It’s been a while, but Malacañang remains tight-lipped on the “Konektadong Pinoy” bill that aims to provide free Wi-Fi access, especially in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA), by liberalizing the telecommunications sector and expanding data connectivity. Yes, Virginia,...
Broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. announced that an Asia Pacific subsea cable system has reached Philippine shores, enabling the country’s digital transformation and deeper trade ties in the region. In a statement, Converge said it has now linked the Philippine branch...
Only five companies from the Philippines made it to Forbes Asia’s 2025 Best Under A Billion list, which recognizes 200 top-performing small and mid-sized listed companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Filipino companies in the list are led by Converge Information & Communications Technology...
Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. said its data center in Caloocan City, which is expected to boost the firm’s data delivery capacity, has completed construction with operational testing already underway. Converge said its Caloocan Data Center finished...
As part of its transformation from a traditional telecommunications company into a broadband and technology provider, Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has unveiled a new brand identity to reflect its new direction. In a statement on Tuesday, July 15, Converge President and Co-Founder Maria Grace Uy said...
The industry-wide alliance of the country’s leading telecommunications operators is seeking to expand its membership to include government and law enforcement agencies amid rising threats to network infrastructure, primarily cyberattacks and theft. In a statement, Pangilinan-led PLDT Inc. said...
In an effort to expand renewable energy (RE) integration, Ayala-led ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES) is transitioning one of the Shangri-La properties in the country to full clean energy. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, May 19, the company said The St....
Uy-led fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. saw its net income grow by 18 percent in the first quarter of the year as its enterprise segment, which includes its offering of Starlink, continues to attract businesses and government agencies. In a disclosure to the...
Revlv Solutions Inc., an authorized reseller of SpaceX’s Starlink in the Philippines, is aiming to expand its connectivity reach across the country’s remote areas through the satellite internet provider. Revlv Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ryan Labrador said his company’s potential to grow is...
Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is considering partnering with local telecommunications firms such as PLDT and Globe Telecom to expand its network. In an interview, Converge CEO and Co-Founder...
Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has more than doubled its capital expenditures (capex) this year to up to ₱25 billion amid strong expansion efforts. Based on its financial report, the company’s capex in 2025 is expected to be within the range of ₱20...
Following the groundbreaking of the Philippines’ largest desalination plant in Iloilo City, Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPW) plans to source a portion of its energy from a waste-to-energy (WtE) facility. In a forum on Wednesday, Feb. 26, Jose Mari Lazo, chief finance officer of MPW, shared...
