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[Title] => Private sector aims for Cebu to improve Tholons ranking
[Summary] => Industry players in the Information Technology sector are bent on pushing Cebu to eventually land on the top spot of the global list of preferred outsourcing destinations.
[DatePublished] => 2016-02-01 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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[Title] => IT-BPO sector expects 15% to 18% expansion in 2016
[Summary] => Cebu's Information Technology-Business Process Outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry expects to see at least 15 percent to 18 percent expansion in the year 2016, anchoring its confidence on Cebu's ample supply of talents.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-31 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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[Title] => Cedfit to spearhead campaign for shared-service investments
[Summary] => The Cebu Educational Development for Information Technology Foundation Inc., (Cedfit) is going to lead the promotion of shared-services investments in Cebu, starting with the multinational manufacturing companies operating here.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-20 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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[Title] => “Cebu can never be Silicon Valley”
[Summary] => A Korean- American venture capitalist said Cebu can never be the next Silicon Valley, it should instead diverse its positioning as it can never be at par with California’s Silicon Valley for so many reasons.
[DatePublished] => 2013-06-12 00:00:00
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[Title] => iTrabaho eyes LGU tieup to ease online job search
[Summary] => Cebu-based online job matching portal iTrabaho.com will be partnering with the local government units (LGUs) in order to bridge the gap between the job seekers and the employers.
[DatePublished] => 2013-03-19 00:00:00
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[Title] => Schools told to strengthen IT programs
[Summary] => In order for Cebu to produce more world-class software developers, the academe must strengthen its I.T. programs especially in mobile and web applications.
[DatePublished] => 2012-10-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => As emerged outsourcing hub BPO stakeholders eye top 5 ranking
[Summary] => Stakeholder of Cebu’s Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector are bent on working together to push Cebu to hit the top five ranking as emerged outsourcing destination in the world.
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-28 00:00:00
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[Title] => Academe pushes Cebu as hub for mobile apps development
[Summary] => While skills niching is considered as one of the competitive edge in attracting investments, and push high-paying employment opportunities for graduates, Cebu’s academe aims to make Cebu as the center for “mobile development” applications in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2012-02-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => Venture capitalists may cushion US bill impact
[Summary] => Now that the voice Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is threatened by the pending US bill on outsourcing, it is all the more important for Cebu to develop the Venture Capital (VC) market to maturity as a BPO-IT destination.
[DatePublished] => 2012-01-18 00:00:00
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[Title] => IPR issue stalls setup of Venture Capital
[Summary] => Although the bid to start the Venture Capital (VC) market in Cebu is appetizing to the business sector, the government still has to settle some regulatory rules, specifically in protecting the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), before a VC culture could take off.
[DatePublished] => 2011-11-15 00:00:00
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