PLDT cited as corporate governance icon

Corporate Governance Asia, a Hong Kong-based regional publication specializing in corporate governance issues, has honored the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) as one of “Asia’s Icons on Corporate Governance.”

This award-giving body aims to inspire excellence and the highest standards of corporate governance among corporations across Asia, especially with the region’s robust economic prospects, and as it emerges to be a preferred investment destination. As an Icon on Corporate Governance, PLDT was recognized for continuously upholding the best practices in corporate governance, having been consistently included in the annual awards for the past 10 years.