Filinvest, Infosys BPM extend 12-year office partnership

Inquirer.net - Oct 14, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) is extending its 12-year partnership with Infosys BPM as the global IT-BPM company consolidates its Alabang operations in a larger office spanning more than 10,000 square meters (sq m). In a statement, the Gotianun-led property developer said Infosys BPM would occupy five floors at Axis Tower Two in Northgate

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