The amount of goods seized over the nine-month period already represents an 840-percent increase over the seizures of the National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) during the same period in 2017.
The lone winning bidder, Mislatel, still needs to undergo a document verification phase within three calendar days before it is confirmed as the country?s third telco player.
The DOF is pushing for the reform of incentives being given to businesses, among them the BPO sector, as it vies to increase revenues to finance the government?s massive infrastructure program.
The anti-trust watchdog said the non-compliance of both companies has prejudiced its review process and impeded their ability to impose remedies for the benefit of the riding public.
Presidential adviser for ICT Ramon Jacinto and Globe Telecom legal counsel Froilan Castelo had a heated discussion on the issue of independent cell tower companies in a public forum.
The Mandaluyong City Regional Trial Court has issued a writ of preliminary injunction, preventing the DOTr and the LTFRB from interfering with Angkas? operations.