by PLDT Media Services | Jun 11, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, August 11, 2011 – Telecom leader PLDT has asked the National Telecommunications Commission to dismiss outright and to "expunge from the records" a last-minute motion of Globe Telecom seeking a stop to PLDT's acquisition of Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel), arguing that the twisted logic of Globe’s manifestation provides grounds for nullifying its own acquisition of Isla Communications in 2001.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 10, 2011

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 09, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, May 09, 2011 – PLDT SME Nation announced it is renewing its partnership with GoNegosyo in its advocacy to develop small and medium entrepreneurs (SME) towards building the nation’s economy.

PLDT SME Nation’s Vice President and Head Kat Luna-Abelarde made the announcement, following the ceremonial merging of logos led by PLDT Senior Vice President and CSMG Head Eric R. Alberto, GoNegosyo Founder Joey Concepcion, and GoNegosyo Executive Director Mon Lopez.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 08, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, 08 April 2011 – Philippine businesses will soon experience the benefits of more powerful software applications for cloud computing as Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) recently partnered with global software giant Microsoft and Asia’s leading IT solutions company Datacraft, a subsidiary of Dimension Data of the NTT Group.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 06, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, May 06, 2011 – PLDT Alpha Enterprise, PLDT’s recently-launched business management arm handling relationships with top-tier enterprises in the country, and NTT Communications (NTTCom) have expanded their joint Internet Protocol Virtual Private Network (IPVPN) offering to include Ethernet speeds for Japanese customers and other Multinational Corporations. 

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 06, 2011

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 04, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, August  04, 2011 –  Filipino business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan has expressed an interest in helping the Province of Iloilo improve its power distribution through the Manila Electric Company (Meralco).

Pangilinan, board chairman of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) Co. which has a controlling stake in Meralco, was the keynote speaker during the 1st Iloilo Business Summit.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 03, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, August 3, 2011 – A senior PLDT official has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to recall the radio frequencies of a broadcasting company which he said were being illegally used by Globe Telecom to provide broadband Internet service.

"These frequencies of Altimax Broadcasting should be returned and be made available to interested parties," said Atty. Ray C. Espinosa, PLDT head for regulatory and policy affairs during the briefing on PLDT's first half 2011 results on Tuesday.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 02, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, 2nd August 2011 –– Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company today announced that its unaudited financial and operating results for the first six months of 2011 showed Core Net Income declining by 1% to P21.0 billion, from P21.2 billion in 2010, but ahead by 1% compared with the second half of 2010.

by PLDT Media Services | Jun 01, 2011

MANILA, Philippines, August 01, 2011 – Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) and JG Summit Holdings, Inc. agreed to extend anew the closing date of the transaction under the Sale and Purchase Agreement dated March 29, 2011 from July 30, 2011 to August 26, 2011. The parties are awaiting the approvals of various regulatory bodies.