Dito Telecommunity acquires a license to operate and rebrands as Mislatel Consortium.

Dito Telecommunity acquires a license to operate and rebrands as Mislatel Consortium. """The Philippine telecommunications industry's long-awaited third player is now a reality. President Rodrigo Duterte has granted Dito Telecommunity, the Mislatel consortium's new name, a formal operating permit. ,'_com-box-3','ezslot_4',183,,_('div-gpt-ad-_com-box-3-0');
In a brief ceremony held at the Malacaang Palace on Monday, President Duterte personally presented the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) to Mislatel chairman Dennis Uy.
Duterte stated, ""The entry of this Mislatel Consortium – assuming it complies with this commitment – is indeed a milestone in our efforts to provide the public with telecommunication services that are faster, more reliable, secure, and more affordable."" ,'_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_5',191,,_('div-gpt-ad-_com-medrectangle-3-0');
At the Malacaang Palace, Mislatel chairman Dennis Uy receives the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from President Rodrigo Duterte. NTC Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba and DICT Secretary Gregorio Honasan are also in attendance. Photo credit: Ace Morandante, picture of the president.
Dito Telecommunity promised Internet speeds of 27 Mbps in its first year and 55 Mbps in its second, which would be comparable to Singapore's Internet connection speeds. In the coming years, the company intends to spend 279 billion yen.
With a six-month grace period, the company will forfeit a bond worth 25 billion yen and the frequencies the government has given to it if it fails to meet its obligations.
Mislatel's award of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Photo credit: DICT.
Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, Udenna Corporation, Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corporation, and China Telecom are all members of Dito Telecommunity. After a prolonged bidding process in November 2018, the consortium was named the third telco. 300,250],'_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_6',192,,_('div-gpt-ad-_com-medrectangle-4-0');
In November, the new third player plans to begin pilot testing and begin commercial operations in the second quarter of 2020.
Dito Telecommunity is certain to succeed in the Philippine telecommunications industry thanks to China Telecom's technical support and expertise. Will Filipinos finally have access to the lightning-fast, world-class Internet that Dito Telecommunity has long promised?
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