For delivering topnotch network services in 2022, leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have been cited by various international award-giving bodies throughout the year.

PLDT Inc., through its subsidiaries Smart Communications, Inc. and Digitel Mobile Philippines, and Unity Digital Infrastructure Inc., a joint venture between Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. and leading global private markets firm Partners Group, recently signed a Php 9.2 billion Sale and Purchase Agreement covering 650 telecommunications towers and related passive telecommunications infrastructure, as well as a Master Services Agreement covering the lease back of the said towers.

PLDT Home, the Philippines’ leading home broadband service, continues to take a step further in meeting its commitment of providing the best customer experience to its subscribers.

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) remain relentless in protecting children online. As of end-November 2022, PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) has blocked more than 522,000 URLs that show child sexual abuse materials (CSAM). 

As lifestyles change and digital needs of customers continue to grow, PLDT’s international arm PLDT Global Corporation (PLDT Global) has continued to deliver products and services to global Filipinos, empowering them to conveniently look after their families back in the Philippines while connecting them to a digital future.

PLDT and Smart President and CEO Al Panlilio has been recognized as CEO of the Year at the 2022 Asia Communication Awards, the recognition program for outstanding telco players organized by Total Telecom.

PLDT Group signed agreements for the sale and leaseback of a third portfolio of 650 towers for approximately PHP 9.2 billion to Unity Digital Infrastructure Inc., backed by Aboitiz InfraCapital and Partners Group

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) share their collaborative approach to clamp down on online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) with Asian peers at the recent Telecoms World Asia 2022 conference in Bangkok, Thailand.  

The Philippines' leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) has been named among the top corporations in the ASEAN region for corporate governance.

Leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have reiterated their commitment to support the government's initiatives to strengthen its partnership with the telecommunications sector.