PLDT’s program for mom entrepreneurs shines at the 3rd UN Global Compact Network Philippines’ SDG Awards

The Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) has been recognized at the 3rd United Nations Global Compact Network Philippines’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Awards for its Madiskarte Moms PH (MMPH) program.

Recognizing companies and programs with outstanding contributions towards sustainable development, particularly on areas of the Planet, Prosperity, and People, the SDG Awards cited MMPH for enabling digital inclusion among women, promoting decent work and economic growth, and supporting the recovery and resilience of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). 

ARMSCOR’s 19th TACS Expo highlights PH self-reliant defense posture

ARMSCOR Global Defense Inc. (AGDI), the leading manufacturer of firearms, ammunition and defense products in the Philippines and one of the largest in Asia, opened its 19th Tactical, Survival and Arms (TACS) Expo with a strong call for a self-reliant defense posture (SRDP) program that would develop a local defense industry to lessen the country’s dependence on foreign suppliers for the defense requirements of its armed services. 

Expressing his support for the Self-Reliant Defense Posture Revitalization Act or Senate Bill 2455, AGDI president and CEO Martin Tuason recalled a period when the private sector was able to supply the needs of the country’s armed services from uniforms to vehicles to rifles and pistols, firearms as well as mortars, grenades and millions of rounds of small arms ammunition through the government’s self-reliant defense posture (SRDP) program first initiated in 1974.  

16th Christmas Toys and Collectibles Fair 2023 Is Here!

Deck the halls with toys and hobbies! The season’s cheer comes your way once again with pure enjoyment brought to you by TOYCON PH and their brand of creative show, with games, hobbies, collectibles and pop-culture merchandise! 

HONOR Achieved 200% Sales Growth according to Fortune Global Forum 2023

Due to a human-centric vision, HONOR took over the foldable phone market globally while championing eye care technology 

HONOR Device Co. Ltd. CMO Dr. Ray Guo with panelists CCS Insight Chief Analyst and CMO Ben Wood, and TÜV Rheinland Global EVP Frank Holzmann 

Global technology brand HONOR is leading the way in foldable innovation and eye comfort technology, achieving an estimated 200% growth in overseas markets this year. HONOR focused on human-centric innovations; a part of the enlightening discussion titled “A New Intelligent World: What’s Next for Smart Devices” at the Fortune Global Forum 2023 in Abu Dhabi.  

PUP DAPR GEAR UP! – Presented by IN2IT Philippines, Emerged Triumphant Amidst Adversity

Picture taken at COC Open Grounds right after evacuation—safety regulations prevented us from returning to the venue.

In a remarkable display of resilience, students from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines’ Department of Advertising and Public Relations (PUP-DAPR) and Innity Philippines, in an event co-presented by IN2IT Cosmetics, successfully launched the GEAR UP! seminar-workshop. Despite coming across an unforeseen challenge, the event not only demonstrated the participants' dedication to navigating the digital media landscape but also showed the beauty beyond adversity.

DOOGEE supports Gawad Kalinga Foundation’s education initiative with tablet donation

Recently launched technology brand  DOOGEE has made a donation of tablets to the Gawad Kalinga Foundation in support of the organization’s ARAL program, which covers reading and comprehension tutorials. At DOOGEE, “It’s The Season To Give,” and what better way to support Gawad Kalinga’s ARAL program to encourage the love of reading and learning than with the donation of U10 Kid Android tablets.

DOOGEE Philippines donated DOOGEE U10 Kid Android tablets to the Gawad Kalinga Foundation (From L-R: Mr. Zandro dela Cruz, Marketing Officer - DOOGEE, Ms. Vangie Sesma, Head of Key Accounts - Gawad Kalinga, Mr. Kent Buaya, Creative Officer - DOOGEE)

“These tablets have a special app called Kids World, which has 300+ learning activities installed that can help accelerate literacy programs like ARAL. We are very honored to be a part of this noble program of Gawad Kalinga, which will benefit children and, in the long term, help alleviate poverty in the Philippines. We didn’t hesitate to say yes when they approached us,” said Igue Bonifacio, Integrated Marketing Head of DOOGEE Philippines.

Shopee celebrates continued journey with its partners in its first-ever Shopee Super Awards

Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in the country, recently celebrated its first-ever Shopee Super Awards. Marked as a night of gratitude and recognition, the event celebrated and recognized the journey of its esteemed partners on the platform and underscored Shopee's commitment to fostering solid, continued collaborations with brands, sellers, creators, and industry partners in order to achieve mutual success. 

"The inaugural run of Super Awards here in the Philippines is a testament to our shared dedication and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to our users," said Vincent Lee, Head of Shopee Philippines. “This is our way of expressing our gratitude to our partners who chose to journey with us; as the key driving force in the success of our platform, we are committed to strengthening these collaborations and forging even more partnerships to achieve even more remarkable milestones together.”