PLDT and Smart championed the digital welfare of Filipino senior citizens in 2023, via their Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Advocacy through Technology (IDEATe) program.

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PLDT and Smart levels up the use of technology in the MSME sector.  PLDT group, together with Tiktok Shop, have teamed up with various government agencies to use and turn these challenges into business opportunities for Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to increase their income through e-commerce.

PLDT CSIRT becomes sole PH org in global Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) 

PLDT and Smart, in partnership with Filipina Homebased Moms (FHMoms), have culminated the first run of their digital upskilling program for mothers in need, including single mothers, mothers with physical or psychosocial disabilities and those taking care of family with disabilities.

PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart, signed up Computer Studies and Engineering (CSE) students from Jose Rizal University (JRU) to become cybersecurity champions. As students embrace the digital lifestyle, they are also exposed to different online threats, creating the need to make them cybersmart. 

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart continue to open opportunities to Filipino micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through technology-based solutions, capacity building, and partnerships.  

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications recently partnered with the Philippines Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture (PPSA) to roll out a digital upskilling learning session for Filipino cooperatives (coops), Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs), and local entrepreneurs.

Leading integrated telco network PLDT and wireless arm Smart intensified their network enhancement initiatives in 2023 to deliver leveled up experience to their customers by optimizing their integrated fixed and wireless networks and rolling out network innovations.

PLDT and Smart have reinforced their commitment to deliver leveled-up and reliable network operations nationwide, bolstered by collaboration across the Group to notch international certifications for business continuity.