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Protect your business: Emerging strategies for Cyber-risk management
Tax Bulletins
September 5, 2023
The ever-changing technology in a smart and data-centric digital landscape connects more Filipinos on advanced cyber spaces, making them vulnerable to cyber risks. More than a thousand cybersecurity incidents have happened and continuously pose threats to businesses, organizations, and consumers through SIM card scamming schemes,...
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National priority programs on poverty reduction and social protection
Tax Bulletins
September 4, 2023
The urgent need to end stunting and involuntary hunger is finally getting the long-awaited national attention with the projects and initiatives from the public and the private sectors. Successive political administrations have tried to reduce the severity of malnutrition and child stunting in the Philippines,...
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Forging the path to Philippine energy security
Tax Bulletins
August 29, 2023
In a breakfast meeting packed with ambition and determination, Energy Secretary Raphael “Popo” Lotilla and Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa “Mona” Dimalanta showcased their unwavering dedication to transforming the Philippine energy sector. With just one year in office, the dynamic duo has achieved remarkable...
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Skills mismatch: Industry’s role” (MEW 2023 @WVSU) (2nd of 2 Parts)
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August 28, 2023
(Conclusion) The serious problem of the current global war for talent rages on. As the Philippines searches for solutions to the K-12 problems that will address its long-term economic production versus productivity concerns, the country needs to answer the brain drain challenges it faces. To...
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No to return of bus chaos on EDSA
Tax Bulletins
August 22, 2023
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) commends the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for upholding the retention of the new EDSA busway system — thus continually improving bus traffic flow in this busiest major thoroughfare — and rejecting the proposal of bus operators to...
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Skills mismatch: Industry’s role (1st of 2 Parts)
Tax Bulletins
August 21, 2023
(First of two parts) To solve the complex problems of the skills mismatch in the Philippine economy at this point of fast-changing technologies, which sector has to make a major first step? The problem: It is effortless to say everyone must take immediate short-term steps...
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Tariff rates should be lowered to help poor Filipinos
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August 15, 2023
(This is the Management Association of the Philippines’ “Position Paper on the Comprehensive Review of the MFN Tariff Structure.”) In the midst of the ongoing move by the Tariff Commission (TC) and the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to review and reform the tariff...
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Debt crisis, AI, SME digitalization: The hot topics of Summer Davos 2023
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August 14, 2023
The World Economic Forum’s 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC23) brought together influential leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators from around the globe on June 27 to June 29.Also known as the “Summer Davos Forum,” AMNC23 was held in Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, with...
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Malnutrition and management
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August 8, 2023
Pundits may ask why the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) is into solving malnutrition and hunger. I personally believe that management not only involves present-day management but also looks after sustainability in terms of the present-day workforce, a future workforce, and how to ensure...
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