The approval of PLDT's acquisition of Sky Cable Corporation by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) represents a significant strategic move for the telecom giant. With a focus on expanding its presence in the broadband market, PLDT aims to integrate Sky Cable's operations, leading to an expanded market share and a broader customer base. This move aligns with the trend of diversification in the telecommunications industry, allowing PLDT to enhance its competitiveness by offering a more comprehensive range of services.