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3 weeks ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Nikki Limlengco |Judith Albano
MANILA March 28 – A Ladies’ Night, Malaya Business Insight’s Women’s Month celebration, shines a spotlight on the extraordinary contributions and achievements of women across diverse fields. This special event celebrates those who exemplify excellence in leadership, environmental stewardship, healthcare, social justice, innovation, trailblazing efforts, and championing diversity and inclusion.
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3 weeks ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
“You don’t have to play masculine in order to be called a strong woman.”This powerful declaration set the tone at Malaya Business Insight’s “A Ladies Night” celebration for Women’s Month, where two trailblazing executives challenged conventional notions of leadership. Moderated by Inka Magnaye, the panel featured Mary Joy Lopez, GM of Jill L.
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3 weeks ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
“The Philippines is open for business.”This is the clear message President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is sending out to the world as he engineers a remarkable investment turnaround during his first 1000 days in office. Foreign investors who once hesitated are now pouring billions into the Philippine economy, and it looks like more are on the way.
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3 weeks ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
“A home for every Filipino family”With this bold vision, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has transformed the nation’s approach to housing in just 1000 days. While previous administrations struggled with the housing crisis, the Marcos government is turning blueprints into actual homes at an unprecedented pace.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
While the Philippines has gained recognition for its IT and service sectors with 262 IT parks nationwide, manufacturing zones represent a crucial dimension of the country’s economic development strategy. The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) manages 74 manufacturing economic zones, creating specialized environments where industrial companies can thrive. These zones have attracted significant investments, bolstering the country’s manufacturing capabilities and export potential.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
“I used to fly to Macau four times a year to get my gaming fix. Now it’s Manila—everything I want is right here, both in the casinos and on my phone,” says Richard, a 42-year-old expat businessman and regular gambler (not his real name). Richard is just one of millions riding the wave of the Philippines’ booming gaming industry—a sector that’s reshaping the country’s economy and challenging regional powerhouses like Macau and Singapore.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
As we celebrate Women’s Month, we examine the evolving landscape of gender equality in the workplace, particularly in fields historically dominated by men. For a country that has twice elected women to the presidency, the highest office of the land, the Philippines presents a fascinating case study in gender dynamics.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
IN classrooms across the Philippines, students are learning about sustainability, not just from books, but from life. From solar-powered campuses to zero-waste initiatives, educational institutions are becoming living laboratories for environmental innovation, preparing the next generation for careers in the growing green economy. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated education’s digital transformation, bringing with it unexpected environmental benefits.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
When most companies think about sustainability, segregation and recycling bins in the break room are often the first initiative that comes to mind. They’re a good beginning, but they’re just that: a beginning. While recycling helps, it’s actually one of the lowest-impact environmental actions a business can take. Philippine companies that want meaningful results are discovering better strategies that benefit both the environment and their bottom line.
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1 month ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Judith Albano
Malaya Business Insight marked its 42nd anniversary at Dusit Thani Hotel on January 31, 2025, gathering notable figures from business, government, and media. Chairman and Publisher Allen Macasaet opened the celebration with warm birthday wishes for the publication’s four decades of trusted journalism.
