Business

Converge accelerates its transformation journey with Tableau

Leading Philippine fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is on the right track in its data empowerment journey as it shares how it maximizes Tableau, the analytics platform for Salesforce, in arriving at key business decisions as an internet service provider.  At the Tableau Inspiration Day held at New World Makati recently, Converge Chief Information Officer Ulysses C. Naguit …

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Managed security provides efficiency, solution to IT talent gap for businesses in SEA

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky today reveals the state of Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) in the region, particularly the main benefits that local SMBs and enterprises gain from this outsourcing model. Experts have since forecasted the steady growth of the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) market in Southeast Asia in the coming years due to the region’s collective push towards …

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The Philippines Future Skills Summit 2023: Building a Future-Ready Workforce

The Philippines Future Skills Summit 2023 is a highly anticipated event that will bring together experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss the future of work and the skills that will be required to succeed in the years to come. The summit is set to take place on February7, 2023, at the Makati Diamond Residences, Makati City. The theme of …

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LANDBANK taps Lake Sebu co-op as Agent Banking Partner

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has tapped the Lake Sebu Countryside Development Multipurpose Cooperative (MPC) to serve as its Agent Banking Partner in this underserved municipality, as part of the Bank’s mandate to advance greater financial inclusion in the country. As a LANDBANK Agent Banking Partner, the Lake Sebu Countryside Development MPC will now offer basic banking services, …

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LANDBANK, Israel Embassy explore partnership to boost PH development

To further strengthen bilateral relations between the Philippines and Israel, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and the Israel Embassy explored possible areas of collaboration to advance economic development in the country. Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss paid a courtesy visit to LANDBANK President and CEO Cecilia C. Borromeo at the LANDBANK Plaza on 17 January 2023. …

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Top Coastal Bay Realty Corporation launches its first luxury residential property

Start the year right by putting your hard-earned money into a worthy and wise investment. Top Coastal Bay Realty Corporation introduced its newest residential property – Coastal Luxury Residences. The developer of this luxury condominium gave a comprehensive approach to luxury living with its seamless integration of home, leisure, work, and well-being in the construction of this residential property. Coastal …

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Converge CEO Dennis Anthony Uy stresses value of education, donates 3-hectare land to alma mater in Pampanga

Giving back to the institution that honed him to become the successful businessman he is today, Converge ICT Solutions Inc. CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy has donated three hectares of land to his alma mater Chevalier School in Angeles City, Pampanga, underscoring the value of education just like what his late father used to advocate for.  “Chevalier, and of …

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BPI Partners with Euronet Worldwide expanding
ATM Network into Southeast Asia

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) partnered with Euronet Worldwide Inc., a leading global financial technology solutions and payments provider, for its ATM management to acknowledge the need to enhance its ATM infrastructure to better serve customers who still rely on cash. The expansion of its ATM network into Southeast Asia includes the installation of the company’s independent ATMs …

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LANDBANK caps off 2022 with 4 new Agri-Hubs for farmers, fishers

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) wrapped-up 2022 with the opening of four (4) new Agri-Hubs located in the provinces of Oriental Mindoro, Bukidnon, Misamis Occidental and Misamis Oriental, expanding its physical touchpoints to better serve farmers and fishers in the country.  The state-run bank established the four Agri-Hubs in the last week of December, which will provide combined …

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Miscommunications in IT security lead to cybersecurity incidents in 62% of companies

More than half of top-tier managers (62%) admit that a miscommunication with the IT department or IT security team has resulted in at least one cybersecurity incident in their organizations. In terms of personal attitudes, the majority of non-IT executives cited a diminished sense of cooperation between different teams (34%) and said this situation makes them question their colleagues’ skills …

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