Senatorial aspirant Jinggoy Estrada on Saturday, March 26 appealed to the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) to extend the hybrid work set-up of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies. Estrada said an extension of at least six months would be sufficient for BPO companies and their...
realme and Home Credit Capture the best moments this summer as realme, the PH’s no. 1 smartphone brand for 2021 (based on Canalys and IDC sell-in reports for Q1-Q4 2021) recently unveiled the newest smartphones in its local pipeline – the realme 9 Pro Series. As a treat for its squad, these...
PLDT's Mika Reyes goes for the kill against BaliPure's Janine Marciano in their PVL match Wednesday. (PVL Images) PLDT survived a determined BaliPure side, 25-20, 26-24, 25-22, Wednesday to clinch the third seeding in Pool B of the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at the Paco Arena in...
Whether it’s a four-day workweek or a flexible work arrangement, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said the government's goal is still to keep the engines of the economy running. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "Let's not lose sight of the goal," Concepcion,...
Stock up on your favorite disinfecting products Though we're on Alert Level 1 already in Metro Manila, this doesn't mean that we should let our guards down. In fact, we should continue with our disinfecting habits to make sure that everyone is safe and healthy. One thing we should stock up on are...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Friday, March 18 called on the government to support the call of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) to implement a four-day work week to address the continuous oil price hikes and apply it primarily to the business process outsourcing (BPO) workers....
Lawmakers running for national seats in the coming elections support the extension of work-from-home arrangement for business process outsourcing workers (BPO) amid pandemic and oil price surge. Senators Risa Hontiveros and Kiko Pangilinan (Senate PRIB/TRoPa2022) Aspiring vice president Senator...
Malacañang said President Duterte's decision on the proposed four-day workweek as a reprieve for employees amid increasing fuel prices is expected to come out on Monday, March 21. Commuters line up to board a bus along EDSA as the government enforces movement curbs against the coronavirus...
Despite stricter alert levels imposed last year, PLDT Inc's revenue jumped 82 percent to P33 billion driven by 1.13 million new fiber subscribers. Alfredo S. Panlilio, PLDT and Smart president and chief executive officer said 2021 proved to be a record-breaking year for the company as they...
Considering the skyrocketing cost of fuel nowadays, the government should review its order for business process outsourcing (BPO) employees to return to their offices by April 1, former senator and incumbent Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Thursday. Escudero said that aside...
PLDT Home over-delivered on its targets for 2021 despite COVID-19 lockdowns and natural disasters, posting record-breaking performance that helped drive the growth of PLDT Inc., the Philippines’ largest telecommunications company. The aggressive expansion allowed PLDT Home to pass more than half...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday backed the proposal of the country's economic experts to implement alternative work arrangements, particularly the work-from-home scheme, to cushion the impact of the continuous oil price hike on Filipinos. Villanueva, chairman of the Senate committee on labor,...
