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Teradata targets 2-digit revenue growth in Phl

By Louella Desiderio | January 20, 2014 - 12:00am

Data analytics firm Teradata aims to achieve double-digit growth in revenues in the Philippines as it expands its customer base, particularly in the banking and retail sectors, a company official said.

Business

Retailer: Sales of mobile gadgets in VisMin area drop by 15%

By Ehda Dagooc | November 19, 2011 - 12:00am

Although the Philippine economy is perceived to be improving, the mobile gadget retail has shown a slack performance this year, specifically in Visayas and Mindanao.

Freeman Cebu Business

Western Union ties up with Globe, Smart

October 29, 2010 - 12:00am

US-based The Western Union Co. said it has activated money transfers from nearly 70,000 agent locations in 27 countries directly to Globe Telecom and Smart Communications mobile subscribers in the Philippine...

Business

MOKO.mobi now has 2-million users in RP

February 22, 2010 - 12:00am

Chikka Asia, creators of the popular Chikka Text Messenger revealed that MOKO.mobi, a mobile website that facilitates chat, media sharing and social networking over the mobile phone, had reached its two millionth...

Business

NTC issues new rule on mobile phone billing

July 24, 2009 - 12:00am

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued yesterday a memorandum circular that reduces the maximum unit of mobile phone call billing, whether postpaid or prepaid, from one minute to only six seconds...

Business

NTC to issue new circular prohibiting text spam

July 6, 2009 - 12:00am

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is set to issue early next week a new circular that will prohibit the sending to mobile phone subscribers of text messages that advertise products and services, without...

Business

Gawad Kalinga volunteers build houses in Zamboanga, Sulu

By Roel Pareño | April 18, 2009 - 12:00am

A new covenant of brotherhood among Filipinos will be forged where old fears and prejudices are set aside to find lasting peace and build a nation.

Telco investments to continue even sans perks

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | March 5, 2007 - 12:00am

The removal of telecommunications in the list of industries being encouraged through incentives will not affect investment in the sector, an economist said. In an interview, Cielito Habito, economics professor...

Business

BOI to review Smart, Globe 3G incentives

By Marianne V. Go | July 24, 2006 - 12:00am

The third generation technology (3G) expansion projects of both Globe Telecom and Smart Communications approved by the Board of Investments (BOI) in May as pioneer investments in the telecommunications sector...

Business

Jobs for Cebu at First Tourism Jobs Fair

By Honey Jarque Loop | May 11, 2006 - 12:00am

Driven by the unprecedented number of over 2.6 million international tourist arrivals for 2005, and inspired by the promising bullish state of the local travel industry, with a target three million visitors for 2006,...

Food and Leisure