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The cherished friends of Philippine Hoteliers, Inc. vice chairman Evelyn Singson were treated to a fun evening during the Couples’ Night held at the luxurious Dusit Thani Manila.

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Audit, tax and business advisory firm Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A), through its chairman Ben Punongbayan, has named Ma. Victoria C. Españo as managing partner and chief executive officer (CEO).

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The finding was released by leading accounting and tax advisory firm Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A), the local member firm of Grant Thornton International, as part of the latter’s International Business Owners Survey (IBOS).
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More than 7,000 business owners in 30 countries participated in Grant Thornton’s 2006 International Business Owners Survey (IBOS).

The survey showed that 57 percent of the respondents experienced higher stress in 2005 compared to 39 percent in 2004.

In the Philippines, 76 percent of business owners reported an increase in stress levels compared to just 53 percent in 2004. [DatePublished] => 2006-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273088 [Title] => Businessmen upbeat on economic future — survey [Summary] => Local businessmen are now more optimistic on their economic future, expecting an increase in profitability, employment and export earnings this year, according to the International Business Owners Survey (IBOS) 2005 of Grant Thornton, an international accounting and consultancy firm.
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By the time the Punongbayan paid the bill, Navarro had agreed to join the one-year-old auditing firm. That was in 1989.

"One of my first assignments was to do a feasibility study on whether an upscale mall would work or sell in Divisoria. The first thing I did was to buy a book on how to do a feasibility study," he said. [DatePublished] => 2002-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) ) )
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The cherished friends of Philippine Hoteliers, Inc. vice chairman Evelyn Singson were treated to a fun evening during the Couples’ Night held at the luxurious Dusit Thani Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707188 [Title] => Españo named P&A chief executive [Summary] =>

Audit, tax and business advisory firm Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A), through its chairman Ben Punongbayan, has named Ma. Victoria C. Españo as managing partner and chief executive officer (CEO).

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395864 [Title] => From ‘head of HR’ to ‘improve-your-English’ coach [Summary] => In the professional world, communication is currency. Even for the spreadsheet-dominated practice of accounting. So when Ben Punongbayan decided to start his own auditing firm, he understood that its professional edge would rest heavily on how well its people can wield the lingua franca of the business community.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 337064 [Title] => Red tape hinders expansion of SMEs — international survey [Summary] => Regulation and red tape remains the most significant constraint to business expansion, according to owners of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide.

The finding was released by leading accounting and tax advisory firm Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A), the local member firm of Grant Thornton International, as part of the latter’s International Business Owners Survey (IBOS).
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More than 7,000 business owners in 30 countries participated in Grant Thornton’s 2006 International Business Owners Survey (IBOS).

The survey showed that 57 percent of the respondents experienced higher stress in 2005 compared to 39 percent in 2004.

In the Philippines, 76 percent of business owners reported an increase in stress levels compared to just 53 percent in 2004. [DatePublished] => 2006-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273088 [Title] => Businessmen upbeat on economic future — survey [Summary] => Local businessmen are now more optimistic on their economic future, expecting an increase in profitability, employment and export earnings this year, according to the International Business Owners Survey (IBOS) 2005 of Grant Thornton, an international accounting and consultancy firm.
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By the time the Punongbayan paid the bill, Navarro had agreed to join the one-year-old auditing firm. That was in 1989.

"One of my first assignments was to do a feasibility study on whether an upscale mall would work or sell in Divisoria. The first thing I did was to buy a book on how to do a feasibility study," he said. [DatePublished] => 2002-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) ) )
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