Several business federations commended the Bureau of Customs' Accounts Management Office (BOC-AMO) for improving its operational efficiency and client service. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce Philippines (FICCP), the Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines (PCBAP),...
First row, left to right: AmCham’s Victoria Co, Lorish Lozano, Ebb Hinchliffe (AmCham Executive Director), Debbie Sy (SM Foundation Executive Director), Tessie Sy-Coson (SMIC Vice Chairperson), Linda Atayde (SM Foundation). Second row, left to right: Sophia Mauleon (AmCham), Anne Racoma (SM...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PCCI) has voiced its support for Energy Secretary Mr. Raphael P.M. Lotilla amid the recent graft complaint filed against him by certain progressive groups. In a statement on Monday, Aug. 5, the business group dismissed the graft charges...
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) mourns the loss of the eminent businessman and philanthropist Henry Lim Bon Liong. Cecilio K. Pedro, President of FFCCCII, solemnly acknowledges the passing of Lim, the organization's honorary president. ...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is calling for a comprehensive impact assessment of the proposal to set a new benchmark for healthy processed food products to evaluate its potential economic and social implications. Eunina V. Mangio, PCCI president, said in a statement on...
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) is throwing full backing to the legislative measures which had been outlined by President Marcos in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) as the next priority policies to be pursued by the government. In the energy sector, the key piece...
The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (GPCCI) is calling on President Marcos to prioritize vital strategic reforms in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. In a statement on Friday, July 19, GPCCI listed some needed reforms to sustain and enhance the bilateral...
By XANDER DAVE CEBALLOS A passport that will ease the customs procedures and reduce administration costs for imports such as commercial samples and exhibition items is set to be implemented. The Bureau of Customs and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) launched the ATA Carnet...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said on Thursday, July 4, that the wage increase for workers in Metro Manila is deemed “reasonable.” However, Enunina V. Mangio, PCCI president, said in a statement that the P35 wage hike is also causing concerns for their members striving...
Companies, particularly banks, are urged to tap the capital market by issuing bonds as these are a stable source of funds that can be issued quickly to a large investor base and at a lower cost. The advantages of issuing bonds to raise fresh funds was raised during the seminar entitled...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), the banking arm of San Miguel Corporation, has listed its P6.57 billion 1.5-year Series B Bonds on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corporation (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the aggregate orderbook for the issuance exceeded...
Bank of Commerce (BankCom), an affiliate of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), reported an eight percent growth in net income to P769.18 million in the first quarter of 2024 from P712.90 in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank...
