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Jul 06 2023 Business, ICT industry, civil society leaders sign Joint Statement of Support for the Open Access in Internet Services bill
By: Medium
Source: mediumOn July 5, Better Internet PH together with nine organizations representing the business sector, ICT industry, and civil society helped a ceremonial signing of a Joint Statement of Support for the immediate passage of the proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act.
Representatives from Democracy.net.ph, Employers Confederation of the Philippines, Fintech Alliance.Ph, Foundation for… -
Jul 05 2023 Groups ‘wish’ PBBM to tackle Open Access Act in SONA
By: PNA Gov
Source: pna.govOPEN ACCESS. Several groups from the private sector issue a joint statement urging the Congress to immediately pass the Open Access in Internet Services Act on July 5, 2023 at Discovery Primea, Makati City. They also wish that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to certify the bill as urgent. (PNA photo by…
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Jul 05 2023 Passage of open access bill backed
By: Malaya
Source: malayaBusiness and advocacy groups are pushing for the signing into law of the open access bill to accelerate digitalization in the country.
The groups said despite some improvement over the past two years, the country continues to suffer from a broadband infrastructure gap, which is worse in the rural areas.
Better Internet PH — a coalition of…
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Jul 05 2023 Senate urged to expedite passage of Open Access connectivity measure
By: Business World
Source: businessworld
TEN ORGANIZATIONS signed a joint statement urging Congress, particularly the Senate, to expedite the passage of the proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act.
“An Open Access law is critical to supporting the Marcos administration’s goal of promoting universal, seamless, and secure connectivity for Filipinos,” the groups said in their joint statement.“We call…
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Jul 04 2023 Business groups support open Internet access bill
By: Manila Standard
Source: manilastandardTen business groups are expected to sign on July 5 a joint statement of support for the immediate enactment of the proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act.
The groups include the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation, Export Development Council, National ICT Confederation of the Philippines, Fintech Alliance.PH, Philippine…
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Jul 04 2023 Philippines business groups support open internet access bill
By: Dig Watch
Source: digwatchThe Philippines business community is expressing strong support for the Open Access in Internet Services bill.
Ten business groups in the Philippines are expected to sign tomorrow a joint statement of support for the proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act.
The groups include the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation, Export… -
Jun 27 2023 FinTech industry in Phl welcomes Remolona’s appointment as new BSP Chief
By: THEPHILBIZNEWS
Source: thephilbiznewsFinTech Alliance PH, the Philippines’ first and largest digital and fintech association, welcomes the appointment of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Monetary Board Member Eli Remolona as the new Governor of the BSP and Chairman of the Monetary Board. Incoming Governor Remolona brings an impressive wealth of global experience to his new role,…
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Jun 20 2023 Kaya founders led by Lisa Gokongwei raise $12 million to fuel tech startups in Southeast Asia
By: Bilyonaryo
Source: bilyonaryoKaya Founders, a venture capital firm led by Lisa Gokongwei-Cheng and former Zamora CEO Paulo Campos, successfully raised $12 million in its first close to support the growth of tech-enabled start-ups that are reshaping industries across Southeast Asia.
The company aims to secure a total of $25 million across two new funds with a…
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May 31 2023 FinTech industry launches nationwide multistakeholder consumer cybersecurity education campaign
By: Business Mirror
Source: businessmirrorThe Philippines’ premier digital and fintech association FinTech Alliance.PH launched a multistakeholder national cybersecurity awareness and education campaign tagged #WagMagpalokoMagingScamAlerto! aimed at educating millions of Filipino smartphone and online users against phishing scams on May 29, 2023, at Shangri-La The Fort in Taguig City.
The industry-led multistakeholder national consumer cybersecurity campaign is being…
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May 23 2023 InstaPay, PESONet transactions rise at end-April
By: BusinessWorld
Source: businessworld
THE VALUE and volume of electronic fund transfers done through PESONet and InstaPay rose as of end-April from a year ago, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
The combined value of transactions done via the BSP’s automated clearing houses InstaPay and PESONet climbed by 30.1% to P3.80 trillion as of end-April from…
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