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$1 Billion casino project in Pagcor area went underway

The construction of the $1 billion casino project in Pagcor Area went underway. Investing in the said project was the gaming company Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc., which is owned by businessman Enrique Razon, Jr. The new casino will be built at the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (Pagcor) Bagong Nayong Pilipino Entertainment City Manila [...]

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February 24, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Convergys to hire 3,600 new employees

Convergys Corp., one of the biggest business process outsourcing firm (BPO) in the Philippines is looking to hire at least 3,600 new employees this year. The plan of Convergys to hire additional employees was announced by Convergys Philippines country manager and managing and managing director Marife Zamora. She said the expansion is meant to meet [...]

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July 17, 2010 · Roy · No Comments
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More jobs for Filipino nurses and engineers in New Zealand and Australia

More job opportunities for Filipino nurses and engineers are waiting in New Zealand and Australia. Filipino professionals will have more chances of finding jobs in New Zealand and Australia as these two countries vowed to increase their demand for healthcare and skilled workers. This commitment came after the enforcement of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade [...]

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May 9, 2010 · Roy · 2 Comments
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BPO industry continues to grow

The business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the Philippines continues to grow. In fact, the growth of the BPO sector is said to be unstoppable as it is expected to accelerate in the first half, with many companies committing to expand faster that expected. In the report from Inquirer, executive director of the Business Process [...]

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March 15, 2010 · Roy · One Comment
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StarTek hiring more call center agents

Because of the continuous growth of the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the Philippines, BPO firm StarTek Inc. plans to hire 1,000 people as it aims to fill up seats at its facility in Ortigas area which has a 2,100-seat capacity. Rod Spires, who was appointed to lead the operations at the new site [...]

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March 9, 2010 · Roy · 12 Comments
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Ayala Land to open new BPO facility in Iloilo

Iloilo City is one of the city identified as the Next Wave Cities (NWC) for business process outsourcing (BPO) firms by the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) because of its attractive power, telecommunications, commercial, sea and airport infrastructure and it offers one of the lowest rental, power and average base pay rates in [...]

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March 8, 2010 · Roy · No Comments
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BPO firm gears up for expansion in the Philippines

The country continues to become an attractive place to invest, especially in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, because of the availability of qualified workforce and quality service areas. The ingredients that motivate Infosys BPO Ltd. to draw up plans to expand its presence in the country. The Philippine expansion of Infosys includes opening up [...]

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February 19, 2010 · Roy · No Comments
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New BPO firm opens

Another business process outsourcing (BPO) firm opened in the Philippines which would provide more employment opportunities for Filipinos. Australia-based Salmat has put up an 800-seat facility at McKinley Hill in Taguig City, the company’s first call center in country and also it’s first major investment outside Australia. The new call center company is not really [...]

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February 8, 2010 · Roy · One Comment
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New BPO company sets up office in the Philippines

The Philippines is still a favorite site for business process outsourcing (BPO) companies, as another US firm sets up business in the country which will provide more job opportunities for Filipinos. Cybernet-Slash Support (CSS) recently opened its 1,000 seat call center facility in Taguig, it’s first in the country. It currently employs 400 people, but [...]

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February 2, 2010 · Roy · One Comment
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More job opportunities in the US, according to POEA

The United States may really be on the rebound. The Philippines Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said there will be more jobs in the US this year. Employment opportunities in the US would be mostly in the construction and oil industries, POEA said. US is once again opening its doors to foreign workers, more than a [...]

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January 2, 2010 · Roy · One Comment
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