Globe has made significant progress in expanding its 5G network, connecting 716 new sites in the first nine months of this year. With this, the company’s 5G outdoor coverage increased to 97.67% in the National Capital Region and 92.06% in major cities in Visayas and Mindanao.
The network’s rapid growth is highlighted by 5.2 million 5G devices connected to Globe in the single month of September 2023, demonstrating its growing adoption among Filipinos. I am.
Internationally, Globe’s 5G influence continues to grow, expanding its partnerships to 156 carriers in 82 destinations, enabling customers to experience high-speed 5G services around the world, and expanding its partnerships in the Philippines. has established itself as a notable participant in the 5G field.
Globe’s 5G roaming coverage already extends to countries such as Guatemala, South Africa, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Laos, Seychelles, India, Peru, Aland Islands, Crete, Croatia, and Romania. At the same time, inbound roamers visiting the Philippines can also benefit from the company’s enhanced 5G infrastructure.
Globe’s capital expenditure (CAPEX) spend reached £54bn in the first nine months of this year, 91% of which went towards improving its data services. This is in line with the company’s efforts to drive greater digitalization among Filipinos, as connectivity has now become an essential lifeline for everyday needs such as financial services, business, education, and healthcare. There is.
This demonstrates the company’s determination to provide its customers with best-in-class digital solutions and reliable connectivity that meet the dynamic needs of today’s digital society.
Globe’s unwavering commitment to expanding and strengthening its network resonates with its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). The company’s efforts particularly contribute to SDG 9, which promotes innovation and infrastructure as essential drivers of economic growth and development.
Through its 5G network, Globe is poised for a new era of digital empowerment with faster data transfer speeds, wider coverage, and more stable connectivity. It also demonstrates the company’s commitment to building a globally connected community for the future.
Beck Eclipse, Globe Chief Customer Experience Officer
The powerful expansion of 5G networks will not only enhance connectivity; We are shaping a future where every Filipino has global, cutting-edge communication skills.