With demand for cloud computing shooting through the roof, local carrier Globe Telecom recently announced the expansion of its flagship MK2 data center along Pasong Tamo Extension in Makati City.
FIRST TIME VISITOR. Pres. Benigno Aquino III shakes hands with Accenture Chief Operating Officer Jo Deblaere. Looking on are (from left) Accenture Chairman and CEO Pierre Nanterme, Trade Secretary Gregory Domingo and Accenture PH Country Managing Director Manolito Tayag.
International business advisor and research firm Everest Group has dubbed the local healthcare information management (HIM) industry as a ?hidden jewel? of the Philippines.
Globe Telecom issued a clarification on Monday, Feb. 25, that there will be ?no service disruption? when it conducts an IT system migration from March 2 to 5.
Neda said business process outsourcing (BPO) is one of employment-generating sectors that present a great potential for creating high-quality jobs, as well as opportunities for innovation and technology spillovers.
Despite a contraction again in electronic exports, the Philippines posted the highest annual growth in merchandise exports in December 2012 among its trade-oriented neighbors in East and Southeast Asia.
Australia-headquartered BPO firm Shore Solutions announced that it has acquired 100-percent of Rainmaker Asia to gain entry into the country?s booming outsourcing industry.
VIDEO-ON-DEMAND. Ariel Fermin, head of the PLDT?s Home Business, speaks during the launch of PLDT's partnership with online movie streaming website Clickplay.ph. The new service allows PLDT's Fibr subscribers to watch free movies based on their monthly plans.
PLDT has announced it has entered into an agreement to sell BPO businesses owned by its subsidiary ? SPi Global Holdings ? to London-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
Data service revenues grew to P3.56 billion, up 11 percent or P256 million from 2011, driven by the increasing demand for data connectivity and Internet connection.