Following the campaign’s success for frontliners, leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, are teaming up for Shopee Bayanihan: Pamaskong Pambata for CRIBS Foundation.
Smart has made it easier for its customers to access load via online platforms like Shopee. Through these load channels, customers will be able to practice social distancing in the pandemic and conveniently choose the right load package for their mobile data needs with just a tap of a finger.
PLDT and Smart are accelerating their fixed and wireless networks’ rollout to deliver better customer service. PLDT’s fiber infrastructure, the most extensive in the country, is now at 422,000 kilometers.
This fiber infrastructure supports Smart’s mobile network, which now covers 96% of the population. Smart has also increased the number of its base stations to over 58,000, increasing the number of base stations by 20% compared to end-2019. Smart also rolled out an additional 279 5G base stations in the third quarter of 2020 as it accelerates its 5G commercial services nationwide.
For more information, visit www.shopee.ph and www.smart.com.ph
