September, 2011

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Philippines can be Mobile Applications Outsourcing Hub

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Talented Filipino developers are increasingly supplying applications for mobile phones for both the domestic and foreign markets. The Philippines can take advantage of the popularity of mobile communication devices worldwide and serve as a centre for outsourcing mobile application development. These are statements made at the recent Power Mac Center Mobile App Development Seminar by Ramon Pastor, a speaker from Numlock Solutions. “Worldwide, demand is higher than the supply.

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Sen. Angara push for Development of high-value services to protect IT-BPO industry

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Senate Committee on Science and Technology Chairman, Senator Edgardo J. Angara, urged stakeholders in the Information Technology Business Process Outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry to fast track the expansion of non-voice and other knowledge process high-value-added services. “We should now aim to be more than just the contact center of the world. All IT-BPO stakeholders should help build on the efforts of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Business Processing

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State Universities and Colleges to Become Ecozones

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State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) are now aimingto become specialecozones under the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). This was expressed in a series of forums conducted on September 7 to 9 by speakers from Ayala Foundation Inc., the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Land Bank of the Philippines, the business process outsourcing sector, and representatives of state universities and colleges, which are already carrying out successful income-generating projects.