The Philippine Postal Corporation stands at a critical turning point.
In this ASEAN Gazette Fireside Chat, Michael Ang sits down with Atty. Christian Vicente T. Gargantiel, Chairman of the Philippine Postal Corporation, and Mr. Maximo C. Santamaria III, Postmaster General and CEO, to discuss the present state and future direction of the country’s postal system.
From governance and operations to digitalization, human resource development, and international cooperation, the leaders of PhilPost outline their eight-point strategic agenda aimed at modernizing postal services while preserving its vital role in nation-building.
This in-depth conversation also highlights:
• The relevance of postal services in the digital age
• PhilPost’s role in last-mile delivery and underserved communities
• ASEAN cooperation and the Philippines’ leadership role in the region
• Technology upgrades, mobile applications, and service predictability
• Commitment to transparency, accountability, and customer-centered service
With more than 258 years of service, the Philippine Postal Corporation continues to evolve—adapting to global challenges while staying connected to communities at home and abroad.
Watch the full discussion and learn how PhilPost is shaping the future of postal services in the Philippines and the ASEAN region.