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Digital payment usage in Philippines up 33% in 2024

September 21, 2024 - 12:00am

The Philippines stands out in the digital payment solutions sector within Southeast Asia, recording a 33. 1 percent point-of-sale share of users among adults aged fifteen and older.

Freeman Cebu Business

Parañaque OKs ordinance vs credit card fraud

July 5, 2023 - 12:00am

To address the rampant leaking and selling of private information to cybercriminals, the Parañaque City council has passed an ordinance requiring visibility of card terminals or point-of-sale systems to consumers...

Nation

Higit P81 milyong agricultural products nasabat sa Subic

By Jojo Perez | December 26, 2022 - 12:00am

Nasabat ng Bureau of Customs-Port of Subic ang 44 containers ng misdeclared agricultural products na nagkakahalaga ng mahigit...

Probinsiya

BIR requires accreditation for receipt–printing devices

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | November 3, 2015 - 9:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has mandated the accreditation of all cash registers, point-of-sale (POS) machines and other receipt-printing devices.

Freeman Cebu Business

P10M aid for NGOs unutilized

By Kristine B. Quintas/FPL | November 10, 2014 - 12:00am

The Cebu City government has not spent a single centavo of the P10-million allocation for financial aid intended for non-government and people’s organizations every year because of the stiff requirements to...

Cebu News

TG seeks law on accreditation of NGOs, POs

By Marvin Sy | August 29, 2014 - 12:00am

Senate Blue Ribbon committee chairman Teofisto Guingona III wants to have a law requiring accreditation and validation of non-government organizations (NGOs) and people’s organizations (POs) dealing with the...

Headlines

Stiffer rules result to fewer city-accredited NGOs, POs

By Kristine B. Quintas/RHM | August 25, 2014 - 12:00am

Due to the pork barrel scandal, the Cebu City government has imposed more stringent accreditation requirements for non-government organizations and private organizations, resulting to a fewer number of groups compared...

Cebu News

House body approves bill on NGO accreditation

By Dennis Carcamo | July 8, 2014 - 12:42pm

The House panel approved a bill providing a system for the accreditation of non-government organizations (NGOs) and people’s...

Headlines

M2M connections to reach 33 million by 2018

April 8, 2014 - 12:00am

Berg Insight forecasts that the number of cellular M2M (mobile-to-mobile) connections in the global retail industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6 percent during the next five years to...

Banking

China Bank, Mabuhay Taxi ink deal for cashless cab fare payments

July 6, 2012 - 1:02pm

Taking a taxi in Davao? You can now pay using your ATM or debit card. China Bank, BancNet, and Mabuhay Taxi, one of the biggest and oldest taxi fleet operators in Davao, have teamed up to pioneer cashless...

Business