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...
Ayala-led retail electricity unit ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES) has entered into its first retail aggregation program (RAP) deal with Filipino-Chinese school Philippine Cultural College (PCC). In a statement on Wednesday, Feb. 19, ACEN RES said it partnered with PCC through RAP, a...
ACEN RES, the retail electricity supply unit of the Ayala group, was recognized for its Outstanding Achievement in Marketing Communications (Enterprise Category) during the 43rd Agora Awards held at the Manila Marriott Hotel. ACEN RES, the retail electricity supply unit of the Ayala group, has been...
China Banking Corporation (Chinabank) has partnered with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES), a subsidiary of the Ayala Group, to transition its two main facilities to clean energy. In a statement, the bank said the move is intended to reduce its carbon emissions and contribute to the...
Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPWS), a unit of the Metro Pacific Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hitachi Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., to explore potential joint projects in the water and wastewater management sector in the Philippines. In a statement, Metro...
In a hopeful projection for 2030, the International Energy Agency predicts global renewable electricity generation will increase by 90 percent from 2023. Britain's last coal-fired power plant has also shut down, concluding 142 years of coal reliance that sparked the fossil-fuel-hungry Industrial...