seamless digital experience. Since its launch, Shopee has been known for hosting some of the biggest e-commerce campaigns, and the recent 3.15 Consumer Day was no exception. It marked Shopee’s first mega sale of the year, providing consumers with the best deals, exciting initiatives, and an overall fun and rewarding online shopping experience. 3.15 Consumer Day is also part of the company’s commitment to make e-commerce for everyone, similar to other initiatives that enable consumers and businesses to experience e-commerce to the fullest.
Shopee Launches First #TatakPinoy Virtual Trade Fair of the Year
MANILA, MARCH 17, 2022 – While MSMEs still comprise the majority of registered businesses in the country, a survey conducted by the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) – Ecommerce Office in September 2020 showed that 73% of MSMES still require assistance in digitizing their operations. Shopee remains committed to help MSMEs transition to digital easily and seamlessly as it once again partners with the DTI to launch the #TatakPinoy Virtual Trade Fair from March 18-24. This initiative is in line with Shopee’s goal to provide local MSMEs with the support that they need to grow their businesses online.
Palo Alto Networks helps organizations in the Philippines to combat software supply chain threats with new Prisma Cloud Supply Chain Security
Threat modeling visualization, code repository scanning and pipeline configuration analysis help prioritize vulnerabilities (more…)
GCash-BPI partnership enhances accessibility to retail investments, financial services
Leading mobile wallet company GCash recently teamed up with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), one of the biggest banks in the country, to further broaden its retail offerings and provide customers with more opportunities to grow their funds. (more…)
Regional insurtech firm Igloo promotes Raunak Mehta to co-founder & CEO to drive Southeast Asia expansion
PHILIPPINES, 16 MARCH — Regional insurtech firm, Igloo, today announced the promotion of Raunak Mehta, previously Chief Commercial Officer as its new Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will work alongside co-founder of Igloo, Wei Zhu, who is on the company’s board of directors.
CloudSwyft forges partnership with DepEd, local universities to accelerate educational technology transformation across the Philippines with education computing
CloudSwyft has been at the forefront of creating a new category of education computing in the industry and serves as the country’s education de-facto solution by providing end-to-end virtual labs solution to the PH Education Sector
14 March 2022, Philippines – CloudSwyft Global Systems, one of the pioneering Philippine-based global EdTech companies, announced it is working with the Philippine education sector to push seamless education computing through its end-to-end virtual labs platform solution as they champion with institutions to drive digital transformation and gear up for modern hybrid learning in post-COVID world. (more…)
Score a Nintendo Switch, a Laptop, an Electric Guitar, and More at Incredibly Discounted Prices during Shopee’s Mega Midnight Deals this 3.15 Consumer Day!
Check out at exactly midnight on March 15 and get the best deals from the most-loved electronics, fashion, home appliances brands, and more!
MANILA, MARCH 14, 2022 – Are your shopping carts ready for Shopee’s 3.15 Consumer Day? To celebrate its first mega sale of the year, Shopee is giving lucky users an extra special treat with unbelievably low prices on the most sought-after brand products. These deals will be available in limited quantities, so make sure you add them to your carts ahead of time and check out at exactly 12:00 AM on March 15!
Raise your game and play in style as the RoG Strix G with AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series CPUs arrive in the Philippines
Dominate the battlefield with cutting edge specs and eSports performance (more…)
Kickstart-backed ZAP secures Series A funding from True Digital Group
Leading loyalty and e-commerce platform ZAP, a part of Kickstart Ventures’ inaugural batch of portfolio companies in 2012, announced this month that it has secured Series A funding from True Digital Group (TDG). TDG is the digital arm of True Corporation Plc, Thailand’s leading integrated telecommunications and digital services provider.
“To help close the gap in consumer’s digital journey, we see a very hopeful opportunity with ZAP as the local market expert and believe that together, we will be able to deliver an exciting experience for consumers in the Philippines,” said Dindo Marzan, True Digital Group Country Head in the Philippines. (more…)