Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu Despite the double whammy of a pandemic and economic recession, Globe Telecom Inc.’s third quarter consolidated service revenues improved 3 per cent to P37 billion versus last quarter’s performance due to surging data demand. However, the telco's total revenues...
Despite the pandemic, Globe Telecom Inc. has upgraded 26.4 percent more cell sites this year versus 2019, totaling 7,780, exceeding its forecast as it moves into the last quarter. The cell sites are now 4th generation Long Term Evolution (4G LTE), with faster connectivity. Globe also installed 593...
Globe Telecom Inc. will install at least 800 cell sites in the last three months of 2020 to end the year of its network expansion on a high note. In Metro Manila and Rizal, Globe intends to build at least 319 cell sites and at least 100 in North Luzon, with Bulacan, Pampanga and...
Globe Telecom Inc.'s aggressive network expansion correspondingly widens its telemedicine services in a nation with just one doctor for every 33,000 Filipinos. Now, telemedicine becomes a truly viable alternative to traditional visits to hospitals and clinics, stressed Cholo Tagaysay, CEO of...
Globe Telecom Inc. has migrated 86 per cent of its network to 4th Generation (4G) technology in Metro Manila, the telco today reported. Pateros, Marikina City, Valenzuela City, Malabon City and Navotas topped the list of cities with the highest percentage of completion. The rest of the National...
For 33-year-old Daisy Jane Diola of Cebu City, there could not be a better time to go back to school, betting against all odds in a pandemic. Giving up her sales job, she embraced technology and started attending online classes, one of hundreds of thousands nationwide now braving the...
Local government units (LGUs) have released 933 telco permits after the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) issued strict compliance orders. ARTA Director General Jeremiah Belgica issued compliance orders to LGUs in August to release the pending permits that have not been acted by some LGUs. For...
NOW Telecom Company, Inc., aiming to be the country’s fourth telecommunications firm, is looking into the possibility of listing its shares in a stock exchange by way of introduction—a method of going public without an initial stock offering. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Globe Telecom Inc. just declared a handful of new 5G-ready cities: Taguig, Pasig, Mandaluyong, Marikina, Paranaque, Muntinlupa, Las Pinas, Valenzuela, and Caloocan. Earlier, the telco rolled out of its 5G network in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Makati CBD, Rockwell Center, Ortigas CBD,...
Globe Telecom Inc. has partnered with tower companies to build 900 cell sites in support of the government's ICT infrastructure initiative, the telco disclosed on Wednesday (Sept. 9, 2020). Already, the telco’s partnerships with Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. (AIC), ISOC-edotco, Transcend Towers...
