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GCash trims IPO ambitions to meet market realities
GCash has set its IPO share price at a 30% discount from the maximum it set in its prospectus. Still, analysts are divided if this is a fair valuation.
Philippines’ Globe Telecom plans $1b data push in 2027
Globe’s data-center venture currently operates five facilities in the Philippines.
Indian consumer app AI Fiesta expands in Southeast Asia
AI Fiesta added that it had more than 1 million registered users across India, Nepal, Bhutan, Singapore, and the Philippines.
Asia’s telcos bundle AI into mobile plans. Will it pay off?
While these deals bring AI companies closer to millions of mobile users in Asia, telco companies are still finding ways to maximize value out of them.
High hopes and grim realities for GCash IPO
After several delays, analysts believe GCash will list soon. But this will only be half the battle won, as it will have to face a sluggish market.
Philippines internet bill becomes law despite industry objections
PLDT and Globe Telecom, the country’s leading firms, criticized the law as unfair to incumbents.
Consumer apps in PH draw fire for betting on online gaming
Discover how e-wallets and super apps have become virtual casinos amid regulatory limbo in the Philippines’ booming online gambling scene.
Globe banks on GCash, data centers as new CEO takes charge
The Filipino telco giant has tapped Airtel Nigeria’s ex-CEO to sustain a record revenue run that began under longtime chief Ernest Cu.
GCash eyes IPO, rejects digital bank route
The Philippines-based fintech firm has been profitable since 2021 and is now valued at US$5 billion.
Behind the not-so-awesome customer experience at Osome
This week’s On the Rise dives into Osome’s customer and employee woes, analyzes SEA’s need for Singapore’s LLM, and looks into KonsultaMD’s growth.



