PLDT Group wins Audit and Analytics Award at Diligent Connections 2025
This recognition reinforces the PLDT Group’s commitment to strong governance, effective risk management, and operational resilience in service of its customers.
PLDT kicks off 2026 ‘Bayanihan’ sessions in Quiapo, strengthens grassroots network protection
Building on last year's successful campaign, leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have partnered with Brgy 391 in Quiapo, Manila for the first 'Bayanihan' session this year.
The activity, which aims to strengthen PLDT's partnerships with barangays and local governments to protect telco infrastructure and equipment as well as deter cable theft and vandalism, was led by PLDT GMM South Asset Protection Division (APD) Head Willie S. Antalan, Jr., and Brgy 391 chair Hon. Cecilio T. Mateo.
PLDT spotlights AI upskilling as pathway to new opportunities for Filipinos
Artificial intelligence is often framed as a looming disruptor of jobs. At the Philippine Telco Summit 2026, however, PLDT COO Butch Jimenez offered a different view.
Google-PLDT ‘air laser’ collab beams instant progress to island barangays
Key takeaways
• Google Taara’s air laser uses light to beam data across long distances
• For areas like Talim Island—situated on a lake, making it impossible to deploy submarine cables—air laser is a viable option for delivering high-speed connectivity
• Better connectivity is helping teachers access online materials to enhance classroom experiences for students
• Barangay workers are also able to deliver services and file online reports much faster than before
Hope dawns for last-mile schools with PLDT, Smart School-in-a-Bag
Together with Zone V Camera Club and Philippine Business for Social Progress, the PLDT Group recently deployed one SIAB package to Paglitaw Elementary School in Antipolo City, Rizal.
Wesleyan University, Smart renew decades-long partnership, expanding AI training for future engineers
Eighty years after its founding, Wesleyan University is looking ahead, renewing its partnership with Smart under the Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program, which is pivoting toward AI, automation and intelligent systems.
Cultivating a digital tomorrow: PLDT and Smart, DA-ATI strengthen push for tech-enabled agriculture
In partnership with DA-ATI, the PLDT Group is scaling the Digital Farmers Program to equip farmers with the digital skills and tools needed to thrive in a more tech-enabled agricultural sector.
PLDT Enterprise, TikTok partner for TikTok Go LIVE! studio packages
PLDT Enterprise and TikTok collaborate to enhance digital streaming experiences for creators and businesses through the launch of TikTok Go LIVE! Studio Packages.
PLDT Enterprise wins silver Anvil for influencer-led digital campaign
PLDT Enterprise wins a Silver Anvil at the 61st Anvil Awards for its digital series ROI’d to Success, a multi-season campaign designed to accelerate digital adoption among enterprises across the Philippines.
PLDT Enterprise and Lin Man Technology advance smart metering across PH
SANTA ROSA, Laguna — PLDT Enterprise is supporting Lin Man Power Technology, Inc., a Filipino-owned company solutions provider for electric companies, to advance the implementation of smart meters nationwide—an initiative aimed at improving billing accuracy, reducing system losses, and enabling more reliable and transparent power services for consumers across the country.
A commitment to strengthening utilities through digital innovation