Tag Archives: Philippines

Although emails and text messages have greatly overtaken handwritten letters these days, fresh flowers remain a timeless Valentine’s Day staple. And, as February is just around the corner, Filipinos everywhere will be busy looking for gifts for their loved ones. Flowers straight out of Ecuador or the Netherlands are certainly lovely and impressive. The Philippines itself is home to a …

The Philippines is emerging as one of the top choices of companies globally for subcontracting today. Data shows that 42.5 million Filipinos are in the workforce with a median age of 23 years old. This spells out a tech-savvy talent pool who can easily meet the demands of employers. Their top-notch quality output, literacy in the English language, and amicable …

A recent ranking made by American media company, US News and World Report, showed that the Philippines is the best nation to invest in today. Reasons given are the billions of dollars in remittances from overseas workers and the flourishing tourism industry. In addition, the Philippines has the potential to become the next startup hub in Asia—thanks to its abundant …

Of the countries that are providing business process outsourcing (BPO) services to companies, the Philippines is rising to be one of the prime destinations for those who are looking to outsource their business processes and tasks. BPO has become of the of the biggest contributors to the country’s national economic growth during the past decade, which has resulted in hundreds …

Rome wasn’t built in a day, and so is the global BPO industry. The pioneers of the industry have met many challenges along the way, but thanks to their persistence and the number of technological innovations we have today, this industry has flourished and thrived to become one of the most significant boosters of the global economy in the 21st …

The Philippines has been a growing player in the global economic market, and current forecasts by experts hold the promise of even greater developments. Investing is a hot trend in the region, and it’s especially popular among foreign investors who want to grow their savings exponentially. But before taking a dive, it’s important that you gather information first so you …

Summer vacation has already started. For many of us it is the season for beach party and vacation outings. But for the fresh out of college people, this is the peak of job-hunt season. Thousands of aspirants line up with their resume in hope of landing into the job they desire for. For many of them, the number one factor …

For many of us, Christmas celebration is the best part of the year. It is when night markets and funfairs are everywhere. Moreover, it is the time when streets and homes are lighted with colorful parols to become instant attractions. And thanks to Simbang Gabi, you get to see churches filled with people who are lively and happy even until …

In the Philippines, Christmas comes early. Usually, as soon as the ’ber’ months arrive, Christmas preparations also begin. And what could be a better way for the Filipinos to get ready than by getting their Christmas shopping done early? The atmosphere becomes more festive as soon as the Christmas season begins, especially with more stores putting their products on sale …