PLDT Chairman and CEO Manuel V Pangilinan has committed to support the Bureau of Internal Revenue's digital transformation as it sets its eyes on higher targets this year.

As the world celebrates Safer Internet Day on February 9, 2021, PLDT, the country’s largest integrated telco and its wireless subsidiary, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), are expanding efforts to fight online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).   

Award-winning mobile app Free Bee, developed by PLDT Global Corporation, has tapped actress and model Maymay Entrata to become its newest face and voice. As a daughter of an OFW, Maymay knows the importance of keeping connections strong among members of OFW families.

The country’s largest integrated telecommunications company, PLDT Inc., was awarded as one of the top companies in the region in the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) for 2019.

How should the information and communications technology industry move forward in a pandemic? That’s one of the major questions that global telecommunications companies and digital leaders tried to make sense of during the PTC ’21: New Realities conference, spearheaded by the Pacific Telecommunications Council, in cooperation with the PLDT Global Corporation-backed Asian Carriers Conference.

The PLDT Global-backed Asian Carriers Conference, Inc. has announced its partnership with the Pacific Telecommunications Council to accelerate the digital revolution and reinvent customer experiences of their member organizations in Asia and the Pacific Rim.

PLDT Global Corporation, the international subsidiary of the country’s largest integrated telco PLDT, Inc., has teamed up with Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company, to deliver a wider range of digital services for customers who are going through digital transformation and expansion beyond the Philippines. 

Internet speeds in the Philippines have improved between 2017 and 2020, as Philippine telcos including leading integrated telco PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continued to significantly invest in their networks.

PLDT-Smart urges the government to work closely with telcos in the fight against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).

The Philippines’ largest integrated telco PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), continue to fortify protection from online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) during the coronavirus pandemic. To date, the PLDT Group has taken down 3,011 sites that host illicit content featuring children as mandated by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).