President Bongbong Marcos with ABAC delegates

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. with ABAC delegates, including Aboitiz Group President and CEO and ABAC PH member Sabin Aboitiz. (Aboitiz Group File Photo)

Cebu, Philippines – On Friday, July 28, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivered the keynote address at the Opening Ceremony of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) III meeting. From July 27 to 30, business leaders from 21 APEC economies are engaging in dialogue and discussion to refine recommendations for sustainable and inclusive growth in the region. ### (PR)

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Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) is the public holding company of the Aboitiz Group with major investments in power, banking and financial services, food, infrastructure, land, and data science and artificial intelligence. Today, AEV is recognized as one of the best-managed companies in the Philippines and the region, consistently cited for its commitment to good corporate governance and corporate social responsibility. With five generations of Aboitiz Group business success behind it, AEV continues to drive change for a better world by advancing business and communities.

The Aboitiz Group is a member of the Global Compact Network Philippines Board of Trustees and helps champion the Philippines’ sustainability initiatives on an international level through policies, advocacies, and initiatives that align with the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). The company has also launched its #OneAboitizSustainability Framework which aims to transform its life-essential businesses into having improved sustainable practices and a positive impact on the environment and society.