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The TED Talk on “AI, Innovation & Future-Defining Technologies”
Explores how AI is shaping the future of industries and society. Mr. Antonilo Mauricio (Global AI Council and Founder of InnovationPH), shared insights on AI ethics, threats, and opportunities. See more:
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The Great Debate Forum on “Expanding? Company-Owned vs. Franchise”
Features a compelling exchange between industry leaders on both sides of the growth model. Representing the company-owned position are Consul Enunina Mangio (Samgyeop Masarap Unlimited Korean BBQ) and Mr. Dan Hayton (POPEYES) , while Mr. Joel Cruz (Aficionado) and Mr. Miguel Kyan Aman (Miguelitos Ice Cream) present the franchise perspective. Moderated by Mr. Joey Alvero, CFE, (Potato Corner) and Atty. Lyca Balita, CFE, (CBRC) the session highlights key insights on scaling str
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MOU signing between ASEAN BAC Philippines and PFA
MOU signing between ASEAN BAC Philippines and PFA, symbolizing stronger regional collaboration and partnerships. See more:
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The C-Suite Forum on “Franchising Together: ASEAN to the WORLD”
Gathers top industry leaders for a dynamic panel discussion. Moderated by Dr. Carl Balita, CFE, (CBRC) the session features Resource Speaker Mr. Rod Bristol, CFE (USA), together with reactor-panelists Mr. Jose Victor Paterno (7-Eleven), Mr. Steve Benitez (Bo’s Coffee), Mr. Robert Trota, CFE (Max’s Group, Inc), and Ms. Melodina Isaguirre (Tapa King). The discussion highlights key strategies on growth, innovation, and expanding franchising across ASEAN and beyond See more:
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International Franchise Conference 2026
The PFA Board of Trustees and Officers proudly presented plaques of appreciation to our distinguished Keynote Speaker, Dr. Samie Lim, CFE, and our Inspirational Speaker, Mr. Steven Tan. Certificates of Appreciation were also awarded to our talented performers: Bayang Barrios, Anihan Dance Troupe, Theo Tui, and Jade Aban. See more:
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A look back at the International Franchise Conference 2026.
From deep-dive Business Roundtables to high-level C-Suite Forums, the energy was all about one thing: Franchising Together: ASEAN to the World. See more:
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A look back at the International Franchise Conference 2026.
From deep-dive Business Roundtables to high-level C-Suite Forums, the energy was all about one thing: Franchising Together: ASEAN to the World. Swipe to see the highlights of industry titans, AI innovators, and global leaders shaping the future of business! See more:
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May 18


Another successful year in the books for the CFE Program 2026.
Grateful for the hard work, the breakthroughs, and the incredible people who made it happen.
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Certified Franchise Executive Program 2026
We kicked things off with an intensive session on Financial Coaching, led by the incredible Rod Bristol, CFE Director at Profit Soup Franchising isn't just about the brand; it's about the bottom line. Today was all about mastering the art of the "money conversation"—learning how to guide franchisees toward higher profit potential and long-term sustainability
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Franchise Asia Ph 2026 Partners' Appreciation and Networking
Leading the invocation for today’s event is the PFA Director for Products and Allied Services, MS. YVETTE PARDO-ORBETA, CFE!
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Training Thursday: AI in Action
The 2nd part of the PFA Training Thursday Session on AI in Action explored strategies on how AI can be leveraged to transform and scale franchise businesses. Showcasing practical applications is Mr. Yen Roxas, Founder of RXS Meta Group of Companies.
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Training Thursday: AI in Action
PFA Training Thursday Session on AI in Action explored how AI can streamline operations, elevate customer experience, and enable effortless, consistent content creation. This insightful session was led by Dr. Donald Patrick Lim, President of DITO CME Holdings Corp., bringing real-world applications of AI to the forefront.
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PFA News & Updates
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