Corporate Governance Code (2)

The Code of Corporate Governance is intended to raise the corporate governance standards of Philippine corporations to a level at par with its regional and global counterparts. It extends the definition of stakeholders.

Issuer name

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

More information

"Stakeholders in corporate governance include, but are not limited to, customers, employees, suppliers, shareholders, investors, creditors, the community the company operates in, society, the government, regulators, competitors, external auditors, etc."

Comply or explain

True

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Industry scope

All/none specified

ESG coverage - E (Environment)

Environmental Compliance & Risk

ESG coverage- S (Social)

All

ESG coverage- G (Governance)

All

ESG coverage- Eco (Economic & General)

Economic performance, Market presence, Trade and Investment

Status

Current

Country

Philippines

Region

Asia Pacific

Date of publication

2016

Issuer type

Financial Market Regulators

Reporting requirements

Codes, guidance, and questionnaires

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

The geographical scope

National/federal

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