Derek Gallimore

2 months ago | news.outsourceaccelerator.com | Julliana Anne Briones |Derek Gallimore

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES — Kroll’s report finds 71% of executives expect rising financial crime risks in 2025, driven by cybersecurity threats, AI skepticism, and geopolitical instability. Sixty-eight percent (68%) cite cyber risks as a top concern; 49% plan AI investments despite declining confidence. Regulatory complexity and sanctions gaps persist, with only 33% “very prepared” for geopolitical threats.

2 months ago | news.outsourceaccelerator.com | Julliana Anne Briones |Derek Gallimore

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND — Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) are transforming the pharmaceutical sector from simple service providers to indispensable strategic partners. This transition marks a profound transformation in worldwide drug development and manufacturing. According to News-Medical.Net, recent estimates suggest that the CDMO market in the United States will reach over $278 billion by 2026, with oncology drugs accounting for about 35% of CDMO activity.

2 months ago | news.outsourceaccelerator.com | Julliana Anne Briones |Derek Gallimore

CAPE TOWN, AFRICA — South Africa’s global business services (GBS) sector has launched an ambitious new value proposition, aiming to attract more foreign direct investment and generate 500,000 cumulative jobs by 2030. Revealed on March 18, 2025, the initiative by BPESA (Business Process Enabling South Africa) follows a remarkable expansion in the sector, tripling in size over only five years.

2 months ago | outsourceaccelerator.com | Derek Gallimore

February 2025 outsourcing performanceFebruary is a steady month for outsourcing interest and web traffic, with Outsource Accelerator (OA) continuing to generate a substantial volume of business inquiries and engagement. Despite a seasonal dip, OA recorded 425,144 page views from 142,032 unique visitors, reflecting a consistent demand for offshore staffing solutions. From this traffic, OA generated 798 inquiries from 35 countries and 28 sectors.

2 months ago | outsourceaccelerator.com | Derek Gallimore

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Outsource Accelerator (OA), the world’s leading outsourcing marketplace and advisory, today published the third edition of the Global Outsourcing Firm (BPO) Index and the OA500 2025, the first and only objective analysis of the world’s top 500 outsourcing firms. This year’s rankings highlight seismic shifts in the sector, with Teleperformance claiming the #1 spot and ending Accenture’s two-year reign at the top.