The Philippines’ new undersea internet cable network is expected to bring jobs to remote islands, boosting the country’s BPO sector, which employed 1.7M in 2023 (Yuichi Shiga/Nikkei Asia)

Yuichi Shiga / Nikkei Asia:
The Philippines’ new undersea internet cable network is expected to bring jobs to remote islands, boosting the country’s BPO sector, which employed 1.7M in 2023  —  Project expected to bring stable internet and new jobs to more remote islands  —  InfiniVAN holds a cable pulling ceremony on the island of Boracay in November 2022.