Velocity 2023: 917Ventures fuels innovation and collaboration to transform lives
Globe’s corporate venture builder 917Ventures, the largest in the Philippines, once again demonstrated its commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship with the recent completion of Velocity 2023, its annual business-building program and 12-week innovation bootcamp. Velocity 2023 exemplifies the unwavering commitment of 917Ventures to nurturing and investing in innovative solutions that address societal problems. […]
GCash provides inclusive financial products via GInsure
Even as the Pride Month has ended, GCash, the Philippines’ leading mobile wallet, is continuing to provide inclusive financial products all-year round through GInsure. For as low as PHP60, same-sex couples can now have access to a wide selection of affordable insurance products through GInsure through its partners namely FPG Insurance, Singlife, Sun Life, and […]
U.S. Donates Nearly Php10 Million to Support Learners, Teachers Affected by Mayon Volcano Eruption
Manila, July 28, 2023—On July 27, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), turned over Php9.7 million ($175,000) in education materials and hygiene kits to support teachers and out-of-school youth affected by the eruption of Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay. This donation, provided through USAID’s Opportunity 2.0 program, […]
KonsultaMD, Etiqa Philippines partner up to make digital health more accessible to Filipinos
KonsultaMD and Etiqa Philippines have embarked on a partnership to enhance digital health access for Filipinos. This initiative enables Etiqa members and their dependents to avail of free consultations from KonsultaMD. The alliance was formally unveiled at a recent contract signing event attended by key executives from both companies, led by Cholo Tagaysay, CEO of […]
GCash, Esquire Financing join forces to bolster SME growth
Partnership gives more SMEs access to non-collateral business loans In line with their commitment to promote financial inclusion, GCash and its affiliate FUSE Lending have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Esquire Financing to extend non-collateral business loans to small, and medium enterprises (SMEs). The agreement is an important milestone in improving the scalability […]
Drawing a better future: Kwentoon joins Globe’s Hapag Movement to boost local talent and combat hunger
In a unique blend of art and social awareness, Kwentoon, a Philippine start-up connecting young audiences to thoughtfully selected visual content, has teamed up with the Hapag Movement to help address involuntary hunger. As part of this advocacy, 10% of every ticket sold at the recently held Kwentoon Festival 2023 will be donated to the […]
PhilTower announces full operation of 250 VisMin towers turned over by Globe
Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. (PhilTower), the country’s leading Towerco, has announced full operation of towers taken over from Globe in February 2023, scoring a quick turnaround. This development showcases PhilTower’s organizational readiness and capabilities in completing all processes and requirements to run autonomous end-to-end operations in full compliance with Globe requirements and standards after the asset […]
Cebu Landmasters’ P2.5 billion Mindara Residences sold out in less than a week
Integrated within LPU Town Davao, a university township, the two-tower Mindara Residences promotes a unique living experience with generous garden-inspired features and amenities. Cebu Landmasters’ Mindara Residences in Davao City posted outstanding sales performance with its units snapped up within days after market introduction, showing another robust market absorption of projects from the leading developer […]
Globe registers 54 Million SIM users, Remains the undisputed Mobile leader in PH
Globe is the undisputed Mobile leader in the Philippines, edging out competitors in its user count as it logged nearly 54 million registered SIMs as of July 30, the end of the 5-day grace period following seven months of registration. Based on data released by the National Telecommunications Commission, Globe has logged 53,727,798 registered SIMs […]
GCash lauds PNP-ACG, for seizure of 80,000 SIM cards used for scams
GCash, the country’s leading mobile wallet, expressed its full support to the Philippine National Police – Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) and the National Telecommunications Security Council (NTSC) for the seizure of over 80,000 unregistered SIM cards used for various types of scams such as e-wallet accounts takeover, phishing, love scams, and illegal gambling operations. During a […]