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Coke marks centennial with projects for kids, women

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Thousands of schoolchildren and hundreds of women entrepreneurs in Metro Manila are among the beneficiaries of a number of corporate social responsibility projects aimed at promoting children’s health and support for women going into business.

Posted: May 2nd, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Fewer Filipinas in boardrooms noted

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The number of  Filipina executives according to the 2013 Grant Thornton International Business Report has become fewer although they continue to enjoy a larger share of senior posts compared with women elsewhere in the world.

There are now fewer women lording over the boardrooms in the country than there were last year, according to a research paper from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR).

Posted: March 8th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

60 is the new sexy

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EMPOWERING CHICK MAGNET. The Volvo XC60 is fun to drive, comfortable to ride. Compact and precise, the XC60 elegantly makes its way on both urban and country lanes.

March is Women’s Month. And this writer certainly started this month in style—and in utmost safety.

Posted: March 6th, 2013 in Motoring,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Wanted: a real car for women

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CONCEPT car by Gav Quintos

It’s International Women’s Month ladies so I’m focusing on topics that make motoring more chic for our pleasure.

Posted: March 6th, 2013 in Motoring,Photos & Videos | Read More »

UK, Aussie HPV programs models for PH

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IT IS important to realize that most sexually active women acquire a virus called human papilloma virus (HPV) at some stage in their lives. In most cases, the body’s immune system is strong enough to fight it off.

Posted: February 1st, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Inquirer Features,Photos & Videos,Science and Health | Read More »

ARMM’s first lady at work

Being a working mother is a daunting task especially if you’re in a position of power to affect change in a society. Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao First Lady Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman, however, makes the task of juggling work and family look easy.

Posted: January 12th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Headlines,Inquirer Features | Read More »

Women outnumber men in BPOs, says NSO

Women outnumber men in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, but men corner the higher-paying jobs, according to the National Statistics Office.

Posted: December 21st, 2012 in Headlines | Read More »

Biz Buzz: ‘Filipinizing’ HSBC

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“The world’s local bank” will live up to its tagline once it names a Filipino executive as its new country manager.

Posted: October 15th, 2012 in Headlines | Read More »

Goal: ‘Provide a bra in every Filipino woman’s dresser’

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AT A ribbon-cutting event

Avon Philippines’ new president and general manager, Kanwar Bhutani, was born in Delhi, India, went to American schools in Africa and the United Kingdom, and worked in North America. He speaks Punjabi, Hindi, Amharic and broken Spanish (to get by with the sales force in the West Coast).

Posted: September 29th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Inquirer Features,Photos & Videos | Read More »

A tale of two women in business

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MYRNA Bituin and Cynthia Villar

Myrna Castro Bituin and Cynthia Aguilar Villar. Successful women entrepreneurs both, but poles apart in motivation when they were beginning their respective ventures.

Posted: July 28th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Inquirer Features,Photos & Videos | Read More »

‘Strikingly’ few women in Asia’s top jobs – report

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Companies in Asia’s leading economies have “strikingly” few women in senior jobs, missing out on a vital pool of talent to fuel the region’s growth, consultancy firm McKinsey & Company said Sunday.

Posted: July 2nd, 2012 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Avon offers women big opportunities

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AVON FAMILY (From left) Yassi Pressman, Lucy Torres-Gomez, Bob Briddon (senior vice president & president, Avon Asia Pacific), Anne Curtis, Ruffa Gutierrez, Bhutani, and Shamcey Supsup (3rd runner up, Miss Universe 2011)

Entrepreneur Mercy Evangelista from Davao became a millionaire from selling intimate apparel and lipstick. With her good fortune, she opened a hospital and set up a resort.

Posted: May 26th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Inquirer Features,Photos & Videos | Read More »

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