Ongoing builds at the Magelco site Globe Telecom Inc. forged a 25-year partnership with the Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) to hasten the rollout of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) technology and provide more affordable electricity in Mindanao. The partnership involves a joint pole agreement...
33951 Telcos blamed combined non-technical and technical issues for the "birth pains" of implementing Mobile Number Portability (MNP). However, Telecommunications Connectivity Inc. (TCI), a joint venture of DITO Telecommunity, Globe Telecom Inc. and Smart Communications Inc., assured the National...
Globe Telecom Inc. registered a 13 percent growth in profit in the first three-quarters of the year due to rising data consumption and broadband usage.
Despite economic and public mobility challenges due to the pandemic, Globe posted P18.3 billion in consolidated net income in January to...
logo Telemedicine provider KonsultaMD expects to follow the footsteps of its unicorn sister company, Mynt, in the coming years. KonsultaMD is a portfolio company of 917Ventures, an affiliate of Globe Telecom Inc. Less than two years into the pandemic, medical consultations through the KonsultaMD...
Globe-Telecom_CNNPH (2) With tourism expected to rebound as government relaxes lockdown measures nationwide, Globe Telecom Inc. is fast-tracking the rollout of its 5G-capable in-building solutions (IBS) for indoor coverage in such as airports, shopping malls and stadiums. Specifically, IBS extends...
cab2a1016f2094af6a7f76ac8d84da58_XL-1 The Philippines’ only unicorn, digital financial solutions provider Mynt, the company behind GCash payment services app, has raised over $300 million in funding and is now valued at over $2 billion. Global investment giant Warburg Pincus, New York-based...
Members of the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology have been advised to monitor the recent action of the Federal Communications Commission against the operations of China Telecom in the United States. Telecommunications tower2 Copies of written information on the issue were...
media Globe Telecom Inc. has built 82 percent more cell sites in the first nine months of this year versus the same period in 2020, the company announced Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. This translated to 1,080 new cell sites built as of end September, versus 593 in the comparative time span. “The...
Globe Telecom Inc. is pivoting away from its core business to become a digital solutions platform over the next five to 10 years, President and CEO Ernest Cu announced in the recent Makati Business Club virtual forum. To keep in pace with the speed of consumer digital adoption, the company is going...
PH ICT market has exploded By EMMIE V. ABADILLA CCG RTD 01 The country's Information Communications Technology (ICT) market has exploded, growing by an annual average of 24 percent since 2019 and is expected to continue until 2023, says Globe Business SVP for Enterprise Peter Maquera. On top of...
Mynt logo Mynt, holding firm of Globe Telecom Inc.'s fintech arm that manages the e-wallet GCash, is the lone Philippine startup which made it to Credit Suisse’s Southeast Asia 35 Unicorns list. The list featured technology companies valued at over US$1 billion or with at least US$800 million in...
Globe-Telecom_CNNPH (2) Globe Telecom Inc. hauled in over 349,000 new subscribers and improved services for 640,00 customers after aggressive rollout and network builds this year, announced Senior Vice President for Program Delivery, Network Technical Group. The telco has installed 199 new cell...
