The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is campaigning to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. give more emphasis to digital connectivity as the latter's second State of the Nation Address (SONA) nears.
The average broadband internet speed in the Philippines is currently ranked 41st in the world, according to the Telecom Review. This is allegedly still a big problem because the speed is frequently inconsistent and merely limited.MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Information and Communications Technology is campaigning to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., give more emphasis to digital connectivity as the latter's third State of the Nation Address nears.
The average broadband internet speed in the Philippines is currently ranked 41st in the world, according to the Telecom Review. This is allegedly still a big problem because the speed is frequently inconsistent and merely limited. 2021 data from the National Telecommunications Commission showed that there are more than 22,000 cell sites in the country, less than a third of Vietnam's 90,000, and they are shared between three telcos.
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