Transport & Logistics

Globe is leading the call for property developers to treat connectivity services on equal footing with other utilities as electricity and water, and remove lease fees for in-building telecommunications facilities that are now essential in working, learning and leisure as highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Transport groups in Metro Manila have urged government to keep the 45,000 ceiling on motorcycle taxis where it is, citing concerns over worsening traffic congestion and compromised public safety should the limit is raised.

Globe Group said it is optimistic that its non-telco business will maintain its growth trajectory, fueled by their growing portfolio of digital solutions that empower people's lives.

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) projects flying more or less 18 million passengers this year on the basis of air travel proving more bubbly than in 2023. It projects passenger volume rising as high as 20 percent.

Smart Communications (Smart) is allowing its prepaid subscribers to convert their physical SIM into an eSIM and still keep their existing mobile number — a service rated as the first of its kind in the prepaid market in the Philippines.