The archipelago is seen as a hotspot for office leasing since the Philippines is one of the countries that offer the lowest rates in the Asia-Pacific. Along with this, the country also has a great track record in terms of English fluency and skills. The government is encouraged to step in the progress of office […]
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Manila’s Efficient Office Leasing Spaces Key to BPO Growth
The IT-BPM and BPO industry of the Philippines are expected for a rebound this year after last year’s smaller growth margin. As optimism and late developments are carried over for early 2018, office spaces and its rate of occupation will see the IT-BPM and BPO industry take up more office space this year. With the […]
What’s the Difference Between Outsourcing and Offshoring?
Through the years, there have been various buzzwords circulating around the industry. Oftentimes, these buzzwords are commonly misunderstood. And one of the most misunderstood is the difference between offshoring and outsourcing. There are people who even interchange these terms. But what is the difference, anyway? Outsourcing Outsourcing is when an organization hires a third […]
Study: Offshoring Does Not Depress Jobs
Ever since offshoring has been clearly visible on the map, it has become a solution to businesses. It made them experience favorable government policies and cost savings. However, along with the benefits are disadvantages. And one of the most argued about disadvantage is the increase in unemployment in the local economy. Since offshoring is when […]
Australian Ambassador Praises Manila as Hotbed for Australian Businesses
The Philippines and Australia have traditionally enjoyed a warm diplomatic relationship where many businesses from the land down under have also established offshore operations in Manila over the years. In the age of rapid globalization and cultural absorption, Australian companies that are seeking to venture further into the East Asian markets and continental Europe are […]
Offshore Gaming Companies Top Manila Office Space Leasing
Last year, Offshore gaming companies were the surprising variable that had managed to occupy a sizeable share of Manila’s office space leasing market. The take up was rapid and furious as gaming companies were seen to even outpace the demand of BPOs and IT-BPM companies for office spaces. This year, the demand for office spaces […]