[ad_1] The NOW group of companies said Wednesday that it turned to Finnish technology leader Nokia to roll out 5G or an independent fifth-generation network in the Philippines. Now Corp. and Now Telecom Company Inc. said in a statement that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with Nokia to …
Read More »Nokia to develop Now’s 5G network
[ad_1] Now Corp. and Now Telecom Company Inc. have turned to Finnish tech player Nokia to develop their 5G network in the Philippines. According to a filing, the Now Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nokia that provides for the “expansion” of Now’s current broadband network through standalone …
Read More »Kouame’s naturalization is still pending | Business mirror
[ad_1] EL Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) hopes that Congress will act quickly on the naturalization of Kakou Ange Franck Williams Kouame to be available when the men’s national basketball team competes in the third window of the International Basketball Federation Asian Qualifiers ( FIBA) 2021 in February. . The …
Read More »Social media must prepare for a flood of misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] Facebook has vowed to crack down on anti-vaccine misinformation, including making it less prominent in the news and not recommending related groups. But soon after, Facebook-owned Instagram continued to post anti-vaccine account posts and hashtags to anyone who searched for the word “vaccines.” Despite actions against anti-vaccine content since …
Read More »Manufacturing activity in the United States slows down; COVID-19 resurgence hits workers
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Manufacturing activity slowed in November, and new orders retreated from their highest level in nearly 17 years, as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases across the country held onto workers at home and factories closed temporarily to disinfect facilities. FILE PHOTO: Dana Inc. assembly technicians wear face …
Read More »Asean adopts a transit system to boost commerce – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has developed the Asean Customs Transit System (ACTS) to boost trade in the region. The system will soon be available in Myanmar and, depending on business needs, could be expanded to Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines, Asean and the European Union said. …
Read More »Factory production improves as export demand begins to rebound
[ad_1] Manufacturing still contracted in November but has improved compared to the previous month as export demand began to rebound from a slump, London-based IHS Markit Ltd. said on Tuesday. The latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers Index showed PMI rose to 49.9 last month from 48.5 in October, though still …
Read More »Expanding PH genetically modified corn farms
[ad_1] Production areas for transgenic (GM) corn in the Philippines have increased by as much as 7,607 percent in the past two decades, a report by the Global Agricultural Information Network (Gain) showed. The agency, which operates under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), said this “indicates a greater …
Read More »Strokes Beauty Lab Introduces Lipstick Collection – Malaya Business Insight
[ad_1] The new era of beauty is reappearing with a click! Strokes Beauty Lab launches its line of premium click lipsticks, bringing the brand’s promise of daily confidence to the beauty talk. Two months after making its defining entry into the industry with The Brow Artist Collection, five revolutionary brow …
Read More »Manufacturing growth moderates in November
[ad_1] The economic expansion of the manufacturing industry eased in November, the Institute of Supply Management said today. The Tempe, Arizona-based group’s manufacturing index, known as PMI, registered 57.5 percent last month, according to a monthly report. That was down from a hefty 59.3 percent in October. Two key components …
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