DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Ready to unlock your business’s potential? PLDT Enterprise recently launched the “Make the SMARTer Move” Summit in Davao, kicking off a nationwide movement to help businesses across Mindanao thrive through cutting-edge digital solutions.
The inaugural summit, hosted with tech giants Soprano, Samsung, and Vectras, attracted businesses large and small, all seeking ways to expand their growth and efficiency through technology. Featured solutions included the latest 5G Enterprise Postpaid services, Smart IoT, and the Smart Messaging Suite, each designed to empower businesses in real-time operations and connect seamlessly with customers and teams.
Elevating Mindanao through Innovation and Connectivity
Josh Montecillo, Assistant Vice President at PLDT Enterprise, emphasized how critical connectivity is for businesses in Mindanao’s fast-evolving market. “With Smart’s extensive network, we’re supporting businesses of all sizes to upgrade their connectivity and operational efficiency. Our Smart IoT service offers incredible advantages, like real-time data insights, mobile communication, and improved control over business operations,” Montecillo explained.
The range of PLDT Enterprise’s services ensures that businesses have the resources they need to succeed in the digital economy. The 5G Enterprise Postpaid, for example, boosts efficiency with ultra-fast data processing, while Smart IoT empowers sectors like logistics and manufacturing to monitor assets remotely. Meanwhile, the Smart Messaging Suite helps businesses stay connected with clients and teams, streamlining communication through automated SMS services.
Building Connections and Fostering Growth
In addition to the summit’s tech showcases, attendees had ample opportunities to network, sharing ideas and learning from industry experts and co-entrepreneurs. The Make the SMARTer Move Summit directly supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9) by promoting resilient infrastructure and digital inclusivity, helping to close the digital gap and foster sustainable economic growth.
FAQ
Q: What is the goal of the Make the SMARTer Move Summit?
A: The summit aims to support businesses in Mindanao with digital solutions, helping them thrive through enhanced connectivity and communication tools.
Q: Who benefits from PLDT Enterprise’s digital solutions?
A: Businesses of all sizes across Mindanao, especially in industries like logistics and manufacturing, benefit from improved operational efficiency and real-time management.
Q: How does Smart IoT assist businesses?
A: Smart IoT provides real-time data analytics, remote asset monitoring, and seamless mobile communications, helping businesses save time and reduce costs.
Q: Why is this initiative important for Mindanao?
A: It boosts economic growth by equipping businesses with tools to operate efficiently in the digital landscape, bridging the digital divide across the region.
