The Bohol Economic Development and Investment Promotion Office (BEDIPO), led by Maria Fe Dominise, in collaboration with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and in partnership with Mater Dei College, successfully launched the first leg of the Job Preparation and IT-BPM Career Fair Roadshow 2026, engaging 631 graduating […]

More municipalities in Bohol recorded lower poverty incidence in 2023, according to the latest city- and municipal-level estimates released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) using the Small Area Estimation technique. Presented by Chief Statistical Specialist Jessamyn Anne Alcazaren, the data showed that 26 municipalities and the city of Tagbilaran […]

The Provincial Government of Bohol, under the leadership of Governor Aris Aumentado, welcomed investors from Klick Drone International LLC, a US-based company, at the Governor’s Office on February 23, 2026, to discuss transformative initiatives in cattle farming and drone manufacturing, signaling a new era for the province’s agriculture and technology […]

Bohol’s inflation rate dropped significantly to 0.2% in December 2025, a sharp decline from the 3.4% recorded in December 2024 and down from 1.6% in November, Philippine Statistics Authority–Bohol Chief Statistical Specialist Jessamyn Anne Alcazaren reported during the inflation briefing on Friday, January 16, 2026. The slowdown was mainly driven […]

The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) affirmed Bohol’s rising status as a new frontier for the IT-BPM sector, citing its ready talent pool, government support, and improving infrastructure. During the Bohol IT-BPM Forum held at the Ceremonial Hall of the Bohol Provincial Capitol on Thursday, […]

Bohol province continues to position itself as a promising destination for investors in the information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector. Jie Espinosa, country head of the global real estate services and investment firm CBRE, said that major IT-BPM companies are now considering the possibility of setting up shop […]

TAGBILARAN CITY (July 9, 2025) – As Bohol advances its information, communication, and technology (ICT) agenda, stakeholders recognize the role of the academe in shaping local talents as part of its value chain. Held at the Maxi Hotel and Event Center, the Bohol ICT Roadmap Development Workshop kicked off with […]

On June 16, 2025, the management of Bohol-Panglao International Airport (PIA) officially transitioned to Aboitiz InfraCapital Bohol Airport Corporation (AIC-BAC), marking a major step in the province’s direction toward sustainable development and improved air connectivity. A ceremony was held to formalize the turnover of operations and management from the Civil […]

The Bohol Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office (BEDIPO), led by Maria Fe Dominise, reports significant gains from 2024 to mid-2025, reflecting its commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive growth. Total investments facilitated grew from ₱29 billion in 2024 to ₱42 billion in 2025, led by the energy sector, followed […]