Digiplus eyes decent 2Q results, maps global expansion
Online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. anticipates solid performance for the second quarter, with stable operations and margin-boosting initiatives expected to deliver better results than the first three months of the year, even amid ongoing industry challenges.
MRT-7 confirms keeping all 14 stations; SJDM Station remains in official alignment
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has clarified that the San Jose del Monte (SJDM) Station is still part of the official MRT-7 route, putting to rest reports that only 13 stations would be built instead of the originally planned 14. This confirmation underscores the project’s full scope and commitment to serving both Quezon City and Bulacan commuters as designed.
Customs teams up with DOJ to hunt kingpins
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is stepping up its war against smuggling, forging a stronger alliance with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to go beyond confiscating illegal goods and target the syndicates and financiers behind illicit trade operations.
Robredo gains ground as Duterte lead narrows
With the 2028 presidential election still two years away, the latest Pulse Asia survey suggests that what once looked like a one-sided race may be shaping into a far more competitive contest.
Converge ICT targets 10% revenue growth, expands fiber network, names new board chair
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. expects its 2026 revenue to grow 8 to 10 percent, driven by more residential and enterprise subscribers and plans to build one million new fiber ports. At its annual stockholders’ meeting, president Mary Grace Uy reported the firm earned ₱44.8 billion in 2025, up 10.2 percent year-on-year. In the first quarter of 2026, revenue rose 3.7 percent to ₱11.2 billion while net income reached ₱3.02 billion, with profit margins staying among the industry’s strongest despite growth falling slightly short of targets.
