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The Future In The Present Tense
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June 29, 2021
The past fifteen months have brought unprecedented chaos and life changes for the generations alive today. We battled and continue the big fight with a ‘corona’ of thorns that already bled us with grim stories of lives disrupted, jobs lost, businesses closing, and loved ones...
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CG Principles of “Transparency” and “Accountability”: Duty to Maintain and Report on Key Corporate Records
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June 29, 2021
One of the significant corporate governance (CG) reforms introduced under the Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines (RCCP) was the formally institution of the “fiduciary duty to maintain records and to report on significant corporate information.” Section 161 of the RCCP, under the title “Violation...
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What resilience looks like
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June 22, 2021
The disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic has, unfortunately, left many organizations paralyzed, unable to weather the storm. For those of us that have been able to adapt, it continues to be a challenging period filled with uncertainty and difficult decisions. The resilience that is...
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Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty: Conflict-of- Interests Situations for Directors, Trustees or Officers
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June 15, 2021
Principle 2 of the Corporate Governance (CG) Code for Publicly-Listed Companies (PLCs) provides that “The fiduciary roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of the Board as provided under the law, the company’s articles and by-laws, and other legal pronouncements and guidelines should be clearly made known to...
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GFSI: Measuring food security across countries
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June 8, 2021
Food security is a pressing concern among countries, especially that food is essential to meet the needs of a growing population. Food security means that “all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their...
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Claiming the Proverbial Seat at the Table
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June 1, 2021
International Women’s Day is celebrated every March, and this is the second that we are again spending at home. Ironically, one of the (many) events where I had the privilege to speak gave me the opportunity to “come back home.” As a proud SGV alumni...
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