The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Parañaque (PCCI-Parañaque) and the Sokcho Federation of Micro Enterprises paid a courtesy visit to the office of Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez on Tuesday, Jan. 10. According to Mayor Olivarez, the PCCI- Parañaque and the Sokcho Federation...
Trade groups have sought for the scrapping of a Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) order prescribing the registration and monitoring of containers, stating the regulation will only add to the undue cost burdens of businesses and consumers amid runaway inflation and container delays. In a statement,...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said that a seven percent GDP growth in the domestic economy this year is attainable following encouraging oil price situation and China’s positive outlook in 2023. “Given the stability in oil price and China's positive outlook of five...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has been strongly urged to consider allowing the importation of onion by legitimate traders to address the high cost and shortage of supply of this important food spice in Filipino households. George T. Barcelon, president of the Philippine Chamber of...
Filipino businesses are wary of achieving sustained growth this year as the continued rise in prices of goods are expected to fuel clamor for wage hikes and eventually dampen the domestic economy. George T. Barcelon, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), expects the...
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO As we welcome 2023, I wish our country would achieve economic transformation towards inclusive and sustainable growth. Among the top priorities are Food Security and Infrastructure. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) supports Micro,...
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO The conference successfully concluded with the handing over of the PCCI policy resolutions to President Marcos, which encapsulates the collective aspirations of the Philippine business to the new administration particularly in...
Some 50 industry leaders participated in a leadership program that aims to educate Philippine companies on the impact of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) on business and ensure that the country achieves the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The SDGs4Biz: A Leadership Program on...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez raised hope before the local business community that Congress would be able to pass key commerce and industry-related measures--particularly those mentioned by the President in his State of the Nation Address (SONA)--before the end of 2022. House Speaker Martin...
Congressman-elect and outgoing Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi attended his last flag-raising ceremony as local chief executive on Monday, June 27, and was honored with an award and plaques of recognition. “Hindi naman ho talaga pagpapaalam sa kanya kundi hinahatid lang natin sa kanyang bagong...
PCCI President, George Barcelon. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the largest business organization in the country, has expressed its full support to the incoming administration led by president-elect, Ferdinand Marcos,Jr. and vice president-elect, Sara Duterte. PCCI...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go thanked the private sector for its continuing cooperation with and support of the Duterte administration’s efforts to attain sustainable development and inclusive growth in the country during the 2nd General Members Meeting of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce...
