The Social Security System and Rizal Commercial Banking Corp.’s digital arm, RCBC DiskarTech, have introduced the MySSS Card, designed to simplify how Filipinos manage their government benefits and daily financial transactions.
PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. are scaling up their digital inclusion drive across the Philippines, reaching thousands of underserved communities in the first half of 2025.
Globe Telecom and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) have launched the Bayanihan SIM initiative at Kalawakan Elementary School in Bulacan’s Doña Remedios Trinidad, aiming to bring digital connectivity to remote, underserved communities.
Guillermo “Bill” Luz has championed the integration of technology into urban planning and public service. For him, connectivity is not a luxury—it’s a basic need akin to electricity and water.