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IBPAP proud of IT-BPM companies named in PH best workplaces list

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) announced several of its members were named in Great Place To Work’s Philippines Best Workplaces 2024 list. Great Place To Work, a “global authority in workplace culture” according to its website, helps organizations quantify workplace culture and see positive results in business metrics by fostering ...

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Global authority in workplace culture reveals top 35 best workplaces in the Philippines

The global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work, revealed its 5th annual Best Workplaces List in the Philippines during an industry-leading awards ceremony at Grand Hyatt Manila last March 19 demonstrating their mission of making every workplace a great place to work “for all.” The Best Workplaces were ranked in three different categories ...

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TeamAsia founder & president recognized as one of top 30 leaders on LinkedIn in PH

TeamAsia Founder and President Monette Hamlin-Iturralde, also known as MIH, has been named one of the Top 30 Leaders on LinkedIn in the Philippines, serving as a testament to her influential presence and impactful contributions in the professional landscape. Previously, MIH was also recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Influential FIlipino Women on ...

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Uttar Pradesh organizes first international trade show in race to $1T economy

UTTAR PRADESH, India — The government of Uttar Pradesh (UP), a state in northern India, recently organized the first edition of the UP International Trade Show (UPITS) last September 20 to 25 at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida. As India’s third largest economy contributing more than 8% to the country’s GDP, the province ...

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UnionBank partners with Coins.ph to make cryptocurrency more accessible

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) and Coins.ph, a Web3 and digital assets services provider, announced their partnership that aims to “make crypto and other emerging asset classes more accessible to the open market,” the bank said in a release. The joint initiative was made official in a signing ceremony at the UnionBank Plaza in ...

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Coca-Cola Philippines gets nod for leadership, sustainability in ACES Awards 2022

The Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2022 recently recognized Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. or CCBPI, the soft drink company’s bottling arm in the country, as among the Industry Champions of the Year. The award was given last November to select companies which “have a distinct competitive edge, set the industry trends, and have ...

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Oona Insurance acquires MAPFRE in PH through buy-and-build

Global growth investor Warburg Pincus and “seasoned” executive Abhishek Bhatia recently announced a USD350 million equity commitment to establish Oona Insurance (Oona), also known as Aseana Insurance, a digital general insurance platform in Southeast Asia.  Through a buy-and-build strategy, Oona aims to become the pre-eminent digital general insurance platform in Southeast Asia, as it acquires ...

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Customer Engagement Solutions To Grow At 12%

The customer engagement solution market is predicted to grow at a 12% rate, driven by the significant disconnect that seems to be prevalent between what customers want and how organizations are providing it, and the rate at which Asian customers are populating the market. The Asian-Pacific region, considered to be the fastest region in the ...

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IBPAP: Sustained growth for 2022, 1.1M jobs by 2028, to unveil new Roadmap

The IT and business process management industry (IT-BPM) has been among the strongest pillars of the Philippine economy, especially during the pandemic. In a recent virtual press conference for the upcoming International Innovation Summit (IIS), the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) unveiled plans for the sector’s future. Sustained growth and new ...

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foodpanda,  KonsultaMD partner for free medical consultation for partner riders

While deliveries make online purchases more convenient for consumers, it makes the riders more prone to health and safety risks with their exposure to different people and environments.  So, foodpanda is taking steps to ensure that its riders are safe and protected by continuing to provide them with healthcare and safety benefits. It partnered with ...

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