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GLOBAL TESTS FOR 15-YEAR-OLDS

The state of learning and equity in education By the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) PISA is a triennial survey of 15-year-old students around the world that assesses the extent to which they have […]

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A success story

BBM IN 2023 By Tony Lopez Marcos Jr. has had a successful foreign policy.  The Philippines is a “friend to all, enemy to none”.   That means plainly, Manila is back under the cozy orbit of […]

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Diokno to CEOs: PH economy fastest growing

By Antonio S. Lopez At the Nov. 25, 2023 22nd anniversary dinner of BizNewsAsia, Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno painted a bullish outlook for the economy.  The head of the economic team of President Marcos […]

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Shenzhen

By Antonio S. Lopez On Nov. 8-11, 2023, I went to Shenzhen, by plane on Cathay Pacific from Manila to Hong Kong, and by car from Hong Kong to Shenzhen. After four days touring Shenzhen’s […]

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ERB: The Bold Digital Visionary

When Edwin R. Bautista became CEO of UnionBank in 2018, he saw the future of the bank.  It had to go digital. UB must not only grow.  It must grow big.  It must not only […]