Europe-PH News
DBP Inks Accords For Green Financing
April 23, 2012
STATE-OWNED Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) recently signed agreements with four institutions for its Green Financing Program that supports investments in environment-friendly processes and systems. Read More
EU ASEAN investment Plan To Tap Business Opportunities
April 18, 2012
European and Southeast Asian business leaders have drawn up a trade and investment plan to tap business opportunities from both sides, a foreign chamber said yesterday. Read More
DBP Launches Green Financing Program
April 17, 2012
Manila, Philippines - Four major institutions have launched a green financing program to promote industrial productivity and green growth by protecting the environment. Read More
PEZA Signs Pledge Vs Corruption
April 17, 2012
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) recently vowed to support the campaign against corruption by signing into the European Chamber of Commerce ofthe Philippines (ECCP) and Makati Business Club led Integrity Initiative project. Read More
Swine and Sustainability
April 13, 2012
Hog Production involves various energy-consuming tools like grass cutters, feeding mills and delivery trucks, among others. To address environmental issues linked with their operations, hog-raising companyForemost Farms, Inc. has devised various initiatives. Read More
BPO Industry Promotes Well Rounded Lifestyle
April 10, 2012
Manila, Philippines - The local business process outsour-cing industry (BPO) is promoting a well- rounded lifestyle for employees to sustain its growth momentum and deliver client expectations. Read More
Disclose Kin Doing Business with DPWH, Officials, Workers Reminded
April 10, 2012
Employees and officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways should disclose if they have family members doing business with the DPWH in the last five years. Read More
Workshop Offered
April 10, 2012
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has partnered with Robert Bosch,Inc. and Clean Air Asia to host a workshop on April 19 at the Dusit Thani Hotel that aims to equip participants with the right knowledge and tools to improve fuel savings and vehicle reliability. Read More
From Cubicles to Combat Zones: The 4th Call Center Olympics
April 09, 2012
Call center agents usually possess commendable verbal prowess, the ability to keep their tolerance compass from going haywire, and their knack for making their way out f long-winded and exasperating converstaions with customers. have you ever thought about what kind of abilities they would flaunt when unleashed from theri cubicles to the athletic arena? Wonder no more, for the 4th call center Olympics is now here to supply you with answers. Read More
DOLE Rejects Calls For P125 Wage Hike
April 02, 2012
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) yesterday ruled out the possibility of a P125 across- the-board increase in the daily take-home pay of workers nationwide because it could trigger displacement of over 300,000 workers. Read More
BPO Workers Opt For Jobs Overseas
April 02, 2012
Health and work-quality issues are pushing Filipino workers to leave call centers in the Philippines for locations abroad in an apparent exodus that may hobble the business-process outsourcing (BPO) industry to meet its jobs target by 2016. Read More
Beyond Campaigns
March 29, 2012
To bolster the status of the Philippines in the international tourism stage, the Tourism department last year unveiled a new campaign that quickly went viral, online and offline. Despite this initial success, industry leaders and analysts said the government must go beyond such campaigns, as many challenges still confront the industry. Read More
