In the investment world’s current VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) uncertainties, more information is always better. Given the ever-widening global influence of social media, which has indeed changed the landscape of investment around the globe, the economic information...
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a crucial differentiator for businesses aiming to stay competitive. The accelerating advancement of technology and the shift towards digital platforms have fundamentally transformed how businesses interact with their...
My plants were practically dying due to the extreme heat. Last summer, our son, Ted, tried to revive two of my dying plants by spraying them with a natural concoction made from fish innards. He was pleasantly surprised when the plants started to show signs of life. He was...
Calls for social awareness have pushed companies and enterprises worldwide to realign their practices with the principles of the Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) framework. While tagged as a non-financial performance indicator, ESG represents the sustainable and ethical impact of a company’s...
41-year-old finance chief is first awardee from a non-conglomerate organization Grant Cheng, CFA, Chief Finance Officer, Cebu Landmasters, Inc. is 2022 ING-FINEX CFO of the year Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) Chief Finance Officer Grant Cheng believes no one should feel at liberty to waste company...
“It really does all boil down to this, doesn't it? If you live your life with integrity and in accordance with your most closely held values, you are far more likely to be happy than not” ... Warren Buffett Ten years ago, people would have said they were not familiar with ethical issues in...
2021 ING-FINEX CFO of the Year, Ms. Anabelle Lim Chua, SVP, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Risk Management Officer, PLDT. For the second straight year honoring “game-changing” CFOs, the country’s most outstanding finance steward is a woman. PLDT’s Anabelle Lim Chua was awarded the 2021...
The Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) has lauded the government’s decision that lowered Metro Manila’s quarantine status to a more relaxed alert level. In a statement, Francisco Ed Lim, FINEX president said the National Capital Region’s (NCR) shift to Alert Level 2...
Major business groups in the country believe there is a need to restrict the activities of unvaccinated persons for the common good. “We do believe that the state and the private sector should be able to restrict the activities of unvaccinated persons for the common good,” said the 12 big...
Some 28 business and professional organizations in the country have expressed strong support as they called to uphold the independence of the Commission on Audit, which has uncovered “deficiencies” in its audit on the way government funds were being appropriated by government agencies. “We,...
Some 16 local and foreign business groups have strongly urged for the immediate enactment of the proposed Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) Act, which seeks to protect consumers amidst the growing complexity in financial services, especially digital services. In a statement the business group...
Businessmen in the country mourn the passing of former President Benigno S. Aquino III, whose administration they described as a reign of fiscal stability and good governance. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the country’s largest business organization in the country,...
