PLDT
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GTA, a leading telecoms and digital infrastructure provider in Guam has announced that the GTA GNC iX data centre is now a strategic point-of-presence (PoP) for PLDT Global.
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PLDT confirms the landing of the shore-end segment of the Asia Direct Cable system (ADC) at its western cable landing station in Nasugbu, Batangas in the Philippines.
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Inligo Networks’ Asia Connect Cable (ACC-1) is to add a branch into the Philippines, working with PLDT, the company has announced.
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PLDT confirms the launch of the Philippines segment of the US-Transpacific Jupiter subsea cable system.
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PLDT will triple its international capacity as it looks to activate the US-Transpacific Jupiter cable system next month.
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Philippines operator PLDT has sold its tower infrastructure for 77 billion pesos (US$1.5 billion), while its rival, Globe, has said it is looking for “strategic partnerships” for its own infrastructure.
Forthcoming events
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Construction is now officially underway at PLDT's 11th hyperscale data centre, VITRO Sta. Rosa.
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Philippine telco PLDT is progressing on its plans to sell its tower portfolio, with CEO Alfredo Panlilio confirming offers have been received and whittled down to six final bidders.
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ICT arm of PLDT is set to build the additional data centre capacity in Santa Rosa, Laguna province
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The viability of Dito, the new mobile competitor in the Philippines, is threatened by the US decision to ban China Telecom, says one of the country’s leading politicians.
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PLDT is to build a "first of its kind" hyperscale data centre in the Philippines designed to Tier-3 standards and Tier-4 ready once operations begin.
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Google and Facebook have announced that they are to build Apricot, a new subsea cable connecting Singapore, Japan, Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan and Indonesia.
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Nokia has won new contracts with PLDT and Smart in the Philippines, and Net4Mobility in Sweden.
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The next edition of Wholesale Wednesday takes place on 25 November on the topic of “Preparing Networks for 2021”.
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PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications have announced increased 5G investments to improve customer experience and services in 2021.
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PLDT Enterprise has selected NetFoundry to extend the PLDT Zero-Trust Acceleration Platform (ZAP) to the cloud.
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Pressure from competition and the regulator will push telcos in the Philippines to raise their capex in 2021 after cuts this year.
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The Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium has announced plans to build a new high-speed subsea cable in Asia Pacific.
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Orange International Carriers has entered into partnership with PLDT for international voice aggregation services.
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Dito Telecommunity, the planned third mobile operator in the Philippines, plans to build its own domestic subsea network connecting the country’s islands, as well as a 10,000-15,000km fibre network.
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The official who led the move to select a third mobile operator for the Philippines has resigned from government.
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Philippines operator PLDT says it has expanded its home fibre service to all cities and municipalities in Metro Manila, the country’s capital region.
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The Philippines government says it will open up infrastructure to all players, as a group including China Telecom was confirmed today as the winner of the race to be the third mobile operator.
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China Telecom is one a shortlist of one as the third mobile operator in the Philippines.
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By connecting to PCCW Global’s worldwide network and points of presence, PLDT Enterprise has rolled out its global business voice services and is able to serve 21 countries across four continents.
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A total of 10 companies are interested in bidding for the third mobile licence for the Philippines, with the latest, AMA Telecommunications, joining the race yesterday.
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PLDT, a Philippines-based telco, is extending its strategic partnership with Amdocs, with a six-year service agreement.
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The Philippines financial regulator has approved Globe Telecom’s plan to hive off its tower business into a separate company.
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Ericsson and PLDT subsidiary, Smart Communications have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop 5G technology in the Philippines.