Aligned with their sustainability purpose of connecting and empowering Filipinos everywhere, the Philippines’ largest fully integrated telco provider PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) substantiated the Group’s commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in its first Communication on Progress (CoP) report. The report documents the two companies’ progress towards incorporating UNGC Principles and the UN Sustainable Goals in the business.

PLDT Chief Revenue Officer and Smart Communications President and CEO Alfredo S. Panlilio says providing world-class customer experience is the best way to serve the new generation of Filipino consumers.

PLDT Inc.’s wireless arm Smart has secured 661 permits from various local government units around the country, helping accelerate its plan to build new towers to deliver better connectivity.

Telecommunication and digital services leaders PLDT and Smart mark another milestone with the unveiling of the first ever PLDT-Smart converged store in Quezon City.