News
Key PLDT executives step down after budget fiasco
PLDT announced that key executives, including CFO Anabelle Chua, have left the company following an internal probe into the company’s substantial overspending. Read more…
capex
News
PLDT says fraud not to blame for its capex overrun
PLDT says an internal investigation into its recent capex budget overrun found “no evidence of fraud, intentional concealment, or bad faith conduct”. Read more…
Views
Cellco capex plans reveal 5G is just another ‘G’: report
ITEM: Evidence is mounting that early 5G will forsake the sexy new business models flaunted by vendors in favor of sensible consumer mobile broadband boosts as operators mind their capex budgets. According to a new Read more…
Off the Wire
Vendors expanding or refining portfolios to survive telco spending drop
With telecoms operators spending less, vendors are pursuing one of two strategies to weather the impact: expand the portfolio and enter new growth areas, or – for those vendors struggling financially – refine the portfolio Read more…