David Tse, Senior Director for Asia Pacific at Rakuten Viber, and Atty. Adel Tamano, Chief Revenue Officer of DITO Telecommunity, shared a handshake to mark the official partnership between DITO and Viber. This collaboration underscores their shared commitment to empower Filipinos with affordable, high-quality digital connections and innovative tools under DITO’s “Kaya DITO” campaign.

MANILA, Philippines – [August 18, 2025] – Staying connected just got a major glow-up with DITO Telecommunity’s global telco partnership with Rakuten Viber, one of the world’s most loved communication platforms. This milestone brings a more exciting, seamless, lifestyle-driven way to keep the conversations alive, whether you’re catching up with friends, sharing your latest snaps with family, running daily errands, or even chasing new business opportunities.

To celebrate this groundbreaking partnership, starting August 15, the DITO SIM Starter Pack (₱39) comes with:

• Free data for Viber (1GB access daily)– chat, call, and share without eating into your main data
• Up to 25GB total data for all your online activities
• Unlimited texts to all networks
• Unlimited DITO-to-DITO video calls, unlimited DITO-to-DITO mobile calls + 100 minutes to other networks
• All valid for 5 days

Connecting moments for digital-first Filipinos

From quick updates with friends to hours-long video calls with loved ones, DITO and Rakuten Viber are bridging distances and making connections more vibrant for Filipinos.

“We are among the most social and connected people in the world. The partnership between DITO and Viber marks the innovative commitment of both companies to make daily connections faster, easier, and more enjoyable. New subscribers who purchase the DITO SIM Starter Pack can access Viber for free for five days. With this team-up, we’re not just offering data – we’re making conversations come alive by allowing our users to stay in touch with their loved ones anytime, anywhere,” said Atty. Adel Tamano, DITO’s Chief Revenue Officer.

More ways to connect — coming soon!

Miriam Choa, Head of Mobile Business for DITO Telecommunity; David Tse, Senior Director for Asia Pacific at Rakuten Viber; and Atty. Adel Tamano, Chief Revenue Officer for DITO Telecommunity, sealed the groundbreaking partnership between DITO and Viver on August 13. The collaboration empowers Filipinos with affordable access to calls, chats, and business tools— bringing to life DITO’s “Kaya DITO” campaign and strengthening its mission to deliver meaningful connections powered by superior network speed.

As part of this global tie-up, Viber users on DITO can look forward to an upcoming Viber Plus and Viber Dating promo, offering even more ways to connect, meet, and engage with people who matter most while continuously enjoying free data for Viber.

"With the Philippines as a major Viber market, we welcome the partnership with DITO to empower Filipinos with affordable access to quality calls, chats, business tools, and even online dating through our app," said David Tse, Senior Director, Asia Pacific for Rakuten Viber. "This team-up makes perfect sense to help deliver many Viber features that benefit Filipinos – from connectivity to security – and push towards a smarter digital lifestyle."

The Viber partnership represents another bold step in DITO's mission to empower Filipino connectivity. Aligned with its 'Kaya DITO' campaign, this collaboration ensures Filipinos can pursue their digital aspirations anytime, anywhere. By combining superior network speed with meaningful connections, DITO proves that when cutting-edge technology meets purposeful innovation, every Filipino truly has the power to say: Kaya DITO!

Purchase your DITO SIM Starter Pack from official retailers and online channels, including Lazada, TikTok Shop, Shopee, and DITO eShop. Activate today and experience seamless Viber connectivity!

About DITO Telecommunity

DITO Telecommunity Corporation is the fastest-growing telecommunications provider in the Philippines after it was awarded a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity by the National Telecommunications Commission in 2019. 

DITO is committed to delivering world-class, fast, affordable, and secure telecommunications services that connect and empower Filipino communities, with a vision of making data access a right—not a privilege—for all.

DITO is a Filipino company formed through a consortium led by Udenna Corporation, in partnership with China Telecommunications Corp.

DITO Telecommunity Links: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DITOphofficial 

Instagram: @ditophofficial 

Twitter: @DITOphofficial 

TikTok: @ditophofficial 

Viber: @ditophofficial

About Rakuten Viber 

Rakuten Viber is one of the most trusted and downloaded apps in the world. We create meaningful connections, bringing people together safely, so they can enjoy precious moments with their families and friends, manage their business relations, or pursue their passions, in one place - we do it all! As a super app, we give our users services that cover every aspect of their day-to-day needs and make their lives easier.

Rakuten Viber is part of Rakuten Group, Inc., a global technology leader in e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications services.