After the air traffic system glitch at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) joined by the Safe Travel Alliance (STA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the House and Senate to reconsider the bill creating the Philippine...
Apart from gift-giving, the holiday season is about indulging in good food without restraints. That said, for your next dining spree, here are some of the newly established and soon to open restaurants this month. Baking fresh daily at Megamall CHRISTMAS RUSH Among the exclusive holiday treats is...
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC), which is composed of seven foreign business groups in the Philippines, has revised its foreign direct investments target to $128 billion for the period 2021-2030 more than double its original $50 billion target on the country's upbeat economic outlook. During a...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion, the man who was instrumental in helping contain the Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), has been awarded the Arangkada Lifetime Achievement Award by the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) of the Philippines. Presidential Adviser...
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) expressed concerns over a proposal to retain the 60/40 rule for telecommunications, which is being considered in Senate deliberations on Senate Bill 2094, amending the Public Services Act (PSA). The JFC joins Philippine business groups (PBGs) in calling for the...
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) expressed optimism that Congress will approve the Open Access in Data Transmission bill during its Third Regular session stressing the legislative will bridge critical gaps in broadband infrastructure by attracting more firms to invest in the data transmission and...
Foreign businessmen have strongly urged Congress to pass at the earliest possible time the amendments of the Public Service Act (PSA), which seeks to open more economic activities in the country to higher foreign equity, as they vowed to promote to foreign investors in the Philippines once the...
Foreign business groups target a more bullish $50 billion foreign direct investment inflows to Philippines and creation of 3 million jobs over the next ten years with new capital flows into IT-business process management, manufacturing, infrastructure, tourism and mining sectors, encouraged by the...
Foreign business chambers and the electronics industry have rallied behind the proposal of Senator Ralph Rector for a “grandfather” incentives system in the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (CREATE) Bill to ensure that existing investors will continue to invest in the...