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File photo MANILA - The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has partnered with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to pilot test satellite broadband connectivity that will provide internet connection in remote areas. "It is for this reason that PCCI championed the signing of Executive Order 127 in 2021. (The) said EO amended EO 467 of 1997 to remove the franchise requirement in the access of international satellite systems," PCCI said in a statement Wednesday. PCCI president George Barcelon said this initiative would help those in remote areas to tap opportunities and services using digital technology, especially during the pandemic. Under the partnership, PCCI and DICT will choose six areas across the country for the pilot run of the internet via satellite project. "As we transition out of the pandemic, remote work and internet-enabled services in education, health, trade and supply chain management, and even government serv ....

George Barcelon , Perry Ferrer , Philippine Chamber , Communications Technology , Department Of Information , Information Committee , Executive Order , File Photo Manila The Philippine Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Pcci Has Partnered With Department Information Communications Technology Dict To Pilot Test Satellite Broadband Connectivity That Will Provide Internet Connection In Remote Areas Quot It Is For This Reason Championed Signing Executive Order 127 2021 Said Eo Amended 467 1997 Remove Franchise Requirement Access International Systems , Uot Pcci Said Ina Statement Wednesday President George Barcelon This Initiative Would Help Those In Remote Areas To Tap Opportunities And Services Using Digital Technology , Specially During The Pandemic Under Partnership , Cci And Dict Will Choose Six Areas Across The Country For Pilot Run Of Internet Via Satellite Project Quot As We Transition Out Pandemic , Emote Work And Internet Enabled Services In Education , Rade And Supply Chain Management , Nd Even Government Services Could Remain To Be The Norm Where Possible In This Regard , E Need To Scale Up Our Digital Infrastructure , Uot Barcelon Said He Added That With The Country 39s Topography , Uot Internet Over Satellite Is One Of The Best And Fastest Ways For Us To Leapfrog Into Future Digital Connectivity Quot Barcelon Said This Project Should Benefit Micro , Small And Medium Enterprises Msmes , Local Government Units , Public Schools , Nd Local Clinics , Mong Others The Pcci Chief Added This Internet Via Satellite Can Help Attract Investments To Develop These Remote Areas Information Committee Chair Perry Ferrer Said It Is Critical Provide Accessible And Reliable Services In Underserved Unserved Should Also Be Made Affordable Especially For Those Who Have Significantly Lower Purchasing Power Than Urban Data From Dict 39s 2019 National Ict Household Survey Showed That Among Barangays Philippines , 8 Percent Do Not Have Access To Free Wi Fi , 0 Percent Do Not Have Telecommunications Towers , Nd 70 Percent Do Not Have Fiber Optic Cables Pna ,