Telecoms Industry

An Act stating that the fundamental objective of the government is to develop and sustain a viable, efficient and universal telecommunication infrastructure using the best

available and affordable technologies for this could lead to nation building and development.

• Republic Act No. 7295

• Republic Act No. 7529

• Republic Act No. 7925

• Republic Act No. 7295

Memorandum Circular No. __________ issued by NTC states that broadband must have data connection speed of at least 256 kilobits per second (kbps) based on the standards set by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

• 08-07-2015

• 07-08-2015

• 06-09-2015

• 09-06-2015

Memorandum Circular No. _____________ provides guidelines for the country’s planned shift from analog to digital terrestrial television broadcast (DTTB).

• 07-12-2014

• 07-12-2015

• 07-12-2016

• 07-12-2017

Executive Order No. _____ - Prescribing the Policy Guidelines for Compulsory Interconnection of Authorized Public Telecommunications Carriers in order to Create a Universally

Accessible and Fully Integrated Nationwide Telecommunications Network and thereby Encourage Greater Private Sector Investment in Telecommunications

• 69

• 109

• 59

• 159

Executive Order No. ______- Policy to Improve the Provision of Local Exchange Carrier

Service.

• 59

• 109

• 69

• 159

Republic Act No. ______- Municipal Telephone Act of 2000 (An Act Providing for the Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of Public Telephones in each and every

Municipality in the Philippines, Appropriating Funds therefore and for Other Purposes).

• 8649

• 6849

• 4689

• 6849

Republic Act No. ______ – An Act Establishing the Free Internet Access Program in Public Places in the Country and Appropriating Funds Therefor.

• 10929

• 10292

• 10992

• 10922

The country’s largest telecom company having three principal business segments:

wireless, fixed line and BPO. It offers the largest and most diversified range of

telecommunications services across the Philippines

• Globe

• PLDT

• ABS-CBN

• MISLATEL

Pursuant to RA 7925, no person/ entity may conduct telecom

business without obtaining a ________.

• CPCN

• legislative nod

• permit

• franchise

The validity of the CPCN shall not be shorter than _____ years but not longer than the life of the franchise granted.

• 5

• 15

• 25

• 50