We are currently living in a very stressful time and we all know that stress results in many negative effects to our physical and mental well-being. There are a number of things and events that stresses us out but on a distilled basis it can be broken down into just a handful. These would be...
While it seems that the COVID pandemic is being addressed by the government with draconian measures on quarantine restrictions and the use of face masks and face shields, a much bigger crisis in education needs attention as well. As we all know, all Philippine school campuses are closed with...
What is an exchange traded fund? According to Investopedia,an exchange traded fund (ETF) is a type of security that tracks an index, sector, commodity, or other asset, but which can be purchased or sold on a stock exchange the same way as a regular stock. An ETF can be structured to track...
I am indeed fortunate that my late father sent me to a great school for my MBA, which in 2020 was number 2 in the Global MBA Ranking. In addition, I had a happy career in banking as a senior executive in a number of financial institutions. Nonetheless, I still get confused with the relationship...
To those of us who worked hard and managed to save a reasonable nest egg to retire on, it is quite disappointing that the yields on fixed income instruments are so low that it is next to impossible to live off on interest alone! Current yields on time deposits, money market placements, corporate...
In the hope of ensuring the roadworthiness of all the country’s 10 million vehicles to have the privilege of using our world-class high speed road network, there is a plan to institute the Motor Vehicle Inspection System (MVIS). This will be an annual requirement for all vehicles, including...
