Philippine regulators get tough on telcos

Philippine regulators are in the process of forcing wireline telcos to interconnect with VoIP carriers. It took a presidential order as late as 1993 to compel legacy carriers to interconnect with one another, and even then they imposed high rates for the privilege. Now, the telcos in the Philippines will have to do the same for VoIP carriers.

For more information about VoIP in the Philippines:
- read this article in The Manila Standard