Fiber broadband provider Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. took out a P3 billion term loan with state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) to fund its terrestrial and subsea domestic fiber backbone network. Meta3 The total loan package from LANDBANK also...
Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has officially joined the basket of blue-chip companies, the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) together with AC Energy. Converge had qualified for early inclusion after passing the criteria set by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) in its amended...
With continued subscriber take-up, high-speed fixed broadband operator Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. (Converge) revenues soared 81.5 percent to P11.781 billion while earnings more than doubled to P3.252 billion in the first half of this year versus the same...
Recognizing how technology can make the delivery of education more effective, the Department of Education (DepEd) continues to initiate efforts to ensure the stakeholders - particularly the teachers - are equipped with educational technology skills that they might need. (Photo from DepEd) “There...
Information and communications technology (ICT) professionals who are vying for permanent appointment to functionally related positions in government may now apply for Electronic Data Processing Specialist Eligibility (EDPSE). (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Tuesday,...
End-to-end fiber internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. recently expanded its network in South, Central and North Luzon as part of its ‘Go Deep’ strategy. The goal is to deepen its penetration in existing markets as well as reach untapped provinces, especially in North Luzon....
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking the development of satellite-based technologies to improve the country’s Internet access. In filing Senate Bill No. 2250 or the proposed “Satellite-Based Technologies for Internet Connectivity Act of 2021,” Gatchalian said satellite...
Fiber internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is building a P1 billion Cebu data center to meet demand surge in Visayas and Mindanao. "We just bought a property in Mandaue where the site will be built,” Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy Tuesday, (June 15) announced,...
It has been over a year since the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic disrupted normal life. Among those institutions that have been gravely affected is the country’s education system. In an effort to ensure that the needs of learners are not neglected in this so-called new normal, the Department of...
Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. elected its board members, led by former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Secretary Jose P. de Jesus as Chairman and Independent Director, during last week's Annual...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it is ramping up the country’s readiness for participation in the global digital economy in celebration of this year’s National ICT Month. Photo courtesy of the DICT. With a theme, “Onwards Through ICT: Building a...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is ramping up the country’s readiness to participate in the global digital economy this National ICT Month 2021. 1200px-Department_of_Information_and_Communications_Technology_(DICT).svg This year, the Department focuses on the...
