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BPO firm SPi Global eyes Australian market
Business process outsourcing (BPO) company SPi Global is looking at the Australian market for its next target. The BPO company, a wholly-subsidiary company of telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT), said it wants to add Australia to its global resource network to tap new opportunities. Company president Maulik Parekh said because of the [...]
September 3, 2011
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Tags: BPO, business news, business process outsourcing firm, Call Center, Employment, investment, Job Opportunities, Philippines, SPi Global · Posted in: BPO, Business News, Call Centers, Career, communications, Corporations, economy, Employment, investments, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines
Puregold sets IPO date to September 21
The Puregold Price Club Inc. will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on September 21, 2011. The supermarket chain hopes to raise P12.4 billion in its IPO which it will use for its planned expansion. The IPO, which is only the second in the country this year, was approved by the Philippine Stocks Exchange for [...]
August 28, 2011
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Tags: business news, finance, initial public offering, investment, IPO, money, Philippines, PSE, shares of stocks, stocks · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Corporations, economy, Foreign exchange, IPO, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Pricing, Products, promotions
Spanish companies to invest in the Philippines
Union Fenosa International SA, Gamesa and Grupo Leche Pascual, three Spanish companies are interested in investing in the Philippines. The news was delivered by Board of Investments (BOI) managing head Cristino L. Panlilio who came from his recent trip to Spain. Panlilio said he met with representatives from the three firms who all expressed interest [...]
August 3, 2011
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Tags: business news, Employment, Gamesa and Grupo Leche Pascual, investment, Job Opportunities, manufacturing firm, money, natural gas, Philippines, power plant, renewable energy, Spain, Union Fenosa International SA, wind turbine · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, business opportunity, Career, Corporations, economy, Employment, finance, Government, International relations, investments, Job Opportunities, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines
Convergys hiring 5,000 more employees
Business process outsourcing (BPO) firm Convergys is hiring 5,000 more employees for its new contact centers in Cebu and Baguio city. The Camp John Hay site, which formally opened last July 27, is Convergys Corp.’s 15th site and offers hope for many Filipinos who are looking for a job. Convergys president and chief operations officer [...]
July 30, 2011
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Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Business News, business opportunity, Call Centers, Career, communications, Corporations, Customer Service, e-commerce, economy, Employment, finance, Foreign exchange, Health, innovation, investments, Job Opportunities, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Technology
Air fare promos from PAL and Cebu Pacific
The “Fly-all-you-can” promo for Asia by Philippine Airlines (PAL) is back. Flag carrier PAL’s rate for flights between local hubs Manila, Cebu and Davao and the key cities in the region are down to $270 for economy class and $1,070 for business class. Destinations covered by the “Fly-all-you-can” promo are Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Jakara, [...]
July 29, 2011
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Tags: Cebu Pacific, flag carrier, Fly-all-you-can, international flights, PAL, Philippine Airline, seat sale · Posted in: Announcement, Consumers, Corporations, money, Opportunities, Philippines, Transportation, Travel
National Bookstore plans IPO
National Bookstore is seriously thinking of an IPO (initial public), according to company president Alfredo Ramos. The country’s largest bookstore is considering IPO to raise funds for its planned expansion in Southeast Asia. Ramos said they are eyeing China for their future site after successfully setting foot in Hong Kong. He said setting up branches [...]
June 27, 2011
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Tags: business news, initial public offering, investment, IPO, National Bookstore, NBS, passive income, Philippines, PSE, shares of stocks, stockmarket · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Corporations, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, investments, IPO, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Stock Market
SMC subsidiary earmarked $3 M for redevelopment of Boracay Airport
Trans Aire Development Holdings Corporation is earmarking $300 million for its plan to redevelop the Boracay Airport. A subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation, Trans Aire will develop Boracay Airport to bring it up to par with international standards. San Miguel president Ramon Ang said the redevelopment of the airport includes a 5,000 room budget hotel [...]
June 27, 2011
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Tags: Boracay, Boracay Airport, business news, Philippines, San Miguel, SMC, tourism, Trans Aire · Posted in: Business News, Corporations, economy, Employment, finance, investments, Job Opportunities, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Tourism, Travel
Cebu Pacific to hire additional manpower for its expansion plan
Cebu Pacific has 150 new positions for female flight attendants, the airline announced recently. The new flight attendants opening is part of the budget carrier plan to beef up its manpower for its aggressive expansion. It could be recalled that just recently, Cebu Pacific ordered 37 new Airbus jets worth $3.8 billion. The hiring of [...]
June 24, 2011
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Tags: addtional manpower, airline company, business news, cabin crew, Cebu Pacific, employees, employment opportunity, expansion, flight attendant, Job Opportunities, jobs, Philippines · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Career, economy, Employment, Job Opportunities, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines
Nestlé investing P4.8 billion in its new plant
Nestlé is investing some P4.8 billion for its new factory in Tanauan, Batangas. The new factory, which is the company’s fifth in the country, is now under construction and is expected to start operating next year. John Miller, Nestlé Philippines Inc. chairman and chief executive officer said the new factory will be manufacturing Coffeemate. He [...]
June 21, 2011
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Tags: coffee creamer, coffeemate, investment, milk products, Nestlé, new factory, Philippines, tapioca · Posted in: Business News, Corporations, economy, Employment, finance, investments, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines
Accenture expands Philippine operations
Business process outsourcing (BPO) firm Accenture Philippines plans to expand further its operations in the Philippines as it aims to cater to new growth areas like mobility, analytics and cloud computing. Lito Tayag, Accenture Philippines country managing director, said the company would “continue to grow its practice” in the country. Currently, Accenture employs approximately 20,000 [...]
May 19, 2011
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Tags: Accenture Philippines, BPO, business news, business process outsourcing, employment opportunities, expansion, Job Opportunities, Philippines · Posted in: Announcement, BPO, Career, communications, Corporations, Customer Service, economy, Employment, Job Opportunities, Labor, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines
