While the geographic features of the Philippine archipelago have historically hindered the creation of an efficient transport network, given the obstacles to increased productivity and growth posed by the country’s many islands and congested road system, the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has made infrastructure development a top...
As with other business process outsourcing (BPO) hubs around the world, the Philippines is gearing up to face the significant challenges and opportunities presented by recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA). This new wave of technology will likely be a major disruptor for the industry in the years...
To what extent has the land acquisition process improved in recent years, and what further challenges remain in this area?
Favourable government policies and a growing, increasingly urbanised population have created fertile ground for the expansion of the Philippines’ construction sector in recent years. Driven by major investments in transport networks, residential complexes and social housing, the construction industry grew at an average annual rate of 12% from...
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