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WOMEN OF SUBSTANCE
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March 14, 2023
When I meet young girls who seem to be looking for mentors and inspiring modern-day idols, I tell them to attend events of women organizations like the Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PHILWEN). The coalition is composed of 5 active women groups involved in business: Filipina...
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Being a Director
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February 21, 2023
I remember being asked by my father to attend Board meetings and after each meeting, I was only too happy to receive a small envelope with some cash in it. I was 18 and being exposed to what it meant to sit around a table...
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Limiting “Base Erosion and Profit Shifting” (BEPS) in the Philippines
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February 14, 2023
The digitalization of the economy has resulted in significant innovations, especially in terms of convenience for the general population. Now, you can buy your groceries, your clothes, and your food digitally and have those same orders brought to you within the same day or, at...
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Bridging and Building a Progressive Future
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February 7, 2023
Let me first extend the gratitude of the 2023 Board of Governors for the confidence in entrusting us the stewardship of the Management Association of the Philippines or the MAP I convey my personal thanks for giving me this opportunity to be MAP’s 75th President...
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Where are the Ladies?
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January 31, 2023
As we continue to advocate for diversity and inclusion in the board room, many naysayers would react negatively and say that they do not know any candidates to fit the bill anyway even if they wanted to find some. This only means that qualified women...
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Red Flags of the Maharlika Investment Fund
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January 24, 2023
The Maharlika Investment Fund has been the subject of much controversy after its swift passage in the House of Representatives. House Bill (HB) No. 6608 seeks to establish an independent fund which the government can use to make strategic investments, or what is more commonly...
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Time
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January 17, 2023
66 months to go for the Marcos Jr. administration. 58 months to go for the Xi administration, now on its third 5-year term. 24 months to go for the Biden administration. 66 months to go to complete Horizon 3 and the backlog of Horizons 1...
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WHAT ARE ENERGY REITs?
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January 10, 2023
Many investors stick to blue chip stocks, real estate and telcos usually, as these are proven to have a high demand and limited supply. Besides these two categories, food and beverage despite the challenges to agricultural products remain a top favorite of investors. Sexy businesses...
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The New Year’s Guide to Living
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January 3, 2023
First order of the day is to look at the New Year as a time to change. January is when it is easiest to start a new habit, a new goal or even a new lifestyle.   But more than just our personal decisions to...
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