For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong, hearing the voices of their loved ones over the phone provides a vital link to the families and homes they dearly miss. Globe Kababayan understands the need of these modern-day heroes to remain closely connected with their relatives and friends, and has consistently introduced products and services that address their concerns.
As proof of this commitment to uplift the lives of OFWs and their families, Globe Kababayan has formed a strategic alliance with one of the leading IDD phone operators in Hong Kong, Shinetown Telecom, to launch its first-ever prepaid IDD card. Initially available in HK denomination, the Globe Kababayan IDD Phone Card enables Hong Kong-based OFWs to avail of the cheapest IDD Phone Card rates on calls made to Globe Handyphone and TM (Touch Mobile) subscribers in the Philippines. At the introductory rate of HK/minute, OFWs enjoy up to 20% savings versus the offerings of other IDD Phone Cards in the Hong Kong market. This lets them keep in touch with their loved ones in the Philippines without worrying about expensive costs.
The Globe Kababayan IDD Phone Card was recently launched during the 25th anniversary celebration of the "Mission of Filipino Migrant Workers" at Chater Garden in Central Hong Kong. Globe Telecom and Shinetown Telecom also brought Pinoy artists Dennis Trillo and Pretty Trisza to Hong Kong to entertain the Filipino community.
“The launch of the first-ever Globe Kababayan Phone Card in Hong Kong shows Globe Telecom’s unending pursuit to help meet the communication needs of more than 100,000 fellow Filipinos in Hong Kong. OFWs worldwide and their families in the Philippines can still expect a wide range of tailor-fit products and services from Globe in the months to come,” affirms Alan C. Supnet, Globe Telecom’s Head of International OFWs and Business Development.
This new effort complements the existing cross-border reloading (International AutoloadMAX and International Share-a-Load) and remittance services (G-Cash and Quick Remit and Load) that allow seamless communication between OFWs and their families. Globe Kababayan also extends assistance through a membership program that provides special local and IDD call rates, discounts at selected establishments, and relevant information via an exclusive cellphone menu. Simply text GK to 2242 for free, or visit the Globe Kababayan website: www.globekababayan.com.ph
So what are you waiting for? Tell your loved ones in Hong Kong to try the services of Globe Kababayan and experience the empowering benefits and strengthened relationships that it offers.
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