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Telstra-SMC mobile venture faces shareholders’ scrutiny

By Louella Desiderio | December 15, 2015 - 9:00am

The possible joint venture of Australia’s biggest telephone company Telstra Corp. with San Miguel Corp. (SMC) for a...

Business

PLDT, Globe likely to retain ratings – Fitch

By Louella Desiderio | November 20, 2015 - 9:00am

Philippine telecommunication firms are likely to keep their credit ratings even if they hike their capital expenditures next year to prepare for the possible entry of a new player in the market, according to Fitch...

Business

Fitch downplays Telstra entry’s impact on telecommunications

By Louella Desiderio | November 19, 2015 - 9:00am

Fitch Ratings expects the potential entry of a new player in the Philippine telecommunications market through the joint venture...

Business

San Miguel cuts off rival access to frequency band

By Louella Desiderio | November 11, 2015 - 9:00am

San Miguel Corp. (SMC)  is not in favor of giving telco firms Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) and Globe...

Business

Australia’s Telstra eager to compete in Philippine telco

By Louella Desiderio | October 30, 2015 - 10:00am

Australia’s biggest telecommunications provider Telstra will invest nearly $1 billion in the country should it decide...

Business