Globe Telecom is strengthening its partnerships with local government units (LGUs) and local law enforcement officers and stations to boost efforts in curbing high incidences of cable theft. The telecommunication company is collaborating with local officials on the “Bantay Kable Program” in...
Globe Telecom is consolidating its payments-related businesses by selling Electronic Commerce Payments Inc. (ECPay) to subsidiary Globe Fintech Innovations Inc. (Mynt), the parent company of GCash, in a transaction worth P2.31 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Globe...
Five leading internet service providers (ISPs) in the country have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to establish a site-blocking mechanism against pirate sites. The ISPS that signed the MOU include Globe Telecom, PLDT...
Globe Telecom, the communications unit of Ayala Corporation, has raised P15 billion from term loan facilities with Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said the loans will be used to finance its capital expenditures...
Law enforcement authorities should impose stiffer penalties against individuals who would be caught selling registered subscriber identity modules (SIMs) that are eventually used in various cybercrime activities. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian made the call following the revelation of...
From left: KD Dizon, Head of Globe Business, joins Robertson Chiang, Dragonpay Founder and CEO; George Royeca, Angkas CEO; Yasha Chatab, Director of International Business & Government Relations, WIR Group, Indonesia; Vicente Catudio, Jr., Chief of Party, United States Agency for International...
The Zobel’s Ayala Group is venturing into the importation and distribution of e-scooters through an $8.5 million (P480 million) joint venture with Gogoro Network Pte Ltd of Singapore (Gogoro SG). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala Corporation (AC) said it will establish a...
Leading digital solutions platform Globe and the provincial government of Albay have forged a partnership in support of the Hapag Movement, marking the first time a local government unit has joined the initiative against involuntary hunger. To solidify the partnership, Albay Gov. Edcel Greco...
From left: KD Dizon, Head of Globe Business; Lino Victorioso Jr., Head of Corporate Financial Services Group for Megaworld; and Xav Desmet, Asia Enterprise Sales Head, Zoom. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is becoming the norm for businesses following the move of tech giants...
The additional 100 towers that had been transferred by Ayala-led Globe continue to beef up the telecom business portfolio of Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR), a subsidiary of power utility giant Manila Electric Company. Via MIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corporation...
Globe has deployed connectivity support in Northern Luzon areas affected by typhoon “Egay,” including call, charging, and Wi-Fi booths and free mobile services crucial for communication and relief operations. A GLOBE booth for free calls, charging, and WiFi in Abulug, Cagayan. On Thursday, July...
After an exhilarating two weeks of bringing ideas that drive innovation and digital transformation to life, three teams emerged as winners in Globe Business’ inaugural collaborative innovation series. This event showcased how enterprises can take a leap in their digital journey with Globe....
