Telcos struggle to deploy AI at scale
Only 2 percent of telecommunications operators in Asia-Pacific have deployed AI agents at scale in their core systems, despite 89 percent of CIOs considering…
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Philippine telecommunications coverage — telcos, regulators, broadband quality, and digital infrastructure.
Globe backs swift telco permitting
Globe Telecom is urging faster telecommunications permitting to accelerate network expansion and improve internet connectivity in underserved Philippine…
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Streamlined cybercrime investigations pushed
The Department of Justice’s Office of Cybercrime, the National Telecommunications Commission, telecom providers and the credit card industry have joined forces…
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Billed out
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has demanded more than ₱4 billion in supervision and regulation fees and penalties from an unnamed…
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PCTA brings Philippine Tech Show back in April 2027
PCTA will host Philippine Tech Show 2027 on 6 and 7 April at SMX Convention Center Manila, showcasing emerging technologies, digital trends and business…
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NTC tells telcos: Expansion no excuse for poor service
The NTC warns telcos that network expansion is no excuse for poor service, emphasizing compliance with mandatory standards despite industry concerns over…
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Telcos open talks amid NTC service scrutiny
Philippines telcos DITO, Globe and Smart face tighter NTC scrutiny over poor mobile broadband in Metro Manila, with show-cause orders, possible daily penalties…
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Satellite to mobile service comes to the Philippines
Globe is the first PH operator to get approval from the National Telecommunications Commission to offer direct to device satellite connectivity.
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NTC cleared to collect P3.8B from NOW Telecom
The Supreme Court has affirmed with finality the NTC’s decision against NOW Telecom, clearing the way for the collection of nearly P3.8 billion in unpaid…
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SC clears NTC to collect P3.7B from NOW Telecom
The Supreme Court has upheld the National Telecommunications Commission’s decision allowing it to collect nearly P3.8 billion in unpaid regulatory fees and…
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Converge ushers in new era with first female board chair
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has appointed former Senior Associate Justice Estela Perlas-Bernabe as chairperson and the first woman to lead its board, as the…
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Rise of the telco phoenix
A historic Philippine telecom company nears full recovery, having raised new capital, embraced digital transformation, and is poised to resume PSE trading…
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PLDT tightens infra protection measures
As part of its security plan, PLDT said it is working more closely with barangays, other telecoms and NTSC members to prevent cable theft and vandalism. PLDT…
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PLDT retains spot in S&P sustainability yearbook
PLDT secures its second consecutive inclusion in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026, ranking as the highest-scoring Philippine company for ESG…
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Korean fugitive nabbed for telecom fraud in Makati
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Japanese, Chinese nationals arrested in Pampanga scam hub
Four foreign nationals were arrested in Angeles City, Pampanga for alleged telecom and online gaming fraud, part of BI’s crackdown on transnational scams.
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Telecom producer price decline in Q1 2025
Telecommunications producer prices in the Philippines declined 1.9% in the first quarter of 2025, driven by a 5.4% drop in wired services, while wireless rates…
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