Center for Global Best Practices

The Center for Global Best Practices, in collaboration with the International Chamber of Commerce, will host a two-day training entitled, Revised ISBP on LC Transactions forBankers, Importers & Exporters, Lawyers, Insurers & Transporters to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, November 28 & 29, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. International Standard Banking Practice (ISBP), which needs to be understood by different stakeholders who are involved in international trading of imported and exported goods,  provide details on how to apply banking practices under Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP 600) to various trade documents (invoices, transport documents, bills of lading, certificates of origin) and feature documents including packing list, weight list, beneficiary certificate, non-negotiable sea waybills, analysis, inspection, health, phytosanitary, quantity and quality certificate, etc. All it takes is just one dis

"Filipinos are no stranger to the English language." In 2016, Philippines ranked 13 th on the list of the best non-native English speakers in the world.  However, based on the British Councils’ International English Language Testing System (IELTS), there is still a massive need to work on the way Filipinos express themselves on paper. Poor writing skills can take a toll in all forms of business transactions which requires written communication. To enhance one’s writing skills, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a one-day training entitled, Write Right for Positive Results: Best Practices Guide to One-Page Business Letters, Memos and Reports to be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. There is no second chance in making a first impression in business writing! Expand your business writing skills by learning and re-learning what makes an outstanding business letter, memo, proposal or report that wi

The fear of many grandparents, parents and families who worked so hard for their wealth is for it to end up in the hands of bad relatives and outside predators in case of their incapacity or death.  When you want to spare your loved ones of the burden of dividing and even quarreling over the estate, or the pain of having to pay for the unnecessary legal costs and taxes, one should write a will or create a living trust. It is the right thing to do.  When you don’t have one, you run the risk of your assets going to waste. To help families with this, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a one-day program entitled, “ Families’ Guide to Wills, Trusts & Inheritance: Will-Writing, Trust-Making and Inheritance-Giving the RIGHT Way ” to be held on Friday, November 23, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. Leave a long-lasting legacy. This program will provide you a practical guide to will-writing and creating living trusts. With these documents, yo

Do you have a groundbreaking, innovative or unique idea that you wanted to propose as a project for the government? You don’t wait for government’s invitation to bid. Bag that government contract with your unsolicited proposals. Be ahead of the game and learn How to Prepare Unsolicited Proposals for Government Projects on Thursday and Friday, November 22 & 23, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. This two-day special training will comprehensively cover all the legal, technical, financial and environmental aspects in preparing unsolicited proposals. Know the right ingredients to a winning proposal for different kinds of infrastructure projects including land development, transport systems, water supply market redevelopment, among many others. Let your proposal standout with a step-by-step guide from technical design and evaluation, financial modeling and performance measures, to technical and environmental considerations and many more. This wil