The Philippines will benefit from quicker data exchange with neighboring countries in Asia-Pacific as a regional telco consortium switches on the 9,988-kilometer Asia Direct Cable (ADC) system.
In a statement, NEC Corp. said it has completed the construction of the subsea cable system crossing China, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Telco giant PLDT Inc. represented the Philippines in the ADC consortium, which is made up of some of the biggest network providers in the region.
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