PLDT, Smart successfully test high-speed FWA technology
PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications have successfully tested Radisys Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), a high-speed, fiber-like wireless technology seen as a viable alternative to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) in areas where fiber rollout is challenging.
DOTr eyes solicited PPP bidding for Common Station completion by 2027
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is aiming to bid out the long-delayed Unified Grand Central Station (Common Station) via a solicited mode within the year, with a strong preference for a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement.
Globe prioritizes remote areas as mobile coverage hits 96%
Globe Telecom Inc. is intensifying efforts to expand its network in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA) as part of its commitment to bridge the digital divide in the Philippines.
Gov’t launches JMC to boost agri-fishery investments
A newly signed joint memorandum circular (JMC) is seen catalyzing investments in agriculture, with the Department of Agriculture (DA) forecasting an expansion in agribusiness and rural development initiatives.
CMEPA expected to boost investor savings, market liquidity — SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the newly enacted Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA) is poised to enhance investor savings and stock market liquidity, syncing the country's tax regime with regional and global standards.
