DICT seeks level playing field for 3rd telco
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) committed on Monday to wrap up a series of policies to further level the playingfield in the telco sector as it seeks to choose a challenger to incumbents PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom by next mDICT seeks level playing field for 3rd telco
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) committed on Monday to wrap up a series of policies to further level the playingfield in the telco sector as it seeks to choose a challenger to incumbents PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom by next month. Chief among these were rules for the reallocation of valuable radio frequencies, including those held by PLDT and Globe, and a policy for sharing cell towers. These were expected to help the viability of an incoming third telco player and to reform dated regulations. During an explanatory hearing chaired by Sen. Grace Poe on Monday, DICT acting secretary Eliseo Rio Jr. said the rules for the "equit...Keep on reading: DICT seeks level playing field for 3rd telco Read more