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The COVID reality check for business owners
I have seen many Facebook support groups for restaurant owners, business owners in general, and just about every SME that has founded a business the past decades or maybe even just a few months before COVID started, and all of us, myself included, have wondered how long ECQ and MECQ, and finally GCQ, will last.
Read MorePlacing MSMEs at heart of ASEAN’s economic recovery
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) not only provide livelihoods for the most vulnerable communities, but also are leading contributors to many economies in the ASEAN. Tuan Vu from Oxfam and Aurora D. Geotina-Garcia, chair of the Philippine Women’s Economic Network, call on the bloc to place MSMEs at the centre of its economic recovery.
Read MoreFLEXIBLE WORK IS GENDER-NEUTRAL
The lockdown and containment measures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic was the “tipping point” for companies, small enterprises or conglomerates, to integrate flexible work arrangements (FWA), whether fully or partially, in their day-to-day operations. We can confidently say that the world is seeing the largest experiment on flexible work anywhere and at any time as an imperative and compelling business solution. While we are still experiencing the vicious effects of the pandemic, it has influenced and changed our perception that work-from-home, a variation of flexible work, is in fact gender-neutral and gender-agnostic.
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