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Philippines mobile operators grudgingly commit to phased MNP
All three Philippines’ mobile operators have pledged to support the rollout of mobile number portability (MNP) this year, albeit grudgingly. Read more…
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Philippines operators establish mobile number portability firm
The Philippines’ dominant mobile network operators (MNOs) have teamed up to establish a new company to handle number porting requests. Read more…
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Women are the most active fintech users in the Philippines
Actively managing family budgets in one of the most gender-equal backgrounds, women are the largest users of fintech in the Philippines. Read more…
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DITO Telecommunity on course to meet rollout commitments, DICT says
The Philippines’ new third telco DITO Telecommunity (formerly Mislatel) is on course to meet its rollout commitments for the year ended 9 July 2020 – the first year of its operations – according to Eliseo Read more…
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DITO Telecommunity on course for rollouts, DICT says
Philippines’ new third telco DITO Telecommunity (formerly Mislatel) is on course to meet its rollout commitments for the year ended 9 July 2020 says DICT. Read more…
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China urges Philippines to ban online gaming
China hopes the Philippines will ban online gaming to support its crackdown on cross-border gambling to stop foreign criminals. Read more…
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Philippines’ CEZA approves first Digital Asset Token Offering
CEZA, ABACA and First Bullion Holdings announce the certification of the Flourish City Development Limited (FCD) Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO) Read more…
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Philippines’ third operator Mislatel about to get final go ahead
Philippines’ third telecommunications player, Mislatel Consortium, is set to receive the necessary requirements for the company to finally start operations. Read more…
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Facebook removes social media network in the Philippines
Facebook Inc has removed a social media network in the Philippines for “coordinated inauthentic behavior”, and took the unusual step of linking it to a businessman. Read more…
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4G availability dramatically increases in the Philippines: report
4G availability in the Philippines has increased dramatically in the last two years. Users can now find an LTE connection more than 70% of the time. Read more…