Smart Communications

19 Aug 2025

5:26PM

Smart’s ‘boomer’ chief unveils Gen Z telco brand to reclaim lost ground

Anastacio “Boy” Martirez, the head of telco giant Smart Communications, is betting big on the emerging Gen Z market to regain lost momentum.

18 Aug 2025

7:56AM

PLDT pushes digital inclusion with stronger programs, wider reach

PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. are scaling up their digital inclusion drive across the Philippines, reaching thousands of underserved communities in the first half of 2025.

10 Aug 2025

12:11PM

PLDT, Smart, Huawei boost DICT’s disaster-readiness with ‘Ligtas Kits’

PLDT Inc., Smart Communications, and Huawei Technologies Philippines have donated an initial batch of PLDT-Smart Ligtas Kits to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), supporting the government’s push for stronger disaster preparedness and response nationwide.

4 Aug 2025

10:27AM

MVP-backed PLDT, Smart tests new wireless tech to bring fast internet to hard-to-reach homes

PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications are testing Radisys Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), a high-speed alternative to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), especially for areas where laying fiber is difficult.

1 Aug 2025

1:45PM

Avon entrepreneurs level up marketing skills via PLDT, Smart ebizNovation

More than 30 Avon sales leaders in Cebu have taken a major step into the digital age, graduating from traditional print catalogs to online platforms through PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc.'s #eBizNovation program, in partnership with Avon Philippines.

21 Jul 2025

12:24PM

PLDT, Smart back inclusion of children’s rights in ESG reporting

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm, Smart Communications, are leading the charge in integrating children’s rights into sustainability reporting, aligning with global benchmarks and supporting the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and UNICEF Philippines in advocating child-centered corporate governance.

17 Jul 2025

6:55PM

PLDT, Smart partner with MPower to cut energy cost, boost green network

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm, Smart Communications Inc., have partnered with MPower, the retail electricity supply unit of Meralco, to activate 144 cell sites and nine major facilities under the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) Retail Aggregation Program (RAP).

15 Jul 2025

12:20PM

PLDT, Smart bring ‘AI-in-a-Box’ training to MSMEs, freelancers

PLDT and Smart are expanding access to artificial intelligence (AI) for Filipino micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and freelancers through their latest initiative: ‘AI-in-a-Box’, a hands-on training program designed to help entrepreneurs and independent workers tap AI to grow their businesses.

14 Jul 2025

8:50AM

eBizNovation: PLDT, Smart drive MSME growth through digital upskilling

As the nation marks National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Month this July, PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications Inc.—together with PLDT Enterprise and Maya—are amplifying their commitment to digital empowerment through their flagship program, eBizNovation.