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PLDT Enterprise, the corporate arm of Philippines telco PLDT, has flagged the introduction of long-range fixed wireless access (FWA) to provide fast internet for businesses in underserved areas across the nation.

Philippines telco PLDT and its wireless arm Smart, in collaboration with telco industry players and academia, has unveiled the first Open RAN laboratory in the South East Asian nation of islands.

Internet service provider Now Telecom has inked a deal with California-based business networking company Celona to deliver next generation private wireless 5G solutions to enterprises throughout the Philippines.

PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications claims to have reached a new standard of “network performance” with best-in-class network experience for its customers by deploying Spectrum Effect’s Spectrum-NET.

Telecommunications providers in the Asia-Pacific region are increasingly turning to selling towers to ease the financial strain they are under, the global ratings agency S&P Global Ratings says in a research note.

Nokia will deploy end-to-end service orchestration and assurance solutions across PLDT and Smart’s nationwide network, and will standardise PLDT and Smart’s Network Function Virtualisation Infrastructure across the Philippines.

Japan's NEC has been selected by the Asia Direct Cable Consortium to construct the 9,400-kilometre long Asia Pacific submarine cable which is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2022.

Nokia and Smart - PLDT’s mobile arm – say they are working together to bring Industry 4.0 to Southeast Asia following the recent completion of a live 5G ‘standalone’ video call trial in the Philippines.

Fujitsu and NEC have been awarded contracts by a consortium of Asian telcos for a new submarine cable system that will link Japan, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.