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MOA Signing Between Sterling Bank of Asia and Santos Land Development Corp.

Written by louiseinthehouse on May 29, 2023

Sterling Bank of Asia signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Santos LandDevelopment Corporation (SLDC) to expand its home loan offering to its current andprospective clients in Davao. The MOA signing held at The Ivory Residences marks the officialpartnership of SBA and SLDC. SBA’s First Vice President for Vismin Consumer Lending, Ms. Leila Amante, and Senior VicePresident for Consumer Lending Group, Ms. Mary Rose Mendez, together with SLDC’sChairman, Ms. Nora Morada, and Chief Finance Officer, Ms. Maria Lourdes Estanislao, forgedthe agreement. “We are excited about the recent expansion of partnerships in the Davao region,” said Ms.Amante. ” This partnership with SLDC will allow SBA to offer our current and future clients morehome ownership options,” she added. The Ivory Residences is the latest addition to the existing home loan offering of Sterling Bank ofAsia under the SLDC projects. The 18-story residential condominium stands steps away frommalls, hospitals, schools, and public offices, making it an excellent […]

What to love about HONOR X9a 5G, X7a, and MagicBook X Laptops

Written by louiseinthehouse on March 8, 2023

Bringing its latest technologies to the Philippine market, HONOR empowers smart device users with human-centric innovations. The year has just begun yet HONOR Philippines already introduced not just one, but three smart devices in the market already! All hailing from HONOR’s industry-setting X Series, the HONOR X9a 5G, HONOR X7a, and HONOR MagicBook X laptops were made available to the public recently. “We wanted to start the year really strong and we are delighted with the fact that we are on track. Three devices since the start of the year and we’re just getting started. HONOR Philippines takes pride in our newest devices that cater to consumers’ ever-changing needs and requirements,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President. HONOR X9a 5G Making a massive buzz online, the new HONOR X9a 5G sports a 120Hz Premium OLED Curved Display allowing users to enjoy a large screen of 6.67-inch with an impressive […]

Check out what’s in Moira’s shopping list this Christmas!

Written by louiseinthehouse on December 15, 2022

Gift your loved ones with these items you can get at 0% interest through Home Credit Finding the perfect holiday gifts for loved ones can be challenging for some people. Well, gift giving doesn’t come with no pressure since we only want to give our loves ones what’s best for them. If you’re still looking for the ideal presents or rather need some inspiration, Filipina singer-songwriter Moira dela Torre shares her holiday gift ideas that are perfect for all ages and for every special person in your life! Making it a merrier Christmas season, Home Credit recently launched The Great 0% Interest Festival, so every shopper can check out items from almost 10,000 partner stores nationwide. Customers can choose from more than 50,000 products available through Home Credit that they get at 0% interest until January 31, 2023. Are you ready? Check out what’s in Moira’s shopping list this holiday season! Gifts […]

SM Supermalls nationwide offers faster GCash scan-to-pay payments

Written by louiseinthehouse on December 5, 2022

In response to the call of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the digitalization of payments for safer and more efficient transactions, SM Supermalls, has partnered with GCash, the country’s no. 1 financial app, to enable GCash QR payments across all SM malls nationwide, including supermarkets, food and retail merchants as well as services such as cinema and parking, among others. Through this partnership, GCash scan-to-pay transactions via fast and efficient QR payment options are now available across SM malls. “Shopping for food and essentials and other items in the new normal has changed for many. More than ever, customers value safety, efficiency, and convenience. This is what GCash aims to provide Filipinos through our valued partnership with SM in line with our vision of financial inclusion for all. We are excited to collaborate with SM to offer a safe shopping experience to millions of Filipinos nationwide,” said Martha […]

Have the merriest holiday with Home Credit’s The Great 0% Interest Festival

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 11, 2022

Grab your most desired items at 0% interest rates through Home Credit from almost 10,000 stores nationwide! The most awaited season for Filipinos is fast approaching — signaling the most beautiful time of the year for giving and sharing. Get ready to fill your hearts with your most wishlisted items for yourself and your loved ones and embark on the most exciting shopping season of the year! Want something for your monitos and monitas? Or have you been wanting to reward yourself for a year of hard work? Better not pout, better not let your wallets cry because a huge blowoutis coming to town! As a holiday treat for Filipino customers, Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), the lifestyle partner of every Filipino, launches The Great 0% Interest Festival with over 50,000 products offered at 0% interest rates at almost 10,000 partner stores nationwide. “Giving has always been a part of every […]

SKY’s KYLA boosts its 24/7 customer support system for subscribers

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 25, 2022

Now accessible in more areas in Luzon and Mindanao SKY continues its commitment to provide top-notch and hassle-free service to its valued subscribers by making it more convenient for them to raise their concern with just a few clicks through their 24/7 customer support KYLA. By expanding KYLA’s accessibility to more parts of Luzon (Baguio, Batac, Dagupan, Laoag, Urdaneta, Bulacan, Batangas) and in Mindanao (Davao, General Santos, Zamboanga) starting August 15, SKY ensures that SKY subscribers from different parts of the country can experience the same fast and convenient customer service. Since its launch in 2021, more SKY subscribers expressed their satisfaction with KYLA in addressing their simplest to more complex matters when it comes to their cable and internet service. Here are some common concerns that KYLA can help manage to assist each subscriber in real-time: Matters on monthly billings and payment Got questions with your SKY bill? Do […]

GCash records 66 million registered users

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 14, 2022

GCash CEO says collaboration, not competition, is key to exponential growth and financial inclusion As digital payments rapidly become a staple for many Filipinos, GCash, the leading mobile wallet in thePhilippines and the country’s first ever double unicorn has achieved yet another milestone as it grows itsnumber of registered users to 66 million as of June 2022. This was one of the key highlights shared bythe GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon during the recent Mobile 360 Asia Pacific FinTech Summitheld at JW Marriott South Beach in Singapore. During the summit, Martha shared how collaborations with banks and other fintech providers have helped GCash maintain a strong growth momentum amid the pandemic which has enabled it to add six million users from the first quarter to 66 million at the end of the second quarter of 2022. “We’re not a digital bank. We are an e-wallet. But what’s good about […]

‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ and more titles streaming on HBO GO via SKY

Written by louiseinthehouse on July 1, 2022

Including ‘Father of the Bride,’ ‘Westworld’ Season 4, among others More on-demand entertainment will dazzle Pinoy audiences with SKY, as the freshest international titles stream on HBO GO this June. Catch the third installment of the “Fantastic Beasts” movies, Max Original film “Father of the Bride,” plus the fourth season premiere of “Westworld,” among many others. Streaming now on HBO GO is the newest adventure in the Wizarding World™ created by J.K. Rowling, “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.” Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald’s growing legion of followers. But with the stakes […]

Enhancing online experience of Filipino households on a budget

Written by louiseinthehouse on June 30, 2022

With rising costs of fuel, electricity, and other household essential products affecting Filipino families, SKY Fiber offers new deals on their Super Speed Plans to provide unlimited broadband plans with a balance on reliable fiber-fast speeds and monthly fees that won’t eat up a chunk of their household budget. “We understand the challenges of Filipinos when it comes to affordability, so we have created plans that are really ‘swak’ for their needs when it comes to seamless connection and affordable prices,” said SKY Fiber senior marketing manager Angel Cordero on ABS-CBN News Channel’s Dateline Philippines. Cordero said subscribers have been experiencing challenges that generally stem from the cost of having an internet connection at home and finding the right speed for their everyday needs, which SKY Fiber is addressing with its new Super Speed Plans. As we enter the second half of the year, SKY Fiber’s free speed boost promo […]

Humataw na ang Zamboanga!

Written by louiseinthehouse on May 27, 2022

SKY completes digitization of internet and cable services in Zamboanga City SKY has completed digitization of its facilities in Zamboanga City to deliver upgraded cable and fiber internet services for Zamboangueños. “Our customers deserve to experience the best of SKY’s services, no matter where they are in the country. Moreover, it’s vital for the flourishing city of Zamboanga to have access to quality cable and internet, which are main sources of information and entertainment these days,” said Allan Fernandez, SKY’s business unit cluster head for Mindanao. With the digitization in Zamboanga completed, SKY has accomplished digitization of all SKY serviceable areas in Mindanao, which also include other cities like Davao and General Santos. Fernandez added, “We are committed to providing the best customer service and relevant products to all our SKY Kapamilyas. With the digitization complete, we’ll be focusing our efforts on ensuring all our customers in Mindanao are satisfied […]