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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By Oliver Kuy as told to Excel V. Dyquiangco In a corporate structure, time and effort is actually limited but when you are involved in a home technology set-up, just like I am, the rate of speed and flexibility is much better since I am working within the confines of a familiar zone. Besides, going [...]

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Rico Hizon at the BBC office The story of how the BBC anchor found his niche and discovered his passion for art By Elena Torrijos Since he was a small boy, accomplished international broadcaster Rico Hizon has been a saver. The most familiar Filipino face in financial news says his parents would call him kuripot [...]

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