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E-bikes, e-trikes ban on major roads starts in December—LTO

Electric bicycles or e-bikes and electric tricycles or e-trikes will no longer be allowed on major roads beginning December, transportation officials said. Land Transportation Office...

Stricter rules essential for responsible e-games industry—PAGCOR

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) is guiding the country's e-games and e-bingo sector through a necessary transition toward stricter safeguards and more...

SEC to adopt tiered public float rule to boost market liquidity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to implement a tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for listed companies by the first quarter of...

Groups push tobacco harm reduction in ‘Smoke-Free’ manifesto

Health advocates, industry representatives and consumer groups joined forces on Wednesday in Manila to sign a manifesto for a Smoke-Free Philippines, urging tobacco harm...

Vape Discussions

Department of Trade and Industry Assistant Secretary and supervising head of the Office for the Special Mandate on Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products, their...

Shhhh! California bans noisy TV commercials

Los Angeles, United States—Noisy TV commercials were banned in California on Monday, with a new law that demands pitchmen turn the volume down. Viewers in the...

How ethical is AI, really?

Bias, privacy, deepfakes in the age of Artificial Intelligence as artificial intelligence becomes more deeply woven into everyday life—from hiring processes and banking to how...

DigiPlus seeks South Africa gambling licenses

Online gaming provider DigiPlus Interactive Corp. said Wednesday it filed license applications with the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) in South Africa. The...

Inspections don’t mean outright closure—DSWD

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has allayed apprehensions of registered and licensed social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) over the department’s...

PCC, NTC team up to boost competition in data transmission

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) have signed an agreement to strengthen their partnership and promote fair competition in...

PAGCOR to split operator, regulator roles

State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) plans to decouple the agency's dual roles as an operator and a regulator. "PAGCOR's dual role has served...

Financial stability council eyes enhanced monitoring for non-bank institutions

The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC), the interagency mechanism for monitoring systemic risk, is developing an enhanced monitoring framework for non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs)...

PAGCOR defends online gaming as key revenue source

State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) defended online gaming as a major source of government revenue, even as it warned against unregulated sites...

BSP extends moratorium on new licenses for cryptocurrencies, virtual asset providers

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Friday it has indefinitely extended a moratorium on new licenses for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to protect...
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