An act extending for twenty-five (25) years the franchise granted to Smart Communications, Inc. (Formerly Smart Information Technologies, Inc.) amending for the purpose Republic Act no. 7294, entitled "An act granting Smart Information Technologies, Inc. (Smart) a franchise to establish, maintain, lease and operate integrated telecommunications/ computer/ electronic services, and stations throughout the Philippines for public domestic and and international telecommunications, and for other purposes".

AN ACT REQUIRING MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE NATIONWIDE MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS.

AN ACT RENEWING THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION (PHILCOMSAT) TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE IN THE PHILIPPINES GROUND SATELLITE TERMINAL STATIONS FOR TELECOMMUNICATION WITH SATELLITE FACILITIES AND DELIVERY TO COMMON CARRIERS.