By the end of this year, POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) will hit the one million-square-meter mark in terms of occupied office space in the country, according to an article published by the Inquirer. That is because currently as Colliers Philippines research manager Joey Roe Bondoc pointed out, POGOs take up 970,000 square meters of […]
Being the capital of the Philippines, Metro Manila has become the metropolis it is today. All those tall buildings, a combination of history and modernity, now house offices catering to providers to both international and local clientele. But Manila doesn’t stop there. Manila Bulletin reported that a government organization and one sector want to expand […]
Leechiu Property Consultants reported that by the end of the year, when the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOS) sector fill in an estimated 450,000 sq. m of office space in Metro Manila, it will rise as the top office space occupier in the region. This will leave the Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) […]
Administrative Order No. 18 which took effect in June effectively halted the application process of economic zones in Metro Manila. The ban affects projects meant to service the BPO sector since they are pending approval from the Office of the President. Although this move highlighted the opportunity for companies to set up offices in the […]
The business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is one of the biggest drivers of office space growth in the country. With all the interest from other countries to outsource Philippine workforce, the developers in the country are looking at other places aside from Manila to open more offices and cater to more businesses. That is a […]
The country is facing a stall in IT centers due to President Rodrigo Duterte’s ban on economic zone development in Metro Manila. According to reports, there are a total of 131 applications for information-technology centers and parks dedicated to business-process outsourcing (BPO) firms in the country. However, the current ban can be detrimental to the […]
