MANILA, Philippines — The country’s largest information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) group welcomed the reopening of Metro Manila to new IT parks, saying the move gives investors greater confidence to expand in the capital region.
In a statement, the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) said Administrative Order No. 45, which supersedes the Duterte-era moratorium under AO 18, positions the capital as a key base for the industry’s growth.
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“Administrative Order No. 45 gives investors greater confidence that the Philippines can respond to evolving business requirements while preserving our long-term commitment to countryside development,” IBPAP president and CEO Jack Madrid said.FEATURED STORIES






