Philippines

Philippines: Ports authority awards shipping container registry contract to blockchain-based company
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16 June, 2022

Philippines: Ports authority awards shipping container registry contract to blockchain-based company

The Philippine Ports Authority has awarded Shiptek Solutions Corp. a PHP900 million ($16.9 million) procurement contract for its container tagging...
UnionBank of the Philippines raises $208M via blockchain-backed bond offer
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4 June, 2022

UnionBank of the Philippines raises $208M via blockchain-backed bond offer

UnionBank raised PHP11 billion (US$208 million) in the first-ever digital peso bond offering in the Philippines, marking a successful proof...
Philippines SEC issues warning vs digital asset-themed investment scam Astrazion
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2 June, 2022

Philippines SEC issues warning vs digital asset-themed investment scam Astrazion

The securities regulator says that Astrazion has been willfully defrauding the investing public via the sale of its native tokens...
Philippines’ science department kicks off in-house blockchain training for technologists
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1 June, 2022

Philippines’ science department kicks off in-house blockchain training for technologists

Around 70 technologists from the Department of Science of Technology will make up the first set of trainees, and about...
Philippines: Finance department proposes to clarify digital currency taxation rules by 2024
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31 May, 2022

Philippines: Finance department proposes to clarify digital currency taxation rules by 2024

The finance department says the details of its plans are yet to be decided, but with the incoming government's blessings,...
UnionBank of the Philippines launches country’s first digital bond offering
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26 May, 2022

UnionBank of the Philippines launches country’s first digital bond offering

In a disclosure to the Philippines Stock Exchange, UnionBank revealed that the bonds will have a minimum issue size of...
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