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Tech ecosystem propels SME business growth in PHL

Ellice Chew and Brylle Uytiepo are among the new breed of millennial entrepreneurs who believe technology has enabled them to level the playing field and pursue
business growth.

[Read more in Business Mirror]

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Ambassador sees increased Australian investments in PH

Australian Ambassador to Manila Steven Robinson AO sees increased investments in the Philippines from Down Under in the coming years, as he cited the country’s booming economy and efficient workforce.

[Read more in the Manila Times]

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IBPAP Industry Briefing on Extended Maternity Leave

September 17, 2019 | 2PM to 5PM

*Exclusive to IBPAP Member Companies only. 

*Walk-ins and Replacements will not be accommodated. 

[Register here]

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BPO sector assures more growth despite AI risk

The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector is poised to grow further in the next 10 years, a property firm said Monday, notwithstanding the risk of displacement from artificial intelligence.

[Read more in Panay News]

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Lot developers urged to prioritize internet

Globe Telecom Inc. is urging real estate developers to prioritize internet connectivity in their estate development master plans with the growing number of Philippine offshore gaming operators, or POGOs. 

Globe senior vice president for network strategy Manny Estrada said industries that dominate the real estate sector like the business process outsourcing or even the growing POGOs would require not just a stable connectivity but redundancy as well.

[Read more in Manila Standard]

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DOLE unit puts finishing touches on referral system for mental health concerns in the workplace

A referral system for workers with mental concerns will soon be in place, as the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) nears the completion of a new set of guidelines on the workplace in compliance with the provisions of the Republic Act (RA) 11036, or the Mental Health Act (MHA).

[Read more in Business Mirror]