Schneider Electric Sustainability Report underscores the importance of corporate sustainability in the Philippines

The message delivered at the 27th annual Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was resounding: businesses, industries, and global leaders must significantly increase and enhance their efforts to combat climate change effectively. 

In the Philippines, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of sustainability and environmental protection. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.  recognizes the detrimental impacts of climate change in the local and global economy. As such, the government has committed to contribute to the decarbonization goals through innovation. Therefore, climate change has now become a major criterion in the decision-making for government programs and policies. 

Prepare to be Amazed: United Neon Unveils Larger-than-Life Integrated 3D Digital Billboards in BGC

First in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia

With just a few weeks left before Christmas, United Neon, the country’s pioneer in out-of-home advertising, unveiled a larger-than-life integrated 3D Digital Billboard which is the first not only in the Philippines but in Southeast Asia.

This comes a year after they also launched the country’s first-ever 3D Naked Eye digital billboard at the same spot in 5th Avenue at the Bonifacio Global City which earned for them an award from the prestigious Philippine Marketing Association.

Pfizer Philippines, PCOM elevate healthcare professionals' capabilities in landmark partnership to optimize health of Filipino workforce

Pfizer Philippines Country Manager So-Myung Lim (Left) and PCOM President Dr. Anna Sofia Victoria Tamayo Salazar-Fajardo

The partnership allows Pfizer Philippines and the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM) to conceptualize, launch and implement continuing medical education programs geared toward providing online information and learning.

Through the partnership, PCOM members are expected to gain knowledge on the basics and

current trends of relevant topics and be able to create updated educational modules for both PCOM Healthcare Providers (HCPs) and Employees of Corporations, among other benefits.

Teleperformance named as one of the Best Workplaces in Asia

Teleperformance (TP), a multi-awarded and leading digital business services company, has been named as one of the Best Workplaces in Asia™ in 2023 by the Great Place to Work®(GPTW) institute.

The company ranked 11th among 30 multinational enterprises spanning various industries. Teleperformance also stood as the second-best performer in the professional services category and earned a place among the “elite group of progressive employers in Asia” in the GPTW®-curated list. 

The GPTW® researchers assessed Teleperformance by surveying over 90,000 employees across Asia. These employees were asked to evaluate key factors that make a company a great workplace for all, including workplace safety, gender fairness, diversity, and inclusivity.

Bayad And Ventaja, Elevating Digital Financial Solutions for Filipinos Overseas

CHAMPIONING DIGITAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION: Executives of Bayad and Ventaja on their partnership signing. Seen in the photo (from L-R) are Ventaja Chief Operations Officer Zaida G. Batallones, Ventaja Chief Executive Officer Vincent Paul D. Grey, Bayad President and CEO Lawrence Y. Ferrer, and Bayad Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer Dennis S. Gatuslao.

In an effort to make greater strides in the country’s digital payment transformation, CIS Bayad Center, Inc. (Bayad)– the pioneer brand in the outsourced payment collection system and a full-service fintech subsidiary of Meralco – has officially renewed its partnership with Ventaja International Corp., a fintech institution, initially developed as a telecom prepaid card provider for Filipino migrant workers based overseas, and is now offering a variety of financial services such as remittance, loading and bills payment services for both government and household utilities, all of which, are powered and supported by Bayad’s robust biller aggregator system.

DOE, Solane join forces to move forward with LPG law through retailer dialogue

Solane LPG spearheaded a series of symposiums to help expedite the full implementation of the landmark law

The Department of Energy is moving to fully implement the LPG law with the active participation of industry partners. Through a series of symposiums spearheaded by LPG brand Solane, DOE directly addressed concerns raised by LPG retailers and distributors on the provisions of the LPG Industry Regulation Act.

The move comes as DOE set a July 7 deadline for LPG players to secure a License to Operate and other necessary permits to be able to operate legally.

Triathlete Bridging Passion, Sports to Reach the Finish Line

In the field of triathlon, he shares his story of triumph, resilience, and dreams with the hope of inspiring and empowering others 

From the starting line to a triumphant finish, Mervin Santiago's story as the fastest Filipino finisher unfolds, encapsulating a journey of passion, resilience, and the pursuit to promote PH sports 

Competing in Nice, France, while proudly carrying Philippine flag, was no small feat for Mervin Rencel Santiago, a member of the Santé Barley Tri-Team, who recently celebrated as the fastest Filipino finisher in the IRONMAN World Championship.