Ben D. Kritz
Ben D. Kritz

EMPHATICALLY positive comments about the surprise takeover by PLDT and Globe of San Miguel Corp’s telecom assets at the beginning of the week have been rare, outside of the companies themselves, and for good reason: A consolidation of the telecom sector is exactly the opposite of opening the sector to more competition, which is what everyone believes is the best way to improve its performance.

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