PH, India can tie up in IT-BPO
There is a vast potential for growth of economic ties between the Philippines and India in the services sector, particularly in the areas of information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO).
“This partnership will serve well the forthcoming Asean Economic Community and the larger Asean-India markets for services,” according to policy notes published by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), a respected think tank.
“Both countries can exploit their demographic advantages, high proficiency in English, expertise in IT-BPO services, and their relative cost competitiveness vis-à-vis other countries in Asia to create economies of scale and scope in the services sector,” it said.
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