Business Planning for SMEs: Outlook and Leading Practices

To ensure the survival of businesses, we must continue to navigate and prepare for the “Better Normal”. In this webinar, we equip you with a macroeconomic outlook amid the COVID-19 crisis. Mr. John Philip Orbeta opens the webinar and shares with us a business planning framework to help us adapt to the current economic climate. Followed by BPI Lead Economist, Mr. Jun Neri, as he gives us a macroeconomic outlook for 2021.

SME entrepreneurs, Mr. Diego Buenaflor, CEO of Ellana Cosmetics, Mr. David Sison, President and CEO of Mama Lou’s, and Mr. Javi Hernandez, President of El Nido Resorts share with us their own leading practices in business planning. Mr. Louie Cruz, Head of Sales of BPI Business banking explores financing options for SMEs to propel businesses in the year to come.

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Business Continuity for SMEs: Digitalization Through E-Commerce

As customers have began embracing digital technology, shops have also moved online. Is your business digital yet? Are your products on the e-marketplaces? Do your transactions happen through digital payment means? Watch this webinar and learn from experts and fellow SMEs.

Mr. Joseph Chan, e-commerce Director of CMG Retail Inc., Ms. Diane Tan Carreon, Managing
Partnern of Happy Skin, and Mr. Lance Mangune, General Manage of Happy Lemon Philippines
lets you in on their e-commerce and digitization journeys. They are joined by our chief panel
reactors Zalora CEO. Paulo Campos, GCash CEO Martha Sazon, and CEO of Entrego Nicky
Gozon in a session of learnings on how to take your business forward and upward through
digital.

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Business Continuity for SMEs: Embracing Technology in the New Normal

In times of crisis, technology helps businesses advance and become resilient. But it can be
intimidating as well. This webinar delves into the importance of digital platforms and tools in the
workplace, and how SMEs like you can use it to your advantage.

Globe Telecom President and CEO, Mr. Ernest L. Cu, opens the forum and emphasizes the importance of technology in pivoting your business in the new normal. With beginnings as SMEs, Mr. Paco Magsaysay, CEO of Carmen’s Best, Mr. Dennis Ng, CEO of Mober PH, and Mr. Joe Magsaysay, CEO of Potato Corner join the discussion to share insights and best practices on embracing technology to ensure business continuity.

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Health & Wellness for SMEs in the time of COVID-19

The pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis. It may have affected your business not only
from a financial and operational standpoint, but also in terms of health and safety.

In this video, former Health Secretary Dr. Manuel M. Dayrit lends his expert view on public
health and guidance on how SMEs can navigate this health and safety challenge.

From challenges to opportunities, President and CEO of AC Health Mr. Paolo Borromeo, then
discusses how AC Health can help with your employees’ and customers’ health and wellness in
response to the next normal.

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Economic Outlook and Financing Opportunities For SMEs

COVID-19 pushed every business’ finances to the edge, and posed many uncertainties. How does the landscape look like from a macroeconomic lens?

Together with BPI, this webinar explores not only the big picture but also financing options
offered exclusively to Ayala SME customers and suppliers. Gain insights and find opportunities
to help improve your business’ financial health.

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