Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos is flanked by Dante Francis Ang II, President and Executive Editor-The Manila Times; Blanca Mercado, Chief Executive Officer-The Manila Times and  representative from San Miguel Corporation  after receiving the Wealth Center Award given by The Manila Times in fitting ceremonies held recently at the New World Manila Bay Hotel. Mandaluyong is considered one of the Philippine Model Cities where revenues and the total number of business set-ups continue to increase year after year, proving that indeed Mandaluyong is a wealth center for investments and is beyond the most livable urban centers.