The nominations are in, and the next batch of #BeTheBoss Awardees are underway!

The #BeTheBoss Awards Night will be held live on September 2. The competition is open to Philippine-based entrepreneurs 45 years old and younger, who are currently running a business

The #BeTheBoss Awards, now on its second year, aims to recognize the next generation of business leaders and game-changers who are ready to shake the world with innovative and fresh ideas that have the potential to be the next global tech company.

The Next Wave of Innovation

PLDT SME Nation, Intel team up to enable MSME growth in digital pivot

The collaboration highlights three turn-key solutions—SME “BizCrates”—that feature connectivity, cloud, and other relevant services from PLDT on top of the latest office hardware from Intel.

Growing business with the Cloud

PLDT SME Nation empowers MSMEs with secure digital solutions

Colocation is an Internet Data Center that eliminate the risk of potential disasters, allowing the business to run smoothly despite unplanned power failures or other threats. This tool equips businesses with a server room that boost productivity in the workplace while still offering protection.

Connecting Businesses Globally

PLDT Enterprise and ACASIA ready business owners for global expansion

PLDT Enterprise, together with ACASIA Communications Sdn Bhd, brought together business owners and entrepreneurs with existing or potential ASEAN presence for a night of informative and insightful discussions featuring a variety of experts in their own field.

Make It Big: BIGTALKS

To launch Make it BIG, PLDT Smart SME Nation hosted BIG Talks last Thursday, June 2, at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.

Make it BIG speaks to the dreams and aspirations of the Filipino Entrepreneur, motivating them to aspire for success as they venture into the world of business.

PLDT SME Nation’s TechMobile reaches MSMEs in Lucena, Quezon Province

The TechMobile, a caravan comprised of business solutions and digital tools designed to empower MSMEs, provides them with the opportunity to efficiently manage their business by optimizing and digitizing business marketing, operations, and management.

Entrepreneurs in Lucena, Quezon Province were able to experience the beginnings of making it big with the new mobile technology platform powered by the small and medium enterprise arm of the country’s leading telecoms and multimedia services provider.

PLDT SME Nation’s continues to bring tech solutions to regional areas with e-Commerce on wheels

The TechMobile, a caravan comprised of business solutions and digital tools designed to empower MSMEs, provides them with the opportunity to efficiently manage their business by optimizing and digitizing business marketing, operations, and management.

Entrepreneurs in Batangas were able to experience the beginnings of making it big with the new mobile technology platform powered by the small and medium enterprise arm of the country’s leading telecoms and multimedia services provider. Prior to Batangas, the TechMobile extended its reach to MSMEs in Lucena and Sta. Rosa.

RBAP National Convention

Last May 23, RBAP presented a two-day event with the theme of Rural Banks: Making A Difference in Financial Inclusionat the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City.

PLDT SME Nation works together with RBAP in empowering MSMEs throughout the country.

PLDT SME Nation And PCCI Partner To Bring The 6th BIZCON

PCCI Chapter representatives, MSMEs of various sectors, LGU officials, USAID, NGOs, and government agency partners gathered at the Conference Hall of Palompon Credit Coop Inc.

The 6th BIZCON unified the various sectors by presenting an engaging forum, led by Atty Roy Field, on how public and private agricultural businesses can make it big. With the growing presence of e-Commerce, the event highlighted the benefits of using technology to innovate their daily operations in order to compete in the digital world.

PLDT SME Nation Presents Innovative Communication Tools At PABX

PLDT SME Nation provides revolutionary solutions that will innovate the way businesses interact with their customers.

Supporting the growth of MSMEs, PLDT SIP is solution that runs via IP (Internet Protocol), allowing businesses to address customer requirements with a Voice Trunking Facility.

PLDT SME Nation, DTI heighten awareness on e-commerce with One DTI Services

PLDT SME Nation and DTIs mission to bring MSMEs to today's digital world aim to cause ripples through the Philippine economy, positively impacting the position of Filipino businesses around the country and the World.

Committed to providing revolutionary services to MSMEs, DTI organized the event to introduce One DTI Services, which will allow businesses to advance in their respective industries.

PLDT SME Nation and Zomato host Wine Night for business owners

With Zomato available in 23 countries, the growing presence brings the challenge of staying updated with the latest technology tools available to ensure optimal growth in their industry.

Last May 24, PLDT SME Nation and Zomato co-hosted a first in a series of Wine Tasting Nights at the Wine Club.

PLDT Smart SME Nation, Ureka renew partnership to bring e-commerce to MSMEs

PLDT SME Nation shares Ureka’s vision of empowering more Filipino entrepreneurs to engage in the digital marketplace and connect with their customers wherever they may be.

Ureka is a movement that allows MSMEs to succeed on the onset of setting up their website and selling their first product online.

MSMEs witness the reveal of innovative self-service user-acquisition product at TechIsland 3.0

MarketBuilder, the country’s first ever, innovative, and cost-effective user-acquisition product for businesses to target, reach and acquire customers via their mobile phones.

Talas Data Intelligence, Inc.—PLDT’s Big Data Organization—makes it its mission to bring Filipino businesses and innovators to the forefront of the digital economy by democratizing the access of local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to ever-expanding technology platforms like MarketBuilder.

PLDT SME NATION GIVES 1,400 WEBSITES AWAY AT TECHISLAND 3.0

SME Nation's TechIsland 3.0

In what was the largest and most-attended version of the event to date, well over a thousand MSMEs flocked to the Harbor Tent at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay to gain valuable insight from the telco industry leaders on how to make it big in their business, and solve real-life problems using digital solutions.

PLDT SME Nation brings innovative #MyNumber hotline solution to Cebuano MSMEs

PLDT SME Nation, launched the countrys first, easy-to-use #MyNumber solution in Cebu City, following the Manila launch a few weeks prior.

PLDT SME Nation makes it its mission to enable entrepreneurs to address this new market with tools and solutions such as PLDT #MyNumber that connects MSMEs with the new generation of customers with a unique, singular hashtag number accessible nationwide.

Inspiring Silicon Valley dreams

PLDT SME Nation took #BeTheBoss awardees to once-in-a-lifetime learning experience

The first batch of #BeTheBoss finalists, this delegation of Filipino entrepreneurs visited the head offices of tech giants Google, Twitter, AirBnB and Amazon last February, and toured the Singularity University in the San Francisco area.

PLDT Smart SME Nation powers London-based ed-tech startup company in Quipper Conference

PLDT Smart SME Nation makes available an array of voice, data, and cloud solutions to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide, and provides industry-specific solutions that explicitly cater to the needs of a business.

PLDT Smart SME Nation Wins at the Philippine Quill Awards

IABC Philippines is a chapter of the 14,000 member organization International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).

PLDT Smart SME Nation remains committed in its mission to support and celebrate Filipino entrepreneurs by providing more avenues for business owners to make it big in their respective industries. ​

PLDT Smart SME Nation and Karl Edwards International, Inc. partner to bring e-bazaar experience to the next level

The partnership aims to equip merchants all over the country with solutions that allow business owners and their employees to adapt to the developing culture of cashless transactions in the increasingly technologically-driven market.

By working with partners like the Karl Edwards International, Inc., PLDT Smart SME Nation remains dedicated its mission to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises with digital tools and business solutions to make it big in business, and ultimately works towards the goal of sustained economic development for the growth of the nation.