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Philippine telecoms giant PLDT files for first data centre REIT IPO

The proposed VITRO REIT listing would be the Philippines’ first digital infrastructure REIT, amid a quiet Southeast Asia IPO market and increasing demand for data centre development.

June 23, 2026

Tencent opens up Philippines e-payment battlefront

The company behind WeChat Pay teams up with KKR to invest $175 million in Philippines digital payment platform Voyager Innovations, intensifying its rivalry with Alibaba.

October 05, 2018

CVC buys BPO business from PLDT

PLDT agrees to sell its business process outsourcing operations to CVC in a deal valued at more than $300 million.

February 06, 2013

First Pacific upsizes bond to raise $400 million

Hong Kong’s First Pacific attracts strong demand for its bonds, allowing the issuer to raise an extra $100 million.

September 21, 2010

Metro Pacific seeks to raise $300 million from 're-IPO'

Philippine infrastructure investment company Metro Pacific Investments is selling new shares to pay for its Meralco acquisition and to increase its free-float.

September 06, 2009

Consortium signs MoU to build undersea cable from Malaysia to the US

Telekom Malaysia wants to reach out and touch some folks in the US - via Hong Kong, the Philippines, Guam and Hawaii - with a proposed 3G capable international undersea cable.

June 01, 2006

PLDT tops Philippines Best Managed Companies

The dominant local telecoms operator tops three categories in poll.

April 24, 2006

First Pac back with PLDT exchangeable

Hong Kong holding company surprises capital markets with daring exchangeable into Philippines dominant telco PLDT.

January 11, 2005

PLDT

CFO Chris Young explains plans for a further acceleration of the telecom operator''s debt reduction strategy.

May 06, 2004

PLDT to re-finance debt

Telco mandates Credit Suisse First Boston and Morgan Stanley for a $450 million bond issue.

July 22, 2003