English: He pointed out that the local BPO industry, which has been existing in the country for the past 20 years, currently employs around 1.5 million Filipinos and posts an annual growth rate of 8%. The industry is expected to post a higher growth of 10% in the next 5 to 10 years, which means more jobs for Filipinos.
Filipino: Ipinunto niya na ang lokal na industriya ng BPO, na nasa bansa sa nakalipas na 20 taon, ay kasalukuyang mayroong humigit-kumulang na 1.5 milyong Pilipinong empleyado at nakapagtala ng taunang growth rate na 8%. Inaasahang lalago ng 10% ang industriya sa susunod na 5 hanggang 10 taon, na nangangahulugan ng mas maraming trabaho para sa mga Pilipino.