Newsletter: GCash, Al Fardan partnership brings seamless money transfers to Filipinos in UAE

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(L-R) Al Fardan Exchange chief executive officer Hasan Alfardan, chairman Fardan Alfardan, and GCash International general manager Paul Albano

Over 200,000 Filipinos living and working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now send money securely and conveniently back home to the Philippines as GCash, the leading finance app in the Philippines, inks its partnership with Al Fardan, one of the largest remittance networks in UAE. The partnership now makes it possible for Overseas Filipino Workers to send money directly to their loved ones’ GCash account or cash-in to their own GCash e-wallets, and enjoy more financial services from the app wherever they are. 

Newsletter: Filipino superstar Piolo Pascual promotes SandBox and PLDT Global partnership in UAE

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The social media feeds of Filipinos in the United Arab Emirates were recently filled with images of Philippine superstar Piolo Pascual, who visited Dubai to help promote the partnership between SandBox Middle East and PLDT Global Corporation. The popular Filipino actor was spotted making the rounds of selected supermarkets in Dubai, particularly Pinoy Mart in Jafiliya, Palengke Supermarket in Burjuman, and Philippine Supermarket in Muraqqabat – all of which are popular destinations for grocery shopping among the Filipino expat community.    

Newsletter: PLDT Global celebrates Philippine Independence Day with OFWs in UAE

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The Middle East has always been one of PLDT Global Corporation’s most important markets, with around 2.2 million migrant Filipinos in the region. That is why PLDT Global, the international arm of the Philippines’ largest fully integrated telco network company PLDT Inc., together with Sandbox, Emirates Loves Philippines, Dubai Police and other partners are making the Philippine Independence Day weekend celebration in the United Arab Emirates more special for overseas Filipinos.