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The week in photos: November 4-10, 2017
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

Trump praises Philippines for closing gender gap
US President Donald Trump makes these remarks ahead of his trip to the Philippines for ASEAN 2017

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Woman behind Care.com shares roots of her online empire
Sheila Marcelo founder and CEO of Care com created waves when her company raised millions of dollars in a Wall Street IPO But to get there she needed to hurdle several roadblocks

#APEC2015 generates 680,000 tweets
Social media is a crucial part of bringing the APEC 2015 Summit closer to the people

How Filipina engineer shared spotlight with Obama, Jack Ma
Entrepreneur Aisa Mijeno shares how the White House managed to bring her to the APEC CEO Summit even if she wasn t qualified to attend it

Alibaba’s Jack Ma offers to mentor Filipina engineer
The fate of Aisa Mijeno s startup SALt will test APEC s resolve to help small businesses as it pursues inclusive and sustainable growth

Obama's pitch to CEOs: Invest in clean energy
Obama tells Asia s CEOs: Your businesses can do right by your bottom lines and by our planet future generations

A first: Obama is APEC's funny moderator-in-chief
In a break from tradition US President Barack Obama did not just deliver a speech at the forum but went on to moderate the panel with Jack Ma of e commerce giant Alibaba and Filipino engineer Aisa Mijeno CEO of SALt

APEC 2015: Xi pushes 'win-win' China-led trade deal
We must commit ourselves to win win cooperation oppose protectionism and promote fair competition Chinese President Xi Jinping tells participants at the APEC CEO Summit

Filipina startup founder shares stage with Obama, Jack Ma
Aisa Mijeno seizes the moment and tells US President Obama and Alibaba s Jack Ma that her company needs support
Alibaba's Jack Ma: Set up world body for small businesses
Trade is a human right not to be used as a tool against an economy says Alibaba founder Jack Ma

Manila, Cebu behind APEC peers on liveability, doing business
We have 17 cities in Metro Manila One guy won’t move the needle It takes all 17 guys Guillermo Luz co chairman of the National Competitiveness Council says on the sidelines of APEC2015
APEC 2015: AirAsia banks on Philippines after first airliner disaster
We will keep discovering new places and new things It is a challenge here but there is big prize at the end of the day in the Philippines AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes says on the sidelines of APEC2015
![HIGHEST LOAD FACTOR. 'We are optimistic. [In terms] of passenger traffic, the Philippines is actually the best,' Tony Fernandes of AirAsia says. Photos by Rob Reyes/Rappler](https://static.rappler.com/plugins/system/lazyload/blank.png)
APEC 2015: Uber positions itself as solution to congested roads
In a country like the Philippines the debate is not on regulations It’s on helping your economy grow Uber Senior Advisor David Plouffe says on the sidelines of APEC2015

APEC 2015: Trans-Pacific Partnership to transform Asia
The TPP will raise standards throughout the Asia but those on the outside are set to lose out in the short term says the vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce

Instability in other regions to trigger investments flows to Asia Pacific
Outside of APEC pretty much everything that could go wrong has observes Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer a panelist at the APEC CEO summit

2016 elections not a 'major' concern among PH CEOs
While confidence among APEC CEOs in general is at its lowest in 3 years a survey highlights how Filipino CEOs and business leaderss are more optimistic about the growth prospects in the year ahead
Chinese delegates outnumber Filipinos at APEC CEO Summit
Chinese nationals make up 25 of delegates at the business forum in a sign that ‘politics is definitely separate from trade’

Confidence among APEC CEOs lowest in 3 years
Bottom line pressures free trade national growth – these keep CEOs in the Asia Pacific region on their toes PwC survey shows
APEC initiatives to kick in by 2016 – ABAC
APEC Business Advisory Council ABAC 2015 says the work for promoting inclusive growth in the region will begin after the summit closes next week

Gordon, Romualdez: Use Subic, Clark airports
Senatorial candidates Dick Gordon and Martin Romualdez urge the full use of Subic and Clark airports in light of the flight cancellations due to APEC
LIST: Schedule of bank operations during APEC PH 2015
3rd UPDATE The public is advised to check with their respective banks as to what branches will be open on November 18 and 19 says BSP
PAL cancels additional flights due to APEC in Manila
2nd UPDATE PAL says affected passengers can reschedule their flights with rebooking and penalty charges waived

Cancelled flights due to APEC meetings in November
7th UPDATE AirAsia Cebu Pacific Cebgo PAL SkyJet have already cancelled flights and more flights might be affected as well

Aquino: APEC visitors to experience 'inclusive, growing' PH
As APEC 2015 kicks off President Aquino urges Filipinos ‘Let us show the best our country has to offer’

APEC delegates praise Aquino's 'economic stewardship'
President Aquino tells delegates he has a good Cabinet whose members make personal sacrifices to serve the country

The wRap Indonesia: Nov. 11, 2014
Jokowi and Obama s first meeting reactions to Jokowi s first speech abroad the truce at the House of Representatives between warring coalitions and more

5 leaps in 2013 that make PH education promising
From K to 12 to the collective awareness of the prospects of ASEAN 2015 here are 5 leaps the country has made in education this 2013