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Inaaddress po 'yun kung papaano ipapatupad in the meantime ang voluntary registration." Cabarios noted, however, that it could be a legal issue as consumers may challenge telcos attempting to require registration upon purchase. Telcos have earlier pledged their support to rework and ensure the passage of the SIM Card Registration Act. Chief Financial Officer Joseph John Ong told ABS-CBN News that the company would become a full-service telco once its network build is complete. "DITO plans to be a full-service telco, which means all the services that you enjoy from the current players, basically Globe and Smart, we will also provide," Ong said. Telco Duopoly It wasn’t a prediction nor a joke that a third player in the local telecommunications industry is coming. We thought it’d be years later, but the telco duopoly of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) Group and Globe Telecommunications Group has officially found another match and people couldn’t stop talking about it. But even so, people still found the need for a third telco in the game. And after a long evaluation, on November 7, 2018, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) identified Mislatel as the 3rd telco player in the Philippines as they completed all the requirements from the rest. Read more in our articles including "NTC: Telcos may implement 'voluntary' SIM registration sans SIM Card Registration Act" and "DITO plans to rollout broadband services in early 2022".