Transport & Communications
Globe 2022 net profit rose 46% on year to P34.6B; helped by one-off items
Globe Telecom Inc., the telecommunications arm of the Ayala Group, said Tuesday net profit in 2022 surged 46 percent year-on-year to P34.6 billion, with extraordinary gains from the partial sale of its data center and the sale and leaseback of its tower assets offsetting increased depreciation.
House of Investments consortium signs deal for $11B Sangley Airport development project
The House of Investment said it signed on Monday, together with other members of the Sangley Point International Airport (SPIA) consortium, a joint venture agreement with the provincial government of Cavite.
Tough maximum cybersecurity for Smart customers during SIM registration
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has implemented maximum security measures since the start of the state-mandated SIM registration process to protect customer data and information.
Globe Blacklists, Deactivates Over 50,000 SIMs In 2022
Globe Telecom said it has deactivated and blacklisted more than 50,000 SIMs last year as part of its effort to intensify consumer protection initiatives amid the rising cases of online fraud.
Smart SIM registration now 17 percent complete
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has registered 17 percent or 12.6 million subscriber identity modules (SIM) of an estimated 73 million mobile subscribers as of latest count, the telecommunications firm said on Wednesday.
