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MANILA - Smart Communications slammed the "abuse of dominance" complaint made by DITO Telecommunity before the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) as "blatant forum shopping" for having an existing capacity petition with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). Smart vice president for regulatory affairs Roy Ibay said Smart and DITO have an existing interconnection agreement which "Smart continues to honor" and the latter has requested additional interconnection capacity in a pending petition with the NTC. "DITO's filing of the PCC complaint on the same subject matter is blatant forum-shopping," Ibay said in a statement Tuesday. The statement came a day after DITO filed a complaint before the PCC, accusing Smart and Globe Telecom of abuse of market dominance, resulting in as little as 20 to 30 percent of calls from DITO going through to users of the two larger companies. In the NTC petition, he said DITO asked for extra capacity

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