Top business executives across the Asia-Pacific are urging regional leaders to reaffirm their commitment to free trade amid escalating trade tensions and global uncertainties. The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC), which provides the private sector’s perspective on matters concerning the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said there were three areas of partnership that the government and business sectors could get into to ensure the country's sustainable growth and promote efforts toward climate action. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. positively received the recommendation of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) to globalize micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), saying they make up the majority of businesses and sources of employment....
ABAC Philippines will spotlight the critical role of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the global economy, and their relevance in business compliance to the environment, social, and governance (ESG) metrics. This was announced by Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business...
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) endorsed ABAC Philippines’ two key initiatives aimed at boosting sustainable development efforts in the region and beyond. During the second ABAC meeting in Brunei Darussalam from 27-30 April, Aboitiz's Chief Reputation...
Headlining the region’s private sector priorities on various concerns, the Philippines will host the third leg of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) in July. The Philippines will host the APEC Business Advisory Council delegation in Cebu this...
Aboitiz Power Corporation is intensifying its pitch for nuclear as a pathway for the Philippines to achieve decarbonization, that in turn, will aid the world in combating climate change risks. In a presentation at the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC), Aboitiz Group First Vice President and...
Aboitiz Group President and CEO and APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Philippines’ member Sabin Aboitiz underscored the importance of workers calling them the “heart and soul” of economies at the opening of ABAC-APEC Summit meetings in Bangkok on Monday, Nov. 14. As Co-Chair of the ABAC...
Local business leaders and members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Philippines will participate in the ABAC-APEC Summit Meetings from Nov. 14-18 in Bangkok. Aboitiz Group President and CEO Sabin Aboitiz, who is ABAC Regional Economic Integration...
President Duterte has underscored the importance of promoting digital literacy to facilitate the inclusion of vulnerable groups in the digital economy amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made this intervention during the 2021 APEC...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is incentivizing local enterprises for them to adopt to digital technologies because while majority of enterprises are aware of the need to transform digitally many of them are facing various constraints, particularly the lack of capital. DTI...
