Transport & Communications

NLEX Corp. posted a 31 percent increase in net income to ₱7.3 billion in the first half of 2025, up from ₱5.5 billion a year ago, reflecting stronger operational and financial performance driven by higher vehicular traffic and toll rate hikes.

Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is calling on the government to establish clear and enforceable rules to ensure fair competition among telecommunications companies following the enactment of the Konektadong Pinoy bill, which recently lapsed into law.

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) announced on Sunday that it will spearhead the drafting of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, a landmark law aimed at delivering universal, reliable, and affordable internet access to all Filipinos.

The consortium behind the proposed breakthrough national logistics integrated backbone project has reaffirmed its commitment to complete the infrastructure program within the remaining years of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s administration — provided swift government action is taken.

Globe Telecom Inc., together with its subsidiary Fiber Infrastructure and Network Services Inc. (FINSI), has successfully completed a landmark field trial of Google's TAARA Free Space Optics (FSO) technology, achieving a 10Gbps wireless optical connection over 11 kilometers.