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I last met Fernando Zobel de Ayala when he chaired the virtual meeting of BPI’s personnel and compensation committee. Soon after that, he and his brother Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA) even went in person to deliver their respective eulogies during the wake of former President F
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On top of its Sinag initiatives, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is also organizing a series of activities this month, in partnership with various local and international institutions, to establish the Philippines’ first Sustainability Awareness Month.
BPI President and CEO Jos
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The Duterte administration has taken a lot of hit for its handling (or mishandling) of the COVID-19 pandemic. But to be fair, this pandemic is something which no government anticipated and prepared for. There has been no previous reliable playbook which government could consult. Thu
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+ April 26, 2021 QUOTING Charles Dickens (A Tale of Two Cities), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA) described what 2020 was like for the country and for BPI during the bank s annual stockholders meeting held last Thursday, April 22. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was a spring of hope. And it was a winter of despair.
JAZA narrated a chronology of the worst events that happened last year the Taal Volcano eruptions, Covid-19 and the imposition of the strictest lockdown measures, the series of earthquakes in Mindanao and the two super typhoons just before the year ended.