Cojuangcos seek SC okay for new appeal
September 1, 2006 - 12:00am
The family of businessman Antonio "Tonyboy" Cojuangco is seeking the Supreme Court’s approval for a second motion for reconsideration on an earlier ruling forfeiting in favor of the government the...
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PCGG seeks to install nominees in PTIC, PLDT boards
August 11, 2006 - 12:00am
The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) will ask the Philippine Telecommunications Investment Corp. (PTIC) to install two government nominees in its board, as well as nominate one PCGG representative...
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First Pac solidifies hold on PLDT
March 17, 2006 - 12:00am
Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. has solidified its control over telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) after a cooperation agreement with the NTT of Japan that will require First...
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Japan’s NTT DoCoMo buys half of sister firm’s PLDT stake
February 1, 2006 - 12:00am
Japan’s biggest phone company NTT DoCoMo has bought half of its sister company NTT Communications’ 14-percent holdings in Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) for $440 million (¥52.1 billion)...
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GMA: Japan’s NTT DoCoMo to invest $300M in PLDT
January 4, 2006 - 12:00am
Telecommunications giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan plans to invest around $300 million in Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT), President Arroyo announced yesterday, adding this reflects stronger investor...
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Manny eyes ‘white knight’ for PLDT bid
June 29, 2002 - 12:00am
A group led by Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) president and chief executive officer Manuel V. Pangilinan which is out to stop Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. from selling its 24.4 percent controlling...
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FPC, NTT hold ‘constructive discussions’
June 27, 2002 - 12:00am
Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. (FPC) said yesterday it has held ‘constructive discussions’ with the senior management of Japan’s NTT Communications Inc.
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NTT to waive right of 1st refusal over FPC’s 24.4% stake in PLDT
June 26, 2002 - 12:00am
Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. (FPC) has been assured by NTT Communications Inc. of Japan that it will waive its right of first refusal over FPC’s 24.4-percent stake in the Philippine Long Distance Telephone...
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NTT taps Morgan Stanley to review PLDT options
June 25, 2002 - 12:00am
NTT Communications Inc. of Japan has tapped financial advisor Morgan Stanley to review all its options and study the possible implications of a proposed sale by Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. (FPC) of its...
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Pangilinan says NTT talks ‘very positive’
June 22, 2002 - 12:00am
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) president and chief executive officer Manuel V. Pangilinan described yesterday his talks...
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