Iloilo City among the world’s Top 100 Outsourcing Cities

Iloilo City among the world’s Top 100 Outsourcing Cities

A worldwide study conducted by services globalization and investment advisory firm Tholons has ranked the city of Iloilo in the Visayas region 98th in the list of Top 100 Outsourcing Cities.

According to Global Services, a media platform which connects buyers and service providers in the global IT services and the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, the list reflects the current competitiveness and stature of cities in the global outsourcing landscape and also provides insight to the future potential of locations in addressing emerging trends and demands in services globalization.

Iloilo City also made it to the list of 50 Aspiring Cities around the globe for its high potential to become ideal hubs for BPO investments. Last year, the city ranked third in the Top 10 Aspirants meaning it can improve as emerging global outsourcing cities in the coming years.

The other Philippine mega cities Manila and Cebu ranked fourth and ninth, respectively in the Top 10 list. Meanwhile, the cities of Davao and Bacolod are considered aspiring cities by ranking 69th and 100th, respectively.