Manila, Philippines – June 11, 2025 — In a bold move to reshape the digital and residential landscape of Southern Luzon, CONVERGE ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG) and NEXTASIA Land Inc., a fast-rising player in the affordable housing sector, have signed a landmark partnership to deliver world-class fiber connectivity to more than 5,000 homes. This alliance marks a decisive step toward building smart, connected, and future-ready communities in one of the country’s fastest-growing economic corridors.
The partnership, formalized at a ceremonial signing at The Westin Manila in Ortigas, integrates CONVERGE’s ultra-reliable, high-speed fiber infrastructure into all current and upcoming NEXTASIA developments in Laguna and Batangas—unlocking new standards in digital lifestyle, property value, and regional competitiveness.
John Paul Aguilar, Senior Vice President and Business Unit Head for National Consumer Business at Converge, emphasized the broader implications of the partnership: “This partnership goes beyond connectivity. We are enabling families to thrive in a digital-first world—whether they are working from home, learning online, running businesses, or accessing global opportunities. It’s about creating real impact in everyday life.”
Left to right: Romano Erlano, Converge ICT Partner Acquisition and Relations Manager; Redentor Alterado, Converge ICT VP and RGM for South Luzon; Mr John Paul Aguilar, Converge ICT Senior Executive Vice President & Business Unit Head for National Consumer Business; Dustin Carreon, NEXTASIA Land Chief Operating Officer; Tristan Carreon, NEXTASIA Land Deputy to the COO; Architect Ruffy S. Senosa, NEXTASIA Land Project Management Head; Architect Renzo Gruezo, NEXTASIA Land Project Architect Team Leader
Dustin Carreon, Chief Operating Officer of NEXTASIA, echoed this sentiment, highlighting the necessity of dependable internet access in today’s world: “In today’s world, reliable internet is as essential as electricity and water. Our vision is clear: every household, regardless of price point, deserves access to a high-speed, dependable connection.”
Representing NEXTASIA were (Left to Right) Architect Renzo Gruezo, Project Architect Team Leader; Architect Ruffy S. Senosa, Project Management Head; ; Dustin Carreon, Chief Operating Officer; Tristan Carreon, Deputy to the COO.
With NEXTASIA projecting over 10,000 homes in its development pipeline across Southern Luzon, the agreement sets the stage for even broader fiber deployment in the years ahead. The two companies share a common goal: to bridge the digital divide and catalyze inclusive progress by fusing residential innovation with technological empowerment.
This joint initiative also underscores a broader trend in Philippine real estate—where connectivity, livability, and economic opportunity converge to define the next wave of urban development.