The business process outsourcing (BPO) service providers in the Philippines are urged by the chairman of the House committee on information communications technology to donate computers under the Adopt-a-School Program and avail themselves of gainful tax benefits in return.

Members of the Iloilo Federation for Information Technology (IFIT) and the stakeholders of the information technology (IT) industry in the province gathered last Monday for the start of the annual IT week celebration. The celebration was spearheaded by IFIT , in cooperation with the provincial and city government of Iloilo.

As the 2010 elections draw nearer, the business community is becoming wary because of some bills that are still pending both on the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Believing that lawmakers attention would be shifted once the campaign season starts, sixteen local and foreign business groups wrote a letter to House Speaker Prospero C. Nograles [...]

In the most recent report released by the Commission on Information and Communications and Technology (CICT) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Bacolod City ranked first in the area of “business environment and risk management” or BERM.

Iloilo will be having its 4th Iloilo Information Technology (IT) Week on September 28 to 30. On that week, jobs and business prospects in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry will be highlighted.

Babaylan Austria is a group of Filipino women based in Austria. It was formed in 1996 and its objective is to promote Filipino women’s empowerment and ensure the members full participation in the development processes through sharing of experiences, information and resources.

Anybody can be an entrepreneur if only he puts his mind into it. No matter what age he may be in, if he believes he can, he will succeed. Alvin Kingston Tan, at age 24, has proven that age is not a factor when it comes to running a business.
Alvin, who has no formal education [...]

This September, two events considered to be the most highly considered to be the best source of new technology in food processing, packaging and handling machinery and other equipment, will be held organized by Trade Information Marketing and Exhibitions, Inc. (TIME Inc.).
The 2009 AsiaFood Expo (AFEX) and the FoodServe Asia, a yearly event popular for [...]

The Iloilo Economic Development Foundation Inc. (ILEDF) will host the “Iloilo-Guimaras Investment Forum” on September 4, 2009 at the Hotel Intercontinental Manila in Makati City. The group will present at the said event, an array of top business leaders to speak on the bright prospects and varied aspects of investments, as well as the innumerable [...]

If you need information about the sales on some Luxury cars in the Philippines please contact Walter O’Connor at +63-927-280-7480
Cars have been one of the top representations of every Filipino’s status symbol in all ages. In developed countries unlike the Philippines, a car is not a luxury but a requirement probably because of the ability [...]

The Philippines got a boost for its three new projects that will help the country adapt to the effect of climate change and further reduce the risks of natural disasters. This is from the Australian government who said they will provide P123 million to support the country’s projects, according to Australian Ambassador to the Philippines [...]

Chief information officers (CIOs) are continuing to look for strategies, as the global crisis slowly unravels, to prepare them and ensure continuity of business for the eventual upturn. But it is easier said than done, as some CIOs still lack the maturity to implement strategies, because they are not yet familiar with effective industry practices, [...]

Eight informants received a total reward amounting to more than P1 million from the Business Software Alliance (BSA). The informants tipped authorities on companies who are using pirated software in their businesses for the past 12 months.
The information provided by the informants led to the successful enforcement actions against the companies allegedly infringing on software [...]

Getting vital information about a prospective buyer can be beneficial to the exporter. Background checking is a type of investigation where information about prospective buyers is gathered. It is important to conduct background checking prior to engaging into a contract to ensure that the client is capable of doing the business with and to prevent [...]

What is management?  As managers, what do we do?
F. John Reh, an author at About.com offers some basic information on management.
Management is an art as well as a science.  It is the art of turning people more effective than they were without you.  How to, is the science.  To do so, there are four things [...]

Pricing is one factor that affects the success of an exporting firm. Some effective policy guidelines can be established through understanding the competition in the global market. By merely paying attention to the price quote given by other exporters and foreign producers who are engage in the same or similar product that you are offering [...]

Engaging in exporting is beneficial not only to ones firm but to the country as well. Being familiar with the process and documentation requirements in the export industry is necessary for a firm to ensure smooth flow of transactions.
The very first step in venturing into the export industry is identifying and reaching for foreign buyers. [...]

A lot of people consider being an event planner, but, what is it really and what does it take to be one? Rob Hard, an author at About.com shares some insights on what is an event planner.
Conventions and meetings bring people together for a common purpose and it is the planners’ job [...]

A lot of business minded people wanted to know about some information regarding putting up investment in the Philippines. These questions often come from entrepreneurs who have tied up with foreign investors. This article aims to clarify some frequently asked question about joint ventures in the Philippines such as:
• Up to what percent of its equity [...]

In a job-seeker’s point of view, to be asked to name one’s biggest weaknesses is the most awful interview question. Do you wonder why? It’s because it feels like they are being forced to lie. Others think that is inappropriate to expose that kind of information about oneself especially to a person who will likely [...]