THE GLOBAL FILIPINO

SOURCES OF NATIONAL
INCOME
MIGRANT LABOR
§It is a person who either
migrates within their home
country or outside it to pursue
work such as seasonal work.
Migrant workers usually do not
have an intention to stay
permanently in the country or
region in which they work.
 BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING

§It is a subset of outsourcing that involves the

contracting of the operations and responsibilities
of a specific business process to a third-party
service provider. It is typically categorized into
back office outsourcing, which includes internal
business functions such as human resources or
finance and accounting, and front office
outsourcing, which includes customer-related
services such as contact centre services.
EXPORTS
§It is a function of international trade whereby
goods produced in one country are shipped to
another country for future sale or trade. The sale
of such goods adds to the producing nation's
gross output. The seller of such goods and
services is referred to as an exporter; the foreign
buyer is referred to as an importer. Export of
goods often requires involvement of customs
authorities.
§Primary exports include semiconductors and
electronic products, transport equipment, cars,
ships, vehicles, garments, copper products,
petroleum products, minerals (gold and copper),
wood, coconut oil, export crops and fruits.
TOURISM
§The Philippines is known for having its rich
biodiversity as its main tourist attraction. Its
beaches, heritage towns and monuments,
mountains, rainforests, islands and diving
spots are among the country's most popular
tourist destinations. The country's rich
historical and cultural heritage, including its
festivals and indigenous traditions, are also
one of the attractions of Philippines.
Popular destinations among tourists are El
Nido in Palawan, Davao, Boracay, Siargao,
Cebu, Manila and many more.
INFLUENCES OF WESTERN CULTURE TO
FILIPINOS
Filipinos are fluent in English, making us one of the largest English-
speaking countries in the world.