P.S.E. MARKS WOMEN’S DAY WITH BELL-RINGING CEREMONY

THE Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) marked International Women’s Day on March 8 with a bell-ringing ceremony as it participated in the global “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” event. Over 60 stock exchanges worldwide rang the bell in support of gender equality advancement and women empowerment. The special bell-ringing ceremony was attended by PSE directors and management committee members and the PSE’s women employees.

The Ring the Bell for Gender Equality program is organized by the Un Global Compact, Un Women, Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative, International Finance Corp., World Federation of Exchanges and Women in ETFs.

The ceremony was spearheaded by PSE Chairman Jose T. Pardo, PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon, PSE Director Amor C. Iliscupidez, Global Compact network Philippines Chairman Maria Luz Javier and Executive Director Cynthia Arce.