Philippines
Philippine telcos urge phased rollout of new internet law amidst energy emergency
The group seeks extended and spaced policy consultations for the implementing rules of the Konektadong Pinoy Act.
Philippine telcos urge phased rollout of new internet law amidst energy emergency
The group seeks extended and spaced policy consultations for the implementing rules of the Konektadong Pinoy Act.
Globe donates scam-detection devices to Philippine agencies
Move targets to fake base stations.
Globe raises $420m from preferred share sale
The offer was more than two times oversubscribed.
Eastern Communications recognised for ESG and brand leadership at Asian Telecom Awards 2026
The company secured two honours for initiatives that advanced digital inclusion and strengthened business engagement.
Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. honoured for B2B client initiative at Asian Telecom Awards 2026
The programme highlighted a focus on measurable demand generation, attendance performance, and client satisfaction.
DITO Telecommunity recognised for AI and cybersecurity initiatives at Asian Telecom Awards 2026
The company received recognition for initiatives that strengthened customer support automation and subscriber protection.
Globe turns to Starlink to fortify network against disaster risks
The group is the first in Southeast Asia to integrate LEO satellite technology.
Philippines taps satellite-to-mobile technology
Move designed to address coverage gaps in the archipelago.
PH telcos face lower mobile voice service revenue
Decline due to shift towards app-based calling.
PH to ease entry into internet service industry via new law
Legislation to address issues of prohibitive cost and poor connectivity.
Globe Telecom looks beyond telco to be No. 1
It is banking on tech to overtake its main rival in revenue within five years.
DITO Telecommunity earns top honors at the Asian Telecom Awards 2025
The company was lauded for its "Secured Tayo DITO" campaign and the DITO App.
Philippines' smartphone market up 6.1% YoY in 2024
It was supported by the strategic approach of vendors of bringing in more entry-level models.
Eastern Communications was honoured at Asian Telecom Awards 2025
The company bagged two awards for its game-changer public cloud platform, Eastern Cloud, and its PDSCN expansion project.
PH gov’t urged to subsidise mobile data plans in rural areas
Underserved households will receive SIM cards with 50GB of data per month.
5G key enabler for PH digital transformation
Telco firm Ericsson said a 10% increase in mobile broadband adoption can increase economic growth by up to 0.8%.
PH launches public-private alliance to protect telco infrastructure
This is a major issue amongst local telco firms as they continue to struggle with equipment theft.
