Bohol, an island near Cebu City, is already on the outsourcing radar as it prepares itself to welcome the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) investments as well as high-value services. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-7) regional director Asteria Ceberte confirmed there are already outsourcing companies operating in the province. Despite the influx of BPOs, […]
Office spaces in Metro Manila is a lucrative business. All thanks to the continuous interest from BPO and gaming firms, the increase in demand continues. However, that’s not all as their interest in the country is also important in cybersecurity, according to an executive from IBM, a multinational information technology company. According to a report […]
The expansion of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) doesn’t stop within Metro Manila or even Bacolod and Davao. Now, the industry is looking at Iloilo City. The Mandurriao district in Iloilo City is an area seen as a preferred expansion site for the industry, according to the assessment of Colliers International, which is an international […]
We’ve all been hearing that the Philippines is currently receiving significant high Foreign Direct Investments. These will all mean great to economists and entrepreneurs, as this means that the country is progressing. But to a layperson, the details might seem a little lost. Once you break down the jargons and the highfalutin terminologies, it’s pretty […]
The first quarter of 2019 for the Philippines looks rosy as offshore gaming space demand is on the rise. Currently, consulting firm Pronove Tai said the Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) are receiving pre-leasing as the demand for spaces are on the rise. Manila Bulletin reported the demand during the first quarter increased by 118% […]
Cebu City garnered tremendous interests from offshore gaming sites, which is the sector that is driving the leasing operations within the city. But another location near Cebu City is also getting attention from the same sector — Mandaue. Joey Roi Bondoc, senior research manager at Colliers International Philippines, explained that Mandaue city offers two factors […]
The BPO Industry is one of the Philippines highest contributor to its economy. In fact, the benefits provided by countless BPO companies setting up shop in the country are tremendous, as it contributes also to the livelihood of its citizens. Those are common knowledges by now, but for some reason, tax incentives for the industry […]
Indeed, the dawn of Artificial Intelligence is upon us, and it’s starting to reach Philippine shores. Although it is to be expected to have some fear about AI, particularly contact centers, we have to know that AI can be harnessed to help businesses in the Philippines become better and competitive. Among other things, artificial intelligence […]
One senator aspirant in the country suggests that the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry should have tax incentives that will urge businesses to upskill its workforce with today’s trends, such as big data, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning. Senatorial candidate Mar Roxas said the BPO industry can reinvent itself with this. During a forum held […]
