The recognition was conferred on Oct. 23 during the Golden Arrow Awards Ceremony organized by the ICD, the Philippines’ Domestic Ranking Body (DRB) for the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS).
DigiPlus received a 2-Golden Arrow distinction, a level of recognition given to publicly listed companies that exhibit outstanding corporate governance performance.
Upholding transparency, accountability, and integrity
The Golden Arrow Recognition is among the country’s most prestigious corporate honors, celebrating organizations that excel in transparency, accountability, and integrity.
Anchored on the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) framework, the award measures how companies uphold shareholder rights, engage stakeholders, promote sustainability, and maintain effective board oversight—ensuring alignment with both local and international governance standards.
“Earning our first Golden Arrow affirms DigiPlus’ commitment to upholding the highest standards of corporate governance,” said DigiPlus chair Eusebio H. Tanco said in a press release.
Championing sustainability and good governance
Since 2023, DigiPlus has reinforced its governance and sustainability frameworks by integrating global best practices and recognized reporting standards, including:
These frameworks have guided DigiPlus in delivering comprehensive and relevant disclosures, addressing ESG (environmental, social, and governance) priorities and industry-specific risks.
The company’s annual Integrated Report, accessible via its corporate website, demonstrates its dedication to timely, transparent, and meaningful reporting—empowering investors and stakeholders with clear insights into its performance and sustainability journey. —Ed: Corrie S. Narisma
