Asticom unveils vision of AI-driven outsourcing and shared services

Asticom Technology Inc., the shared services arm of Globe, has unveiled its ambitious vision for a future deeply intertwined with the transformative power of Automation, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the shared services and outsourcing landscape. Mharicar Castillo-Reyes, Asticom President and CEO laid out the company’s forward-looking strategy and commitment to its customers […]
Holcim supports rrreefs coastal regeneration in Davao Oriental

Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. supported Swiss social and environmental impact startup rrreefs in its project to help restore coastal areas in Mati, Davao Oriental using artificial coral reefs. Holcim Philippines supplied rrreefs with concrete made with ECOPlanet to create bases for 500 units of modular artificial reefs. Designed for corals to regenerate […]
PNP, GCash nab 4 police officers for robbery and extortion

Four uniformed personnel from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) were recently arrested by the Philippine National Police (PNP), aided by the popular finance app GCash, following complaints reported by detainees of alleged robbery and extortion in exchange for their release without charges. The complaint included unauthorized GCash money transfer from the detainees’ smartphone while […]
PNP, GCash arrest online task scammer

The Philippine National Police arrests a suspect behind an online work scam following asuccessful collaboration with the country’s leading finance app GCash. The scam involves luringa victim to accept online tasks requiring investing money to earn a commission. The suspect was identified as 21-year-old female Danica Dela Cruz Valdez, a resident ofBalayong, Malolos City, Bulacan. […]
MWC 2024: Globe conquers world’s biggest mobile industry congress Tackles transformative connectivity, sustainability at global stage

Leading telco and digital solutions platform Globe raised the Philippine flag at the biggest stage of the global mobile industry over the past week, sharing its innovative, market-first initiatives that enable inclusive and sustainable connectivity to uplift the Filipino. The Globe delegation to the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona had a hectic week with […]
Government, private sector come together in digital inclusion push Globe’s RISE 3.0 event advances equitable connectivity

Government and private sector partners recently came together in a united front to push for inclusive connectivity, as disparity in access continues to afflict many parts of the country, depriving communities of life-enabling technology. At Globe’s RISE 3.0 event, representatives from the government, technology and real property industries gathered to tackle trends and developments in […]
Globe hits new financial peak with record EBITDA in 2023

Globe reached a financial milestone for 2023, achieving a record consolidated EBITDA or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization of PHP81.4 billion, a 3% increase from the previous year’s PHP79.1 billion. This growth is attributed to a healthy 3% expansion in the company’s topline, effectively balancing the rise in operating expenses. It underscores Globe’s […]
Globe lights up new submarine cable segment from Luzon to Mindanao, nears completion of inland facilities

In a major milestone in its network expansion, Globe has activated a segment of the Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN) from Luzon to Mindanao, signaling the start of on-ground connections to serve more customers. Globe’s segment in the PDSCN Express Route was lit up on February 5, covering the following points: ● Lucena City, Quezon ● Boac, […]
Globe posts all-time high PHPH18.3-B corporate data revenues in 2023

Globe reported an all-time high of PHP18.3 billion in Corporate Data revenues in 2023, outpacing the prior year’s performance by 7%. This milestone was mainly spurred by the strong demand for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services, which grew 14% year-on-year. The fourth quarter of 2023 also witnessed a 6% increase in Corporate Data revenues, […]
GCash eyes ramping up GStocks PH user base in 2024Aims to widen access to stocks as analysts see market rebound

GCash, the Philippines’ top finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, aims to ramp up the user base of its stock investment platform as analysts see a recovery in financial markets this year. In 2023, GCash tapped AB Capital Securities, Inc. (ABCSI), to introduce GStocks PH to its millions of users, allowing them to diversify their […]