Author: Lala Rimando
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Thunder in the Far East
Can President Duterte calm the political and economic storms in the Philippines?
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Who are the most generous employers of them all?
P98 million to P2.1 million was the range of average executive pay the most valuable listed firms paid each of their top executives in 2017
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Dennis Uy on business and politics: What’s next won’t be what was
Businessman Dennis Uy, a close friend of President Rodrigo Duterte, delivers a speech on being a disruptor
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Craving for a statesman: Notes from Senate’s necrological service for former Sen. Edgardo Angara
I interrupted my business story -writing to listen to lawmakers honor a “statesman,” a mark I miss from our leaders.
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2018 Forbes Billionaires: Henry Sy is now richer than Elon Musk; Manuel Villar doubles his wealth
Henry Sy, the only Filipino in Forbes’ annual list of Top 100 world dollar-billionaires, is richer than Elon Musk who is half his age.
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Jack Ma (#JackMaXDLSU): Find a good boss, not a good company
“Don’t be discouraged when people don’t help you. Why should people help you? You should earn the right to be helped.”
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What I learned from “BBC Dad” about the two Koreas
Of course, the “BBC Dad” got my attention. Here are my notes from the Ateneo lecture Dr. Robert Kelly gave on North and South Korea.
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Um, Yasay as next foreign secretary?
I have an uneasy feeling about Yasay’s appointment as our chief diplomat. It seems none of his past experiences, including those I’ve interviewed him on as a business journalist, equipped him to handle foreign policy, especially with issues as sensitive as the sea dispute with China.
