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GCash, ATRAM offer sustainable investments via GFunds

“Green” funds give users chance to invest in recovering market   Leading Philippine fintech company GCash and ATR Asset Management (ATRAM) are offering sustainable investment products under the GFunds portfolio, to give the e-wallet’s users an opportunity to maximize the recovering market while investing in companies that promote “green” practices and industries.   “In line with GCash’s sustainability goals, we want to provide a platform to democratize access to funds that promote green practices. Thanks to our partnership with ATRAM, we’re also able to allow our users to benefit from the market that has been recovering from a slump caused by worries over inflation and high interest rates,” said GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon.   GCash and ATRAM have already been solid partners in offering users several funds that can help them grow their hard-earned money. Through sustainable investment products under GFunds, customers can support companies that promote positive environmental or

Globe's diversification strategy pays off with record-high non-telco revenues in 2022

  Globe continues to expand its beyond-telco initiatives with a growing portfolio of digital companies, leading to record-high non-telco revenues of ₱4.2 billion in 2022 from ₱2 billion the previous year. This was mainly due to the outstanding performance of Electronic Commerce Payments, Inc. (EC Pay), Yondu, and Asticom Group of Companies.   “We are proud of the progress we have made in our non-telco initiatives. Our commitment to delivering innovative digital solutions has allowed our portfolio companies to be at the forefront of disrupting traditional industries, providing more opportunities and value to our stakeholders," said Globe Group President and CEO Ernest Cu.   For one, ECPay reported significant growth in digital merchant partners as many Filipinos shifted to digital channels. It has a general trade retail base of 423,761, exceeding its target of 400,000. Top-notch IT solutions company Yondu provides Philippine businesses with cloud services and software development,

Another epic series: GMA reimagines history in “Mga Lihim ni Urduja”

Get ready for another groundbreaking drama set in pre-colonial and modern worlds via   “Mga Lihim ni Urduja”   beginning this   February 27   on GMA Network. The series is a reunion project of the well-loved   Encantadia   Sang’ gres   and the jewels of Philippine TV primetime :   Kylie Padilla   as   Gem ,   Gabbi Garcia   as   Crystal , and   Sanya Lopez   as   Hara Urduja .  It follows the story of Gem, a career-driven rookie cop and Crystal, a budding entrepreneur and jewelry designer. They were assigned to work in a special law enforcement operation to recover priceless heritage jewelries. The said jewels are believed to have been used as magical amulets of the legendary Hara Urduja. The operation becomes more difficult because of their personal differences—Gem is a bit uptight while Crystal can be too spontaneous. But aside from their clashing personalities, they must also navigate through combat challenges and deadly opponents. Will they succeed amid the presence of bounty hunte

PLDT Home brings subscribers its fastest speeds yet with the new Fiber Plans

What would you do if you have more speed to power your digital lifestyle?  What if you could have the opportunity to experience up to twice the speed you’re getting now?  That can be a reality  now as PLDT Home rolls out the biggest speed upgrade with the newest Fiber Plans this February .    Faster Fiber  Plans Yet The  new PLDT Home  Fiber  Unli  Plans  are  double the  previous speed offers and can now reach up to 600 Mbps for as low as P2699 monthly.    What’s more,  all these new Home Fiber plans get faster speeds with the same price as previous plans. Now ,  that’s a treat especially for the new subscribers. Meanwhile, existing subscribers will need not apply for any plan upgrade to get the same faster speeds as they will automatically get the new Fiber plan speeds starting this month.    Fiber  Unli  Plan Previous speed New speed Plan 1699 100 Mbps 200 Mbps Plan 2099 200 Mbps 400 Mbps Plan 2699 400 Mbps 600 Mbps   What does it mean for PLDT Home Fiber customers?   Families at ho

G na sa Panagbenga with awesome treats from GCash

  All is blooming once again in Baguio City as the much-awaited Panagbenga festival is back on the streets this year.   To make the celebration more exciting, GCash, the Philippines' leading mobile wallet has lined up lots of awesome treats and fun-filled activities to make your festival experience fun, safer, and more memorable!   The top e-wallet brings more color to the festivities with exciting promos and freebies “We’re excited for the comeback of the Panagbenga Festival in the summer capital of the Philippines this year. And as the country’s leading financial app, we want to make sure GCash users in Baguio City, whether they're visitors or locals, can enjoy the best deals as they participate in the various activities happening during the annual flower festival,” said Martha Sazon, president and CEO of GCash.   Get exclusive vouchers and amazing deals from GCash during the Panagbenga Festival.  From  February 24 to 26,  make sure to pay with GCash to enjoy exclusive vouche