Manila, April 11 -- The Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) on Saturday welcomed the approval of the expanded 90 percent work-from-home (WFH) flexibility for registered business enterprises (RBEs).

The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) on Friday issued FIRB Resolution 005-2026, granting authority to investment promotion agencies (IPAs) to adopt up to 90 percent temporary WFH arrangements for RBEs with registered projects or activities.

IBPAP president and CEO Jack Madrid said the approval reflects "how strong industry-government collaboration can translate into practical solutions for the IT-BPM sector's evolving operational needs."

"For the IT-BPM sector, this development provid...