(Manila, Philippines, September 5, 2012) —The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) honored the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) with the Hall of Fame award for Sources of Information for Balance of Payments Projections (Private Sector) in its...
Even at the height of the recent monsoonal weather disturbance—exacerbated by a series of seasonal typhoons that skirted the Philippines—the information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry reported minimal short-term disruptions in their...
IT-BPO firms acknowledge dedicated employees Operations in many information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) firms were affected by the recent monsoon surge in Luzon and Metro Manila. The Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP)...
In an effort to strengthen public-private sector collaboration, the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) is working closely with government agencies to address employment and workforce skills development. Projected to be a US$25-billion industry...
Photo: Bikram Yoga Alabang XTRM Triathlon member Celma Hitalia does Pranayama, or Standing Deep Breathing, the first breathing exercise in Bikram yoga’s 26-posture series. Hitalia, who calls herself a “late bloomer athlete” finished this year’s Ironman 70.3 in Cebu,...
Residents of Metro Manila can now plan trips around the city in Google Maps using the metro’s four train lines — the LRT1, LRT2, MRT3, and the PNR Commuter Train. To use this new feature, click on the “Get Directions” button, type the origin and destination points in...
MANILA, Philippines -- A team from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) emerged as the Asia-Pacific champions at the Google Online Marketing Challenge (GOMC) which is now in its fifth. According to the search giant, over 11,000 students from 86...
Says legislation should evolve with IT-BPO industry (August 27, 2012—Manila, Philippines)—The signing into law of the Data Privacy Act as Republic Act 10173 is an important first step to increase confidence among international investors and their clients in the IT-BPO...
MANILA, Philippines - Low cost carrier Cebu Air Inc. (Cebu Pacific) of taipan John Gokongwei is on a hiring mode with the delivery of its additional aircraft while Zest Airways Inc. of Ambassador Alfredo Yao has tied up with global aviation training services provider...
