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COUNTRY FOCUS: PHILIPPINES TECHNOLOGY THAT FACILITATES FLEXIBLE LEARNING IS ONE OF OUR STRATEGIES TO CONTINUE DELIVERING QUALITY EDUCATION. “month. In addition, free Smart WiFi access points are being deployed for PHINMA Education students. “Ensuring that students can learn anytime, anywhere is part of a big ecosystem which requires the educational institutions to work with both the private and public sector,” said Alfredo S. Panlilio, PLDT Chief Revenue Officer and Smart President and CEO. “This is the ecosystem we have to build and we at PLDT-Smart are forging this partnership with PHINMA Education and are continuously engaging with other schools across the country to help the education sector address the challenges for flexible learning.” PLDT Enterprise aims to redefine the future of learning through its continuous engagements with universities, colleges, schools and learning institutions across the country, so no learner is left behind. With SMART Giga Study data plans, students and teachers are given access to the basic programs they need for collaborative learning and individual research, such as Microsoft 365 and G Suite by Google. • www.intelligentcio.com INTELLIGENTCIO 51