After building one of the country’s foremost conglomerates, this business leader and one of Asia’s top altruists is setting his sights on affordable education and housing for the poor By Tina Arceo-Dumlao Most chief executive officers in the Philippines consider making money the end all and be all of their existence. But there are those [...]

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The Century Properties founder persevered and hit the big time By Tina Arceo-Dumlao Jose E.B. Antonio, chairman of the Century Properties group, the largest privately held real estate development company in the Philippines, is not one to let failures stop him from achieving his goals. Antonio says that he had invested in a number of [...]

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The chairman and chief executive of Plantersbank built one of the most successful banks in the country and a lasting legacy By Lynda C. Corpuz He considers himself fortunate not to have experienced a major disappointment or setback in his career, but Ambassador Jesus P. Tambunting admits though he has made a lot of mistakes. [...]

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If you have built your riches and want to leave a legacy, consider putting up a charity under your name By Tina Arceo-Dumlao You’ve reached the pinnacle of your career. You’ve massed tens, if not hundreds, of millions in personal wealth. Now it’s time to give back more – a lot more – to society. [...]

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By Antonio “Tony” Meloto Let us always value our greatest asset and wealth: the Filipinos. We have lost our greatest treasure because we have forgotten majority of our fellowmen, as poverty brutalized our people. If you believe in turning the poor into our assets, like how we are helping them through Gawad Kalinga (means to [...]

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