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                    [ArticleID] => 1537911
                    [Title] => Noy, Binay, Erap lead flag-raising rites for Rizal Day
                    [Summary] => 

President Aquino led the 119th anniversary of the martyrdom of the country’s national hero Dr. Jose Rizal in Manila’s Rizal Park yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151231/Rizal-Day.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1359355 [Title] => UP gets 1st half of P40-M donation to rename college after Marcos PM [Summary] =>

The University of the Philippines (UP) has received the first half of the P40-million pledge of an official as a condition to rename the College of Business Administration (CBA) after the prime minister of dictator Ferdinand Marcos.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-19 16:40:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804764 [AuthorName] => Janvic Mateo [SectionName] => Campus [SectionUrl] => campus [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/microsites/campus/20140612/updiliman.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 962729 [Title] => Rebranding lessons from Kraft and the UP School of Business [Summary] =>

Long before marketing gurus and advertising experts in the West espoused the power of a name in branding a company or a person, whether professional, entrepreneur or political leader, we Asians already believed in the powerful effects of choosing a fortuitous name for one’s destiny since ancient times, often consulting feng shui or geomancy experts and even literary scholars.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133750 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804897 [AuthorName] => Wilson Lee Flores [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/9871/7l7v.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 884494 [Title] => BPAP, DOST tag 10 next wave cities for IT-BPO [Summary] =>

The Department of Science and Technology-Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICTO) and major industry players have identified the next wave of cities that could host the information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) companies.
 

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img338/5280/bus4thumb.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 837624 [Title] => BPAP bullish on non-voice IT-BPO business [Summary] =>

The Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP) is bullish about the prospects of the country’s non-voice information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) segment as revenues surged 26 percent last year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795644 [Title] => IT-BPO sector eyes $25B target in 2016 [Summary] =>

Buoyed by its success in meeting its growth targets last year,  the local information technology (IT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry is optimistic that it will be able to grow the industry to $25 billion by 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-11 15:25:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1761201 [AuthorName] => Tam Noda [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 757757 [Title] => 'CESAR VIRATA at 81: Yesterday hefty achievements, today healthy, active, and still influential' [Summary] =>

Cesar Virata’s name occupies an important niche in the country’s development.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336383 [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 744662 [Title] => The man who holds a candle: Cesar Virata in the Marcos regime [Summary] =>

The year was 1964, I had returned to Manila after two years in Colombo, Ceylon, as information officer of the Colombo Plan Bureau.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 619112 [Title] => MMDA's fault? [Summary] =>

We are happy to note that an issue raised by cause-oriented groups and picked up by media recently appears headed for closure.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 473131 [Title] => Survey: BPO industry seeks more manpower [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – The labor supply for the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry remains a challenge and an area of concern, a recent survey revealed.

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