BUSINESS
How to make your wallet fat
MONEY
Just like your body, there’s no point putting your purse under a crash diet. Slowly but surely, getting rid of high-sugar expenses is the way to go, writes MICHELLE BALTAZAR. What happens if your bank account is fat-free? When you count the minutes to your next paycheque? Or maybe your credit card blues are starting... »
Ceiling, schmeiling
BUSINESS
If you can’t climb the ladder, catch the lift. MICHELLE BALTAZAR discovers an industry body that helps women get on to company boards. »
Getting rich the easy way
MONEY
Are you kuripot (stingy) or galante (generous)? If your Filipina blood runs thick, chances are you’d rather break the bank than see the look of disappointment on your loved one’s face when you shopped at Target, not Tiffany. »
Sky’s the limit
COMPANIES
Jaime Bautista, the president of Philippine Airlines, greets me with a firm handshake and a smile. It's late in the afternoon and most of his co-workers have already left. He leads me to his office, a modest size room with a desk on one side and a meeting table on another. »



