The country’s leading business groups commended President Marcos for his stance against corruption during his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), while noting that his words must be backed by strong reforms. In a statement, the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said the minimal cut in tariffs imposed by the United States (US) on the Philippines should prompt the government to address other trade barriers, ensuring the resiliency of local industries amid headwinds. The PCCI said the US’ move to...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is seeking the endorsement of President Marcos for 20 legislative measures that cover digital transformation, trade reforms, and regulatory modernization, aiming to promote inclusive economic growth. In a statement, PCCI President Enunina...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) stated that the government must intensify its efforts to expand the country’s export markets to maintain the competitiveness of local industries amid the increase in tariffs on Philippine goods by the United States (US). In a statement, the...
Senator Rodante Marcoleta has filed a bill seeking to remove the 12 percent value-added tax (VAT) on the sale of electricity at all stages, in an effort to lower power rates and alleviate the financial burden on Filipino households and businesses. “The Philippines remains to be one of the...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is warning lawmakers about the severe ramifications of the lower chamber-approved ₱200 daily minimum wage hike, calling out its impact on the economy and job security. PCCI issued the statement following the House of Representatives’...
President Marcos ' directive for Cabinet resignations has sparked a mix of hope and apprehension in the local financial market, as some view it as a necessary step toward improved governance and economic performance, while others are concerned about potential market volatility during the...
Senatorial candidate Ben Tulfo has called on business owners, particularly members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), to take a stand against flawed practices and systems. Senatorial candidate Ben Tulfo Speaking at a press conference in Cagayan De Oro, Tulfo emphasized the...
Top business groups have condemned the kidnapping and murder of Filipino-Chinese tycoon Anson Que and his driver, demanding swift justice and reforms to strengthen law enforcement. In a joint statement, the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport), Philippine Chamber of Commerce and...
The country’s leading business chamber, which mostly consists of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), is bracing for extra costs due to the Trump administration’s imposition of a 17-percent tariff on Philippine imports. In a statement, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said...
SM Foundation and German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry partner on workforce development. (L-R) German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) Dual Training & Education and Special Services Director Kristina Silan, GPCCI board member Tristan Loveres, GPCCI...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry awarded nine corporations for the “Country Movers Awards” last Oct. 23, 2024 during the 50th Philippine Business Conference and Expo at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, Pasay City. This special award recognized conglomerates that have undertaken...
