Communications & Technology
TP expands Pasay hub, creates 1,000 new jobs
Global digital business services provider TP is deepening its investment in the Philippines with the opening of its 29th local site, reinforcing confidence in the country's position as a leading hub for IT-business process management (IT-BPM) and AI-enabled customer experience services.
The endless chess match: Globe’s multi-layered battle vs evolving digital scams
The fight against digital fraud is an ongoing game of cat and mouse. Every time the telecommunications industry shuts down one pathway for scammers, cybercriminals pivot to find another. As providers successfully block malicious links, spoofed text messages, and SIM-based fraud, fraudsters simply adapt, proving that cybersecurity requires continuous innovation rather than a one-time fix.
Globe honored by DICT as PH nears 100% internet access
Decades of efforts to connect the Philippines’ over 7,000 islands are nearing success, with full nationwide internet access expected by end-July, DICT Secretary Henry Aguda announced during the close of 2026 National ICT Month and the agency’s 10th anniversary.
BSP launches book reviewing decades of financial crises and resilience in the Philippines
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its new publication Risk and Resilience in the Philippine Financial System: How Much Has Changed on 3 July 2026, coinciding with the central bank’s 33rd anniversary celebrations at its Manila headquarters.
GCash cracks down on QR scams, gambling networks
GCash has stepped up its campaign against digital fraud, shutting down more than 6,700 fraudulent merchant accounts and illegal gambling sites linked to the country's QRPh payment system as online scammers adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics to target consumers.
