Philippines bans online gaming firms

Authorities in the Philippines have today banned online gaming firms from operating in any of the accredited sites across the country, according to reports in local media. The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) took the decision after its board of directors met with representatives of the BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) association. PEZA Director General Charito Plaza said: “After meeting with the PEZA board and the BPO association, w...