For 33-year-old Daisy Jane Diola of Cebu City, there could not be a better time to go back to school, betting against all odds in a pandemic. Giving up her sales job, she embraced technology and started attending online classes, one of hundreds of thousands nationwide now braving the...
Local government units (LGUs) have released 933 telco permits after the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) issued strict compliance orders. ARTA Director General Jeremiah Belgica issued compliance orders to LGUs in August to release the pending permits that have not been acted by some LGUs. For...
NOW Telecom Company, Inc., aiming to be the country’s fourth telecommunications firm, is looking into the possibility of listing its shares in a stock exchange by way of introduction—a method of going public without an initial stock offering. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Globe Telecom Inc. just declared a handful of new 5G-ready cities: Taguig, Pasig, Mandaluyong, Marikina, Paranaque, Muntinlupa, Las Pinas, Valenzuela, and Caloocan. Earlier, the telco rolled out of its 5G network in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Makati CBD, Rockwell Center, Ortigas CBD,...
Globe Telecom Inc. has partnered with tower companies to build 900 cell sites in support of the government's ICT infrastructure initiative, the telco disclosed on Wednesday (Sept. 9, 2020). Already, the telco’s partnerships with Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. (AIC), ISOC-edotco, Transcend Towers...