Smart backs PH delegation to 2018 Asian Games

PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications ( Smart) continues to support athletes representing the country in the international arena by providing communication and connectivity support to the Philippine National Team competing at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

Composed of more than 270 athletes, the Philippine team is facing the best Asian athletes in Jakarta and Palembang from August 18 to September 2.

Smart, through the Philippine Olympic Committee ( POC), turned over Smart Prepaid LTE Sims and load cards that the Filipino athletes can use on Smart World Data Roaming Manager– an international service that Smart subscribers abroad can access to easily manage mobile internet usage.

“We believe that these tools give them a unique advantage which will allow them to com-

Gabby Cui (second from left) of Smart’s Community Development and Partnerships hands over Smart simcards and load cards to Patrick Gregorio (second from right) of the Philippine Olympic Committee and EpokQuimpo of Smart Sports Marketing as a sign of Smart’s support to the 2018 Asian Games PH Team.

municate with their families even away from home,” said Gabby Cui, Smart assistant vice president and head of community

development and partnerships.

The athletes will also be able to subscribe to any Data Roaming Pack via Smart World’s Data

Roaming Manager wherever they are in the world and they will also be able to monitor their Roaming Data Usage real time.