AVANT GARDENER 2023 is the year of the rabbit, which is a wonderful coincidence because the local rabbit industry continues its steady growth in the livestock sector. Many cultures breed rabbits for meat, but in the Philippines, they are still mostly seen as pets. Many people will cite the...
CEBU CITY – An eye-opener. This was how the regional director of the Department of Agriculture-Central Visayas (DA-7) described the policies that Gov. Gwen Garcia is implementing to stem the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) disease in Cebu. Angel Enriquez expressed support to Garcia's...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is eyeing the acceleration of electric vehicles (EVs) rollout that will top 6.3 million by 2040; and that shall account for half of all vehicles plying Philippine thoroughfares by then, versus those powered by internal combustion engines. The advancement of electric...
There were still no new jackpot winners for Grand Lotto 6/55 and Mega Lotto 6/45 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Wednesday, March 15. The winning combination for Grand Lotto was 01 - 24 - 39 - 06 - 53 - 40 for a jackpot prize worth P29,700,000. PCSO said...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling another round of consultation this month on the expected acceleration in the electric vehicles (EV) market, primarily increasing the mandatory EV fleet adoption to 10 percent from an earlier prescription of 5.0-percent. According to DOE Director Patrick...
More than three million farmers have been benefiting from the country's coconut expansion project which earns $2 billion every year, an official of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) disclosed on Tuesday, March 14. In a “Laging Handa” briefing, PCA Deputy Administrator Roel Rosales...
In today’s digital age, eCommerce businesses are constantly looking for ways to improve their customer experience (CX) to stay competitive and retain customers. One strategy that has proven effective for many online retailers and eCommerce providers is outsourcing certain front- and...
Back-office [outsourcing to the Philippines](https://business.inquirer.net/346471/contact-center-outsourcing-philippines-an-astute-business-move) has become a growing trend for companies looking to improve efficiency and reduce costs. However, the challenges of managing complex and...
Businesses are looking for ways to expand their global footprint, better serve their customers, and reach new markets. One solution that has gained popularity in recent years is outsourcing various back-office processes to the Philippines. The Philippines is known for its strong customer service...
Local manufacturers welcomed the seizure and subsequent destruction of P740,000 worth of substandard steel angle bars conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Product Standards (DTI-BPS), noting that this is a big step toward protecting the public against the sale and use of...
The use of advanced data analytics in contact centers in the Philippines can help companies manage customer experience (CX) by providing insights into caller behavior and interactions. This can identify patterns and trends that management can then employ to tailor the overall CX. Call centers use...
HEIDE, Germany -- An empty field near Heide in a corner of Germany known more for its cabbage farming is the chosen site for a huge battery factory and potential pillar of the country's future green economy. Manufacturer Northvolt chose the location in the northern region of Schleswig-Holstein...
