The corner office at Globe Tower in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City, has long been a vantage point for the shifting skyline of Metro Manila, but for Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, it was the laboratory. For three decades, the man everyone calls JAZA was at the center of the Philippines’...
First Gen Corp., the renewable energy company controlled by the Lopez family, expanded its footprint in the Philippine retail electricity market after securing new supply agreements with Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. Under the terms of the agreement finalized in April 2026, First Gen will supply...
As the country faces an energy crisis and rising fuel costs, more Filipinos are encouraged to stay and spend time at home. At the same time, government initiatives have authorized flexible learning and full online classes, while many companies continue to promote work‑from‑home arrangements....
Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, the long-standing architect of the Philippines’ telecommunications sector, is stepping down as chairman of Globe Telecom Inc., marking the end of a nearly three-decade tenure that saw the company evolve from a niche cable provider into a digital services...
Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. is locking in long-term renewable energy (RE) contracts for its data center operations, moves intended to insulate the company from volatile power costs while meeting the intensifying electricity demands of the digital economy. The telecommunications giant said its...
Camarines Sur is rapidly advancing as a major growth center in the Bicol Region, registering a 4.9-percent economic expansion in 2024, significantly higher than its 2023 pace of 3.2-percent, and contributing 32.9-percent of the region’s gross domestic product. Tourism continues to be a key driver...
In a world where digital experiences often feel loud and flashy, RUSH Technologies, the e-commerce and loyalty arm of Globe Group’s 917Ventures and Brave Connective Holdings, Inc. (BCHI), has built its reputation on something quieter: invisibility. Not the kind that hides, but the kind that works...
The ongoing oil crisis is making its mark even on the country’s most prestigious national beauty pageant. During the sash ceremony for the 2026 Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant held at Novotel Manila in Araneta City on April 6, Gines Enriquez, marketing head of Bb. Pilipinas Charities, Inc.,...
Telecommunications giant Globe Telecom Inc. is going full sprint in its push to meet the connectivity demands of an expanding global digital economy through a new high-capacity submarine cable system. Globe said it is joining the regional consortium building the Candle Cable System, which is...
In Rizal, digital connectivity has become a cornerstone of modern living. As communities grow, businesses expand, and tourism flourishes, residents and visitors depend increasingly on reliable mobile networks to work, learn, explore, and stay connected. Globe has responded to this demand by...
Globe affirms its full support and reiterates its cooperation with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) regarding the blocking of the gaming platform...
Globe has turned over IMSI Catcher detectors over to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), to ramp up the effort to fight mobile scams in the country. IMSI Catchers is...
