RP being pitched as outsourcing hub amid US-led slowdown

October 6, 2008 · Filed Under Business · Comment 

THE LOCAL business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is expected to weather a US-led global economic storm, since much of the services outsourced to the Philippines are operational tasks that companies cannot do without.

Foreign companies have yet to cancel projects or cut budgets for outsourced services, Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) Chief Executive Officer Oscar R. Sañez told a briefing on Friday. Read more