Farmers, MSMEs, students now AI-savvy and ‘cybersmart’ through PLDT and Smart training

Submitted by ebmendoza on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 08:20
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. create more opportunities for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and farmers with the help of technological innovation. The group has extended support to Gawad Kalinga's 2024 BayanAnihan Summit, a nationwide event that gathered young agricultural stakeholders to share knowledge, form connections, and empower them in their own efforts in their communities.

PLDT, Smart teach Mandaluyong residents to #PlantSmart

Submitted by rmcamongol on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 11:00
Residents of California Garden Square in Mandaluyong City are the latest recipients of PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc.’s #PlantSmart kits, part of the Group’s technology-based solutions, helping communities grow their own food.

PLDT, La Union barangay team up for disaster preparedness

Submitted by rmcamongol on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 09:25
Leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. are expanding their disaster preparedness expertise to the barangay level as part of the company's push to help boost the country's culture of resilience.

PLDT, Ericsson lead 5G enhanced connectivity plans for underserved communities

Submitted by rmcamongol on Fri, 10/18/2024 - 11:23
The Philippines' leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. are betting on the revolutionary potential of 5G-powered Fixed Wireless Access in delivering high-speed internet to underserved regions in the Philippines.

PLDT Group, MVP Group lead talk on AI, big data in Annual Corporate Governance session

Submitted by rmcamongol on Thu, 10/17/2024 - 08:30
Over 650 directors and officers from the PLDT Group and the MVP Group of Companies gathered to discuss the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data and their crucial role in the growth of businesses at the recent 18th Annual Corporate Governance Enhancement Sessions held in Taguig City.

PLDT notches sixfold increase in net promoter score in Cebu and Dumaguete in May to October

Submitted by rmcamongol on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 09:50
Customers in Cebu and Dumaguete observed improved services following PLDT Home’s rollout of Cebuano language option in its 171 hotline, resulting in an increase of its Net Promoter Score from May to October 2024.

Pangilinan to MVP Group CIOs: handle data wisely, but don't be afraid to use it for good

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 10/14/2024 - 15:05
With the shared vision of accelerating data and AI capabilities across the MVP group, the MVP Group Chief Information Officers Council forges a groundbreaking data and digital innovation collaboration to drive value and future-proof services for Filipinos.

PLDT advocates for policy reform to support PBBM’s GIDA Connectivity Plan

Submitted by rmcamongol on Sat, 10/12/2024 - 17:30
To effectively support its commitment to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s connectivity goals for Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs) nationwide, PLDT Inc. (PLDT) continues to advocate for legislative measures that facilitate the efficient expansion of internet access.