The Philippines is eyeing to attract hyperscaler investments from Hong Kong as the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Hong Kong in partnership with the Philippine Consulate General Hong Kong …
Editorial: Pandemic’s positive effect on Philippine financial landscape
A pre-pandemic Philippines had only 29 percent of Filipino adults who owned bank accounts. This was in 2019. The following year, the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic hit the country and changed …
Empowering workplaces for a brighter Philippines
In recent years, issues around gender equality and women empowerment have gained much attention. Women have stood up and spoken about previously taboo topics, such as the gender pay gap and sexual …
Bringing the Philippines to the global stage
MANY businesses dream of conquering the world stage, or with the global audience as its market. We see this through the many efforts of several business outfits expanding …
Philippine BPO lobby eyes 1m new jobs and work-at-home framework
The Philippines’ business process outsourcing industry, which includes call centers, plans to create 1.1 million new jobs during President Ferdinand Marcos’ six-year term, as the sector steps up …
The greening of corporate Philippines
The country’s top corporations are ramping efforts to switch to cleaner renewable energy (RE) sources as rising global temperatures and climate change pose an existential threat to the …
Business Sense: HP Philippines managing director Christian Reyes
HP Philippines managing director Christian Reyes talks about pandemic tech trends and how printers remain relevant in the digital age …
Contact Center Philippines: Rethinking Your Back-Office Strategy
Traditionally, an organization’s front office acts as the face of the company, the intersection where the business meets the public. But the back office is the lifeblood of every organization. “A …
Outsourcing Philippines: Why it makes perfect business sense
Outsourcing to the Philippines is an effective business strategy for terminating the resource depleting cycle of perpetual recruitment and hiring that is common in American companies. According to …
Brankas and Kaya Founders launch the Philippines’ first Open Finance accelerator programme for early-stage startups
Brankas, the leading open finance technology company in Southeast Asia, alongside Kaya Founders, an early-stage investment firm that backs visionary entrepreneurs in the Philippines and Southeast Asia …