Following the discussions, the SEA-H2X consortium is optimistic that the 5,000-kilometer submarine cable system will be online by 2024. SEA-H2X will connect Hong Kong SAR China, Hainan China, Philippines, Thailand, East Malaysia, and Singapore.
The free public connectivity will cover the arrival and departure areas of all the terminals of Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Francisco Bangoy International Airport, and Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Fiber Internet provider Converge ICT Solutions said on Thursday, Nov. 10, that it now has more than 6.7 million fiber ports, making it the largest fiber infrastructure network in the Philippines.
With Covid restrictions and its floating structure destroyed by a typhoon, Lantaw's social media presence grew by leaps and bounds as Cebuanos took to ordering meals online.
Paulo Martin “Santi” Santos will be tasked with implementing strategic technology initiatives to further modernize the network infrastructure of Converge.
Converge also said that its investment in a basketball team franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) would bring immense exposure to the company.
Converge ICT said it more than doubled its net income to P7.2 billion in 2021 from P3.4 billion the previous year, growing by 111% on the back of record number of port rollouts, continued strong expansion of its residential subscriber base, and recovery of the enterprise business.