Smart partners with TrueMoney for retail load accessibility

PLDT Inc.'s wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. inked a partnership deal with financial technology firm TrueMoney to expand the telco's retail accessibility.

Under the partnership, Smart, TNT, and Sun subscribers can easily buy prepaid load, particularly Gigavideo+ 149, through the 20,000-plus TrueMoney centers all over the Philippines, the telco said in a statement on Friday.

With Gigavideo+ 149, subscribers can enjoy 2GB data allocation, plus 1GB video everyday and unli-call and texts to Smart, TNT, and Sun for a whole week on the country's fastest network, Smart said.

Customers may also get additional P10 load when they avail of this Giga load package from September 10 to December 31, 2019 exclusively from TrueMoney.

“This partnership is a fulfillment of a shared vision with TrueMoney, which is to bring more value and convenience to our customers. Our goal is to make our products and services more available to our millions of mobile prepaid subscribers nationwide,” Precy Katigbak, vice president and head of National Key Accounts at PLDT-Smart, said.

“We look forward to this collaboration with an innovative and reliable partner like Smart as we connect more underserved sectors with digital and financial services in the country,” Jenilyn Valdez, chief financial officer and OIC-CEO at TrueMoney, said.

The partnership between Smart and TrueMoney was also made possible with the support of Uniwiz Trade Sales Inc. (LoadCentral). —LDF, GMA News