Smart Communications, Inc (Smart) Vice President for International Roaming and Consumer Business Mary Alice Ramos joined executives from Asia Pacific at the GSMA Wholesale Agreements & Solutions (GSMA WAS) #9 Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Filipinos enjoy a much better digital experience whether at home or on the go with PLDT and Smart, which recently emerged as the undisputed fastest fixed and mobile networks in the Philippines, based on a string of awards from independent network analytics firms including Ookla, OpenSignal, Tutela, and P3.

Overseas Filipinos in Hong Kong can now connect to their families and friends back home through a new blockchain-based mobile data trading service launched by DENT Wireless Limited (DENT) and PLDT Hong Kong Limited (PLDT).

Leading telco digital services provider PLDT Inc., together with its mobile arm, Smart Communications superpowered the star-studded launch of the brand-new Netflix original series, "The Umbrella Academy." Celebrities and fans enjoyed an immersive super room experience that allowed them to feel like the show’s seven superhero siblings.

PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and Nokia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pilot the deployment of fifth-generation (5G) wireless broadband technologies and services in schools.

• Sustained double digit growth in Home and Enterprise, turn-around of the Consumer Wireless Business; combined revenue growth of 9%
• Data/broadband anchored the growth -- 60% of Total Service Revenues from 46% in 2017;  
• 75%, 64% and 60% of Home, Enterprise and Consumer Individual Revenues, respectively
• Core Income at PHP26.2bn for 2018; Telco Core Income higher by 3% at PHP24.4bn
• Reported Income up 44% to PHP19.2bn
• Consolidated Service Revenues (

The PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF) was recently awarded a leadership accolade by the San Beda College Alumni Foundation (SBCAF) at the annual Daluyang Buhay Leadership Awards, for being among the top organizations to provide student scholarship grants.

Leading digital services provider PLDT Inc. and its mobile arm Smart Communications are revving up their esports program as they launch their official professional esports team called 'Omega.' 

Formed in partnership with professional esports management Sterling Global Dragons, 'Omega' will represent PLDT and Smart in the much anticipated The Nationals, the country's first franchise-based esports league.

PLDT, Inc. was honored as Company of the Year at the 54th Anvil Awards: Gabi Ng Parangal held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Newport City. Considered as one of the top citations during the ceremony, the award is given to the company that has garnered the most number of Anvil points for its public relations programs and tools.