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BPO jobs remain vacant due to lack of skills

By Louella Desiderio | October 6, 2012 - 12:00am

Despite the availability of jobs in business process outsourcing (BPO) firms, positions are not being filled as students and graduates lack the skills required for the work, the Business Processing Association of...

Business

BPAP to set up workers' safety plan during calamities

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 20, 2012 - 12:00am

The Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) is working closely with the government to set up an industry-wide response to ensure the safety of workers in time of calamity.

Business

4th International Outsourcing Summit set

June 3, 2012 - 12:00am

The Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) announced that the 4th annual International Outsourcing Summit will be held on Oct. 7-9 and will feature two days of plenary and breakout sessions led...

The Good News

Globe Business helps spur IT-BPO industry

May 7, 2012 - 12:00am

Globe Business has lent its support to the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) to help find ways to avert a looming talent supply gap and help spur the local IT-BPO industry to higher growth...

Technology

IT-BPO group woos new graduates to 'work abroad'

By Tam Noda | April 4, 2012 - 9:40am

Seeking to reach its goal of generating 1.3 million jobs by 2016, the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) has launched a new career portal dubbed “Work Abroad. Live Here.”

Stronger IT-BPO collaboration with gov't needed to get US$25B goal

By Tam Noda | September 9, 2011 - 3:33pm

The local IT-BPO industry should have a stronger collaboration with the government to achieve its US$25 billion revenue target by 2016, the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) said.

Gov't partners with BPAP to support outsourcing industry

By Iris Gonzales | August 24, 2011 - 12:00am

The National Government is partnering with the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) for projects that would entail half a billion pesos in investments annually, Budget and Management Secretary...

Business

CICT, BPAP: Cybersex is not part of BPO sector

By Ehda Dagooc | December 27, 2010 - 12:00am

The Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) and the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) are one in condemning the association of commercial cybersex to the Business Process...

Freeman Cebu Business

BPO industry seen growing to $25 billion by 2015

December 3, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines is seen to maintain its position as one of the world's top outsourcing destination, generating an annual revenue of $25 billion by 2015.

RP gains stature as major non-voice BPO player

By Pia Lee-Brago | August 19, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines is establishing itself as a major business process outsourcing (BPO) player in non-voice services, according to the Business Process Association of the Philippines (BPAP).

Business