Local fiat and crypto wallet services provider Coins.ph, has partnered with Globe Telecom Inc. to offer cryptos in exchange for reward points in the telco's loyalty program (Globe Rewards). Users can redeem reward points and complete a crypto transaction without using their own money, a set-up...
Globe is providing free calls, texts, and data to at least half a thousand Filipinos in Sri Lanka amidst escalating tensions and economic crisis in the South Asian country. Earlier, the telco provided prepaid load and postpaid bill adjustments to its customers in Myanmar and Afghanistan after...
Globe Telecom Inc. has logged over two million devices on its 5G network as of the first quarter of this year and is already ahead of its target, Head of Consumer Mobile Business Darius Delgado announced on Friday, July 15. At least 96 percent of the National Capital Region (NCR) and 85 percent of...
The Globe Telecom Inc. Group bats for digitalizing government processes to cut red tape. In particular, the telco welcomes the filing of the e-governance bill, a fresh attempt to pass an earlier Senate bill on government digitalization left at the committee level in the 18th Congress. The proposed...
The triumvirate of Global Telehealth, Inc. (KonsultaMD), HealthNow, Inc. (HealthNow) and APPPPS Partners, Inc. (AIDE) are consolidating into the country's biggest health superapp with over 2 million users. Globe Capital Venture Holdings, Inc. (917Ventures), the corporate venture builder of the...
Globe Telecom Inc. forged cybersecurity partnerships with local financial institutions and managed to block 9,063,698 bank-related scam and spam messages in the first half of the year, the telco disclosed Monday, July 4. The number is part of the 138 million scam and spam messages which Globe...
Globe Telecom Inc. welcomes the new administration’s goal to streamline government service through digitalization, President and CEO Ernest Cu stated Friday, July 1. “This will ultimately improve public service– an aspiration that Globe deeply shares with the government as we serve a customer...
Keeping the public safe from fraudulent activities online, Globe Telecom Inc. has blocked over 138 million spam and scam messages from January to June 15 this year, the company reported Monday, June 27. Globe's anti-spam blocking peaked in May, with 74.48 million total unwanted messages filtered...
Korean actor and K-pop boy band SF9 member Rowoon arrived in Manila Saturday night (June 25) for his fan meeting. Rowoon arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 past 10 p.m. He boarded his flight to Manila at Incheon International Airport. K-pop idol and actor Rowoon...
The ASEAN Innovative Business Platform (AIBP) recently recognized Globe Telecom Inc. for being a trailblazer on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards Winners The AIBP, a business unit of Singapore-based growth-consulting firm Industry Platform, has over...
Globe Telecom Inc. is raising P32 billion via stock rights offer for the expansion of its mobile and broadband network and to pay its debts. “This marks the first time Globe will do a rights offer in the capital market in over two decades," according to Chief Finance Officer Rizza Maniego-Eala...
E-wallet platform GCash loaned out more than P2.5 billion in ten months since it launched GLoan, reflecting significant demand for the product. GLoan allows pre-qualified users to take loans from P1,000 to P50,000 and uses the in-house trust platform GScore to check a borrower’s ability to pay....
