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For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), sending money back home is more than a transaction—it’s a lifeline that sustains their families and keeps emotional ties strong. Addressing this vital need, GCash and SendWave have strengthened their partnership in 2025 to offer faster, safer, and more accessible remittance services for Filipinos around the globe. With this enhanced collaboration, Filipinos abroad can now remit funds directly to a Philippine mobile number (+63) via SendWave, allowing loved ones to receive support instantly. In addition, SendWave now supports cash-ins to GCash Overseas accounts using US, UK, or Canadian mobile numbers, enabling greater access to digital financial services from nearly anywhere in the world. SendWave has built a solid footprint in key remittance hubs, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, and Germany. In the Philippines, GCash users enjoy convenient access to over 339,000 cash-in and cash-out outlets nationwide. The G...

For four vibrant days, Hong Kong felt like home for thousands of Filipinos living and working there. HK Fest 2025 was more than a celebration—it was a tribute to the strength, heart, and unity of the Filipino community abroad. From June 12 to 15, PLDT Global Corporation (PLDT Global), through its one-stop online marketplace Tindahan ni Bossing (TinBo), together with partners MQuest Ventures and Philippine Airlines, led the celebration of Philippine Independence Day with a series of events that brought the best of Filipino culture, cinema, and entertainment to the city. It was a reminder that no matter how far Filipinos are from the Philippines, home is always within reach.   “HK Fest is our way of honoring every Filipino in Hong Kong,” said Albert Villa-Real, President and CEO at PLDT Global. “We’re grateful to our partners and the community for making this possible. TinBo is proud to be part of your journey. This celebration is also a tribute to ...