telecommunications

PH internet gets boost with $287-M World Bank loan

The World Bank (WB) approved a loan worth 268.22 million euros (about $287.24 million) to…

Globe eyes phone-to-satellite texting

Globe Telecom Inc. wants to enable satellite-based short messaging service (SMS) in rural areas that…

DITO CME postpones P4.2B follow-on offer

DITO CME Holdings Corp. has postponed to a later date its P4.2-billion follow-on offering as…

Lawmakers urged to pass ‘Konektadong Pinoy’ bill

A trade group composed of local financial technology (fintech) players is calling for the passage…

PLDT, Smart wean 24 sites from fossil fuel-based electricity

Billionaire Manuel Pangilinan and the Zobel family have teamed up to power 24 facilities of…

PSE okays DITO CME’s P4.2-B share sale

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the P4.2-billion follow-on offering of DITO CME Holdings…

PLDT ends budget overrun saga

PLDT Inc. is finally closing the chapter on its P48-billion budget mess that brought about…

Jimenez is PLDT’s new COO

After 23 years in PLDT Inc., Menardo Jimenez Jr. has risen through the ranks of…

Major independent telco tower player created

Independent tower companies Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. and MIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corp. (MIDC), buyers of Globe…

DITO CME all set for P4.2-B follow-on offer in October

DITO CME Holdings Corp. is set to launch its follow-on offering of up to P4.2…