As 5G adoption picks up globally, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is at the forefront of driving 5G adoption in the Philippines.

Reinforcing the Group’s push for workplace diversity and gender equality as part of the Social pillar of its ESG program, the Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications company PLDT, Inc. (PSE:TEL) (NYSE: PHI), along with its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), are the first two Philippine telcos that signed up as members of the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE).

Mobile customers who intend to make the Smart move while keeping their current mobile number can easily secure their slots for Mobile Number Portability (MNP) transactions through the online booking site and GigaLife App, powered by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart).

Best deals await shoppers for Halloween at The SM Store from the country’s largest fully integrated telco company PLDT, its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), leading Pay TV service provider Cignal TV, and digital financial service firm PayMaya.

Private organizations are teaming up to help solve undernourishment among children in the Philippines. A World Bank report pointed out that undernutrition has long been a serious problem in the country. The report bared that one in three Filipino children under five are small in size for their age.

More customers of Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are using the GigaLife App to take advantage of its easy-to-use interface, as well as the exclusive data offers available only in the one-stop app, driving data usage growth.

PLDT and Smart scale up their mental health initiatives online, linking up with more advocacy groups, organizations, and local government units (LGUs).

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have mobilized personnel, equipment, and relief aid as Severe Tropical Storm Maring pounds northern Luzon. Quick response teams have been deployed to repair sites impacted by heavy rains and flooding.

Aspiring vlogger Jennifer Euperio moved out of her Globe subscription to switch to Smart Signature Plan+, while still retaining her old number.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. are boosting e-learning in the new school year with two new courses on the Innovations Academy for Disaster Awareness, Preparedness, and Training (iADAPT) platform.