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The platform -- called Asean Solutions for Investments, Services and Trade (Asisst) -- will be "an internet-based facility for receiving, processing and responding to complaints submitted by Asean enterprises on operational problems related to the implementation of Asean agreements."

Outbound shipment for the first five months of the year reached a total of $11.15 billion from $10.92 billion in the same period in 2015.

Both PLDT and Globe Telecom have asserted that the PCC did not have an IRR (implementing rules and regulations) at the time of the purchase and that they have already filed the sufficient notice required under the provisionary rules of PCC to make the deal ?deemed approved?.

Smart has earmarked close to P1 billion for the rollout, which forms part of PLDT?s P43-billion capital expenditure program for this year alone.

Taking a combative stance, mobile operator Globe Telecom has lambasted an ICT advocacy group for presenting ?erroneous facts? on the 700 MHz spectrum in its letter to the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC).

Valid for three days, GigaSurf50 also comes with an additional 300MB for streaming on sites like YouTube and iflix.

After serving four presidents in the last 21 years, Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) director-general Lilia B. de Lima announced her retirement on Wednesday, June 29.

The four Davao cell sites bring to eight the number of Smart?s 700 MHz-powered sites so far.

Considered as the country?s first-ever ?Social Media President? for having fully utilized the power of social media during the elections, Duterte is expected to break tradition as he assumes the highest post in the land inside the Rizal Hall of Malaca?ang, instead of the usual bigger location at the Quirino Grandstand.

Mobile operator Globe Telecom is making a bold incursion to an area once reserved only for broadcast firms and theatre companies ? producing shows and original content.