Globe supports Senate move to reform telco industry
Globe Telecom expressed its support to the bills, particularly those that refer to adoption of nationwide mobile number portability and streamlining of permitting process for cell sites to improve efficiency of telecommuting, introduced by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian to institute reforms to the local telecommunications industry. Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate committee on economic affairs, has authored several proposed measures directly...
Globe Telecom board approves 1Q P22.75/share cash dividend
Globe Telecom announced that its Board of Directors approved the declaration of the fourth quarterly cash dividend of P22.75 per share for holders of its common shares. The dividend will be paid to shareholders on record as of February 21, 2017, with payment date on March 8, 2017. “The cash dividend is a testament of the company’s commitment in creating...
Globe ends 2016 with record core net profit at P16 B; up 6% YOY
Globe Telecom closed the year with all time high consolidated service revenues of close to P120.0 billion, outpacing the previous record level of P113.7 billion in 2015 by 6%, pushing core net profit to reach record high of P16 billion, up 6% on year from P15.1 billion. The sustained revenue momentum, despite the competitive intensity in the market during the second half...
Globe sets out to conquer homes on track at deploying 2M home broadband by 2020
Globe Telecom is on track to hit its target of rolling out 2 million home broadband with speed of at least 10 Mbps by 2020 in line with its commitment to improve fixed internet in the Philippines. Unlike its mobile internet rollout, the strategy of Globe for home broadband is to provide reliable and high speed fixed internet one...
Globe Telecom: Making a difference through the gift of giving
For the children at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Pediatric Cancer Clinic and for those who lost their homes and belongings when Typhoon Nina hit the Bicol region last month, Christmas was certainly a challenging time which Globe Telecom turned into a chance to provide hope and courage. “Christmas is a time for giving and spreading cheer. Thus, we at...
Globe hits target of deploying 500 LTE sites using 700 MHz band
In line with its commitment to fully maximize the use of previously-idle spectrum assets that it recently gained access to, Globe Telecom hit its target of deploying 500 LTE sites using the 700 megahertz band (L700), consistent with efforts to improve mobile internet service in the country. Majority of the company’s L700 sites were deployed mostly in Metro Manila...
Globe Telecom’s viral Star Wars video garners over 41 Million views
With the global anticipation of the new Star Wars movie, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the country’s #1 mobile brand, Globe, reinforces its partnership with the iconic movie franchise through a heartwarming video inspired by triumphant children. Now a viral material since its launch on the telco’s official Facebook page, it has over 41 million views and has been...
Globe creates new holiday traditions for the most wonderful time of the year
Traditions are essential in every culture and create different experiences for everyone. For Filipinos, the Christmas season is one of the most celebrated traditions across the nation. As early as September, malls, establishments, and even homes are already decked out in holiday colors as families make plans for their usual Christmas activities. Whether it’s the annual Christmas Dinner, gift shopping,...
