Macro Movements: Philippine growth forecast & new ecozones
IMF increases Philippines growth forecast from 5% to 6%
Approved ecozones in Bacolod and Batangas to spread growth outside the National Capital Region
Industry Insights: IT-BPM talent crisis; Philippine office market post-pandemic comeback
IT-BPM stakeholders call for talent development initiatives to address the talent crisis
Accelerating demand for office spaces driven by the IT-BPM sector and traditional offices
Deal Highlights: Local coffee startup backed by foreign investors; Philippines as hotbed for edtech services
Local grab-and-go coffee startup Pickup Coffee secures USD 40M in funding
Two edtech companies partner with Philippine BPO companies for front- and back-office requirements