Globe has been making remarkable progress in expanding its 5G network. In the first nine months of the year, they have installed 716 new 5G cell sites, which has resulted in a significant improvement in their 5G outdoor coverage.
According to Globe Telecom, their 5G outdoor coverage has increased to 97.67 percent in the National Capital Region (NCR) and 92.06 percent in the key cities of Visayas and Mindanao.
The number of 5G devices that connected to Globe in September 2023 reached 5.2 million, indicating increasing adoption among Filipinos.
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Globe is paving the way for a new era of digital empowerment through its 5G network. With faster data transfer rates, wider coverage, and more stable connections, Globe demonstrates its commitment to building a globally connected community that is prepared for the future.
Further, Globe has expanded partnerships to 156 carriers in 82 destinations, positioning the Philippines as a notable 5G participant.
Globe has already expanded its 5G roaming coverage to various countries, including Aland Islands, Crete, Croatia, Guatemala, India, Kazakhstan, Laos, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Seychelles, and South Africa. Moreover, foreign visitors to the Philippines can also take advantage of the telco's improved 5G infrastructure.
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Beck Eclipse, Globe's Chief Customer Experience Officer, said:
With the robust expansion of our 5G network, we are not just enhancing connectivity; we are shaping a future where every Filipino is empowered with global, cutting-edge communication capabilities.
During the first nine months of the year, Globe spent a total of PHP54 billion on capital expenditures (CAPEX), with 91 percent of that amount allocated to enhancing its data services. This reflects the company's commitment to promoting Filipinos' digital empowerment since reliable connectivity is now essential for various aspects of daily life, such as financial services, business, education, healthcare, and more.
This demonstrates the company's commitment to providing customers with cutting-edge digital solutions and reliable connectivity that meet the evolving needs of our digital society.
Globe is deeply committed to expanding and improving its network, and this commitment aligns with its dedication to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). The company's efforts are particularly focused on SDG No. 9, which emphasizes the importance of innovation and infrastructure as key drivers of economic growth and development.
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