MANILA, Philippines (Sep 2026) – Microfinance applicants in rural provinces often face long wait times just to complete basic transactions or get loan approvals. To help resolve these delays, PLDT Enterprise and Taytay sa Kauswagan Inc. (TSKI) have partnered to upgrade the digital infrastructure of TSKI branches across the country.
Faster transactions for provincial communities
TSKI serves as a vital financial lifeline for underserved communities in the Philippines. As its operations expand, reliable network coverage becomes critical for processing loans, managing member records, and keeping daily branch tasks moving without interruption.
Through this partnership, PLDT Enterprise provides fixed and wireless connectivity solutions tailored to TSKI branch locations nationwide. The upgraded network gives local branches reliable high-speed access to handle daily transactions, process member requests faster, and maintain stable communications across all offices.
Building a digital foundation for financial inclusion
The Philippine microfinance sector is shifting toward digital tools, including cloud-based record systems, mobile applications, and automated messaging. Dependable internet access is essential for field staff who need real-time data access while serving members in remote areas.
Javier C. Lagdameo, Vice President of Domestic Enterprise Group at PLDT Enterprise, noted that connectivity becomes most meaningful when it helps organizations do more for the people they serve. He stated that the partnership gives TSKI teams a stronger digital foundation to operate efficiently and extend accessible financial services nationwide.
Peter M. Montalban, President of TSKI, shared that dependable connectivity across operations grows more important as the institution expands. He explained that strengthening branch infrastructure allows their teams to work efficiently while staying focused on providing financial access to communities that need it most.
