To mark the 10th year of its business process outsourcing (BPO) business in the country, Accenture Philippines has launched a new initiative called ?Rural BPO? wherein the company partners with small BPO firms based in rural areas to provide training and employment to residents of the community and nearby areas.
Smart Communications and Sun Cellular have announced the completion of parent company PLDT?s deployment of 620 kilometers of submarine fiber optic cables, linking the province to the rest of its nationwide network backbone.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Information Technology and Business Processing Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) will sign on Friday, April 23, a ?landmark? partnership agreement and joint action plan for workers in the outsourcing workers.
With Samsung?s flagship Galaxy smartphone line now growing in stature and updated regularly, Globe Telecom has launched the "Galaxy Forever? plan -- similar to ?iPhone Forever,? its unique and intriguing upgrade program.
In coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and in partnership with various local government units (LGUs), Bayan revealed that its successful campaign has resulted in the filing of over a dozen criminal cases and the conviction of six cable thieves in Metro Manila for the first quarter of 2014 alone.
The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) released on Tuesday, April 15, the full text of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2011-2016 Midterm Update, with revalidated Results Matrices (RMs), through its official website.
BPI Family Savings Bank, the thrift unit of Ayala-owned Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), unveiled new features of its online shop BPILoans.com, making the site to function like a search engine while maintaining users on the same site.
PLDT is also currently negotiating with other hardware companies for the manufacture of the units. Chinese tech firm Huawei is currently the sole supplier of the Telpad.
With the aim of dominating the local IT solutions market, Ayala-owned telco Globe Telecom has created a new business unit called IG or IT-Enabled Services Group.
US-based business process outsourcing company TDS Global Solutions (TDS) has picked the Philippines as its operating center as part of its rebranding strategy to broaden its foothold in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
