Philippines Evaluating Swedish and US Planes for Multi-Role Fighter
The Department of National Defense (DND) announced that the Philippine Air Force (PAF) is evaluating 2 aircraft types for its multi-role fighter (MRF) project. One of the aircraft types is the Saab JAS 39 Gripen from Sweden. It is a light single-engine MRF with speeds...
Regulator Approves First Digital-Only Bank in the Philippines
The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) has granted a banking license to TONIK Digital Bank (TONIK), the local subsidiary of Singapore-based fintech start-up, TONIK Financial Pte Ltd. The license will enable TONIK to provide a full range of retail digital banking...
Telemedicine Program Launched by Department of Health in CALABARZON Region
The Department of Health (DOH) in the CALABARZON Region (covering the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) has rolled out a telemedicine program, in collaboration with Innove Communications Inc (Innove), with the aim of improving health service...