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Globe works to make GCash compatible with Alipay
GCash and Alipay launch a new QR code for Chinese Alipay users in the Philippines, while Filipino GCash users would eventually be able to pay via their digital wallets in China, too
The Philippines' biggest business deals in 2017
The country's conglomerates have acquired everything from digital payment tech to coal power plants this year, as they acquire the tools they hope will shape the economy’s future
Globe partners with SM Store for easy payments
SM Store customers can now use GCash's scan-to-pay feature to buy items with their mobile phones
Ayala Corp net income up 39% to P8.2B in Q3 2017
The result means that AC’s net income for the first 9 months of 2017 is up 18% to P23.2 billion, primarily because of the strong performances of Ayala Land and AC Energy
Globe Telecom Q3 core net income up 11% to P3.23B
The Ayala-led telco’s core net income for the first 9 months of 2017, however, is down 5% to P11.2 billion
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Jack Ma optimistic PH could be world's best in fintech
(UPDATED) 'The Philippines has the opportunity to develop the best fintech services in the world because you have so many mobile phones,' says the Chinese tycoon
Globe, PLDT battle it out in cashless payments
Globe invites Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to the launch of its new mobile payment technology. On the same day, PLDT relaunches its scan-to-pay service.
Jack Ma: Alibaba to keep investing in PH
The Chinese business icon reiterates Alibaba's long-term commitment to the Philippines, where it plans to build up e-commerce through partnerships with Lazada and Globe Telecom
Globe launches GoPay mobile QR payment system
GoPay facilitates cashless transactions by letting customers pay for purchases with their smartphone
Story of Zalora deal points way for Ayala Corp’s dive into digital future
Ayala Corp sees the move not just as an entry into ecommerce but as the foundation for logistics The deal itself shows how the conglomerate’s size and diversity helps it capitalize on new trends
Globe’s tie-up with Ant Financial to bear fruit by Q4
The partnership with the Alibaba group will inject fresh capital into new digital payment and micro lending services to bolster GCash says Globe CEO Ernest Cu
Alibaba unit invests $200M in South Korea's Kakao Pay
The investment is part of a larger strategic partnership to connect Ant Financial s 450 million users worldwide with Kakao Pay
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Jack Ma's Ant Financial invests in Globe's Mynt
The deal represents the Alibaba group s first investment in the Philippines and gives Mynt access to the digital payment giant s technology to improve its GCash service
