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General Membership Meeting with NEDA Director- General Ernesto M. Pernia
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MBC and PBCWE Embarks on Joint Research On Gender Diversity in Top Management
MAKATI CITY, Philippines, May 16, 2018 - The Makati Business Club (MBC) and the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) announced their partnership to jointly conduct an evidence-based research on the real state of gender diversity in the top management level of Philippine corporations. The MBC-PBCWE research and advocacy project entitled, "Addressing the Leaking Pipeline in the Philippines (ALPP): Evidence-based Advocacy for Gender Diversity in the C-Suite,” also seeks to provide manageable and realistic solutions for companies to attain gender diversity in top executive levels.
MBC holds a Roundtable Meeting with Vice President Leni Robredo on Labor Trends and Issues
8 May 2018 - The Makati Business Club hosted a special roundtable discussion with Vice President Leni Robredo and a small group of business executives to discuss the most pressing employment and skills development issues the country faces today.
Philippines Needs ‘Game Plan’ to Join China’s Belt and Road Initiative, HK’s Vincent Lo Says
China can fund at least 50 possible Philippine projects but the country needs a strategy to be part of the multi-trillion-dollar “Belt and Road Initiative” (BRI), a Hong Kong business leader said amid concerns that the Philippines will be left out the ambitious plan.
The importance of Apec to PH
By: Guillermo M. Luz
I have just returned from New Zealand where I attended the first meeting in 2018 of the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac). We meet quarterly to discuss policies and programs recommended by the business community.