LANGUAGE
- English is one of two official languages
- One of the worldās largest English-speaking nations (#5)

CULTURE
- The US & Philippines have a shared history
- The Philippines modeled its government institutions on those of the US, including its Constitution

EDUCATION
- 98.3% adult literacy rate (higher than the US)
- In the 2022 QS Asia University Rankings, 15 Filipino universities were included in the list of best higher education institutions in Asia

ECONOMY
- The Philippines ranks #18 in the 2021 Tholons Services Globalization Index of Top 50 Digital Nations, ahead of France, Russia, & Denmark
- Exchange rate favors the US Dollar, making offshoring to the Philippines an outstanding value

BUSINESS STABILITY
- Moodyās, S&P's, and Fitch Ratings recently affirmed the Philippinesā investment grade credit rating
- The Philippines received an āA-ā credit rating in 2020 from the Japan Credit Rating Agency

WORK ETHIC
- Filipinos are hardāworking, dedicated, efficient, detailāoriented, & quality conscious professionals with positive attitudes who meet deadlines without compromising on deliverables
- Filipinos have amazing people skills thanks to a culture which places a premium on wināwin outcomes, and inspires genuine longāterm concern for the business theyāre servicing

WHAT TYPES OF WORK DO ORGANIZATIONS OFFSHORE TO THE PHILIPPINES?

Tasks Resistant To Automation

Tasks Requiring A Human Touch

Non-Core Tasks Bogging Down Local Staff

WellāDefined Tasks With Specific Timelines Which Require Little Management Oversight

