Archive for November 7th, 2006

Cebu Ranks Highly in Travel Magazine Survey

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Philippines’ Cebu Ranks Highly in Travel Magazine Survey

For the third straight year, Cebu has been ranked among the top 10 island destinations in the Asia/Indian Ocean region in the Conde Nast Traveler Magazine Readers Choice Awards for 2006.

Cebu maintained its eighth place finish last year in the region but it scored higher this year with 71 points compared to last year’s 69.5.

Korean-owned condo to open Cebu to more foreign investments

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

THE completion of a residential condominium in Cebu Business Park (CBP) is a “welcome move” to boost foreign investments in the country, an official of Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) said.

“On behalf of CHI, I am very pleased to see the progress of our newest locator’s latest project,” CHI chief operating officer Francis Monera said in a statement. More…

BPO firm opens office in Cebu, creates 1T jobs

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Sun.Star Cebu - BPO firm opens office in Cebu, creates 1T jobs

ANOTHER US-based business process
outsourcing (BPO) company has come to Cebu, creating more than a
thousand job opportunities to qualified college graduates.

Teletech, a global BPO that provides a full range of front-to-back
office out-sourced solutions, has opened Cebu Customer Management
Center (CMC), a contact center that provides customer services to two
of Teletech’s clients — an international airline and a retail company.