Jewelmer’s legendary luster

International luxury brand Jewelmer celebrated the iconic golden South Sea pearl in Shanghai, China, through a once-in-a-lifetime event. Under the outstanding and remarkable leadership of Jewelmer group chairman Manuel Cojuangco, group  president and CEO Jacques Branellec and EVP and deputy CEO Jacques Christophe Branellec, the jewelry powerhouse paid homage to its heritage and enduring legacy through a mini museum experience that took patrons through Jewelmer’s four decades of lustrous history. The exhibition showcased the distinctive style of the Maison as seen in its fi ne jewelry pieces. The guests enjoyed the live pearl grading station, a pearl talk, and a fashion show that featured the brand’s various stunning collections. As an extra treat, the attendees also received sketches of themselves wearing their desired Jewelmer piece to serve as a personalized memento from the event. Congratulations to Jewelmer for a successful event!

100 years of meaningful relations

Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for Mindanao Uriel Norman Garibay, Davao City 1st District councilor Mabel Sunga- Acosta and Japanese consul general Yoshiaki Miwa lead the ceremonial toast at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Davao-Japan relations and the enthronement of His Imperial Majesty Naruhito held at Marco Polo Davao.

Marco Polo Davao, led by the hardworking general manager Colin Healy and director of sales and marketing Pearl Peralta-Maclang and home to many of Davao and Japan’s milestones, joined in congratulating the Consulate General of Japan in Davao for the enthronement of His Imperial Majesty Naruhito and the 100th anniversary of the Davao-Japanese community. “I am confi dent that the beautiful harmony… will continue to fl ourish in both our countries as we work together and further advance the Philippine-Japan strategic parternship,” said Japanese consul general Yoshiaki Miwa during his speech. Congratulations to Marco Polo Davao for a successful and meaningful celebration!

A new roadmap

Management Association of the Philippines president Rizalina Mantaring delivers the welcome remarks at the FINEX-MAP Joint General Membership Meeting held at Dusit Thani Manila.

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Dr. Benjamin Diokno graced the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX)- Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) Joint General Membership Meeting as guest of honor and speaker. Held at Dusit Thani Manila and led by FINEX president lawyer Eusebio Tan and executive vice president Grace Palma-Tiongco together with MAP president Rizalina Mantaring, officers and members of the two organizations gathered as Diokno talked about the BSP’s new roadmap to a globally competitive economy and stable financial system. He was also inducted as a member of FINEX and MAP, together with other new members from the two organizations. Congratulations to the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines and Management Association of the Philippines for a successful meeting!