Asia CEO Awards 2018: Let's Build This Country

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TRAIN Taxes, Increasing Inflation, Trump Tariffs, Drug Wars...

"It's all background noise," say the organizers of Asia CEO Awards. People throughout the world see Philippines as a "beacon of regularity and progress."

The real story is more like this:

Infrastructure investments soar. Poverty rates plummet. "Philippine economy in golden qage," says ADB. IMF "forecasts PHL 2nd fastest growing economy in the world."

This is the story that Asia CEO Awards 2018 features the organizations and individuals making it all happen.

Asia CEO Awards promotes the good news story of the Philippines to the world. This year's event features 14 categories:

CNN Philippines Executive Leadershio Team of the Year
Healthway Wellness Company of the Year
ICM CSR Company of the Year
I-Remit Heart for OFW's Company
JLL Expatriate Executive of the Year
Kalibrr Top Employer of the Year
LBC Business Solutions SME Company of the Year
Philam Group Young Leader of the Year
Regus Entrepreneur of the Year
Sitel Service Excellence Company of the Year
Smart Enterprise Global Filipino of the Year
SPi Global Technology Company of the Year
United Neon Most Innovative Company of the Year
WEnergy Green Company of the Year

The Board of Judges and Official Knowledge Partner, PwC, received the highest number of submissions in the 9-year history of the event.

The Circle of Excellence awardees for each category will be announced at a special Press Conference on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Manila Marriott, the Official Venue of the grand event.

The board of judges include: Cesar Purisima, former Secretary of Finance; Charito Plaza, Director General of PEZA; Don Felbaum, former President of the American Chamber of Commerce, prominent economist Dr. Bernie Villegas; Jose Cuisia, former ambassador of the Philippines to the USA; principal architect Jun Palafox; Marife Zamora, former CEO of IBPAP; Ricahrd Mills, chairman of Asia CEO Awards.

The grand winners of each company will be announced at the grand gala on October 16, 2018 at the Manila Marriott. The event will host the nation's most senior business and public sector leaders for a night of celebration, introductions and special performances by the Philippine Opera Company's Opus One, Opera Belles, and Harana.

Considered a must-attend occasion for business and political leaders across the region, Asia CEO Awards encourages business development and investment.

Asia CEO Awards 2018 Awards 2018 features sponsors that are the most important organizations in the nation. Title Sponsor: PLDT Enterprise. Elite Sponsors: CNN Philippines, Healthway Medical, ICM, I-Remit, JLL, Kalibrr, LBC Business Solutions, Philam Group, Regus, Sitel, Smart Enterprise, SPi Global, United Neon, WEnergy Global.

Disco Heist at the Nine-Nine: Title of Your Party

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The disco fever has struck the 99th precinct!

OrComSoc is inviting all of UP Manila’s Organizational Communication students to travel back in time and groove to the classic tunes of the 70s at this year’s acquaintance party—Disco Heist at the Nine-Nine!

Get acquainted with the OrCom community and join us for a toit night of games, food, and disco-dancing. Don’t miss the chance to cheer with us as we witness live performances from our very own OrCom talents.

Put on your noicest, retro outfits and get ready to cut loose this coming September 28 at the PGH Nurses Home.

See you there!

This event is sponsored by Red Ribbon, Flying Trapeze Philippines, Trampoline Park Philippines, Bounce Philippines, and Messy Bessy

Official Media Partners: WhenInManila.com and Wazzup Pilipinas

Disco Heist at the Nine-Nine: Title of Your Party
September 28, 2018
PGH Nurses Home
Doors open at 5:00 pm

Visit OrComSoc’s Facebook page for more details: https://www.facebook.com/orcomsoc/

Express Yourself Party Season 2 by Expressions

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Make your own Expression - the bannering tagline of this year’s biggest self-empowering event  “Express Yourself Party” by Expressions.

Express Yourself Party pioneered last year that aims to promote positive self-expression among individuals. Express Yourself Party is an art-based activity that ignites one self-interest in art, culture and social interaction. The activities featured in this fun-filled event are painting, doodling, calligraphy, and crafting.

The success of last year’s  Express Yourself Party resulted to expand the event and reach more stores this time around. From 26 stores last year to 34 this year. Aiming with the same objective, this year, it’s still easy to join. Purchase among these merchandises, Tumbler, Cap, Eye Mask, Apron, T-shirt and Coaster priced affordably. By just simply purchasing one of those merchandises anyone will be given access to join the party. Buffet of art and craft materials are available and free on the day of the event wherein they get to choose the materials they want to use to personalize their merchandise. Materials comprise of different color of paints, brushes, pens, fabric markers, calligraphy pens, beads, and loads of other art and craft materials. These materials are provided by Expressions event partners, among them are Marvy Uchida, Colleen, Deli, Valiant, Prestige Paper Products, ICre8, and Elmers. Selected partners also have activity booths in most of the event locations, participants can experience and enjoy their products and activities.

On top of that, participants are given a chance to meet art enthusiasts wherein they can get inspiration and share their thoughts and experiences.

The event begins this September and ends this coming October. The event is scheduled every weekend at different locations across the country. It is a whole day activity that runs from 10 am to 5 pm.

As more and more individuals discover their inner self, Expressions will continue to make an avenue wherein fun, learning and creativity meet. Expressions expect a double result this year because they are aiming to bring this event to all Expressions stores nationwide next year.

Registration is open until the event date. Interested participants should register at the chosen participating store. Check the link to know how to join.  http://bit.ly/EYPS2ParticipatingStores

Written by Ave Marie U. Gonzales