Center for Global Best Practices

Fake financial transactions, embezzlements, fraud and theft are some of the most rampant and leading causes of losses & business failures due to weak and ineffective internal controls. To help businesses and board directors avoid these threats in their businesses, the Center for Global Best Practices is conducting a seminar on “ Best Practices in Financial Processes and Controls ” on July 1, 2011 at The Peninsula Manila,  Makati City. This one-day seminar will present best practices in how to design and implement controls that will safeguard assets, enhance integrity of financial reports, and protect industries from business operational risks. Discussions will include best practices framework on financial processes and controls, operational policies, and business examples.  This seminar will cater to business leaders, board directors, entrepreneurs, CFOs, accountants, stakeholders,  consultants, MNCs, SMEs, and cooperatives. To speak on this seminar is Mr. Roderic...

The Center for Global Best Practices will be conducting a seminar entitled “ Mastering English: For Law Students & Bar Examinees ” on Tuesday & Wednesday, May 24 & 25, 2011 at the Pearl Manila Hotel. The principal job of a lawyer and a professional is to communicate and persuade and English is their primary weapon in accomplishing this mission. The proficiency in communicating in this language is indispensable in law school and in the actual law and professional practice. Correct grammar and English usage are critical in writing with clarity, precision, and conciseness.  This seminar is designed to boost and improve one’s ability to write, express, and speak English clearly.  For more details, visit www.cgbp.org or call (02) 556-8968/69 (Manila) or (032) 512-3106 or 512-3107 (Cebu) . This pioneering program seeks to fill the need of law students and professionals in increasing their command of the English language, as well as legal writing. This program is appli...

The Center for Global Best Practices is holding a seminar in Cebu in line with the new changes in International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The new set of rules has been effective since January 2011. The seminar called “ INCOTERMS 2010: New International Rules in the Interpretation of Trade Terms ” is designed to help exporters and importers, traders, bankers, insurers, freight forwarders and carriers in the Cebu and neighboring areas get updated and acquainted with the new set of rules. This one-time event will be held on March 25, 2011 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu City. The scope of the seminar includes the carriage of goods between seller & buyer, the export and import clearance requirements, the allocation of costs between seller & buyer, the acquisition of cargo insurance, and the assumption of risks for loss and damage. Victor Tan, MBA, (Strathclyde), ACIB, MInstAM , an authority in the field of trading and...