DEALING ROOM. Paul Favila (center) with his longtime tribe: Citi Philippines markets team. —Contributed photo He is almost reluctant to discuss his dream for the Philippines, fearing that some people may think he's a nut case. But in his heart, Paul Favila, Citi Philippines' first Filipino CEO in 35 years, believes that this country has what it takes to be a regional financial center. All we need is to invest more in transport infrastructure to better connect the archipelago with the rest of the world, the 51-year-old banker tells the media.

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