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Herd immunity maaaring 2022 pa kung maaantala ang COVID-19 vaccines: Duque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 08:59 PM

Higit 1.5 milyong Pinoy o mahigit 2 porsiyento ng target ang nakatanggap ng unang dose ng bakuna. Read more »

Gov't urged to waive license fees for small businesses: PCCI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 08:16 AM

The national and local governments are urged to waive license fees for small businesses, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said Monday. Read more »

Even large business now hurting after 1 year of lockdowns: Management group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 03:57 PM

One of the country's most influential business groups on Tuesday said it "hopes" the government will not extend the strict quarantine measures imposed over Metro Manila and nearby provinces because of its impact on businesses.    Read more »

'Lockdown is not the answer': PCCI says Philippines in 'far worse' situation than last year

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 09:40 AM

The Philippines is in a "far worse" situation than it was when it went on lockdown last August, the country's largest business group said Monday as it urged government to allow private firms to assist in COVID-19 tracing and vaccination efforts. Read more »

Bakit di puwedeng direktang bumili ng bakuna ang mga pribadong kompanya?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 23 07:24 PM

Kung nais ng mga pribadong kompanyang bumili ng bakuna ay dadaan ito sa tripartite agreement kasama ang gobyerno. Read more »

Business groups back gov't push for e-commerce

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 01:42 PM

Several business groups on Tuesday said they support the government's push to further promote and improve e-commerce in the country.  Read more »

Business groups back gov't push for e-commerce

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 09 02:04 PM

Several business groups on Tuesday said they support the government's push to further promote and improve e-commerce in the country.  Read more »

MSMEs reluctant to borrow due to low confidence in economy says lending agency

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 04:12 PM

Medium, small and micro enterprises (MSMEs) are reluctant to borrow even at concessional rates due to worries over the health of the economy amid the COVID-19 crisis, a government agency tasked to help ailing small businesses said on Wednesday.  Read more »

Financial execs oppose Cha-cha, say gov't must focus on economic recovery

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 06:50 PM

The premier group of the country's top financial executives has "strongly opposed" changes to the Constitution through the government's proposed charter change (Cha-cha), as amendments should be limited to economic reforms. Read more »

Philippine chamber calls on Congress to fast-track corporate tax reform bill

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Posted at Jan 18 03:22 PM

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said lawmakers should "focus on the passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE)."  Read more »

Philippines' largest business group calls on gov't to limit Cha-cha to economic provisions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 05:59 PM

The country’s largest business group on Monday said the government should focus on enacting bills that promote economic recovery and limit possible amendments to the Constitution to its economic provisions. Read more »

Mga pribadong kompanya, dapat bang payagang mag-angkat ng COVID-19 vaccine?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 01 10:46 PM

Umaapela ang grupo ng mga malalaking negosyante na payagan silang mag-angkat ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine na libreng ipapamigay sa kanilang mga empleyado. Read more »

New COVID-19 virus variant a 'downside' to PH economic recovery: economist

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 08:18 PM

The new variant of the COVID-19 virus is posing a downside risk for the Philippines' economic recovery, an economist said Wednesday. Read more »

New COVID-19 variant may delay economic recovery: PCCI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 11:15 AM

The new COVID-19 variant will delay the Philippines' economic growth if it will reach the country, a business group said Monday. Read more »

More Philippine-Bangladesh trade pushed

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 06:57 PM

Filipino and Bangladeshi businessmen on Monday pushed for increased trade between the two countries. Read more »

Nestlé PH wins PCCI 2020 'Excellence in Ecology and Economy' Award

Nestlé
Posted at Oct 28 03:49 PM

The E3 award program with this year's theme, "Business Sustainability through Environmental Stewardship," highlights the importance of managing resources to ensure long-term business operations. Read more »

Mall operators, property firms urged to extend rent relief to small businesses

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 03:38 PM

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said MSMEs, which account for about 99 percent of all businesses and 66 percent of total employment, have been severely affected by the pandemic. Read more »

VP Robredo tells businesses to keep staff employed amid COVID-19 pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 02:46 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday told businessmen to do their best to keep their staff employed and avoid massive layoffs that could worsen the economic impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more »

Several industries, products seen 'likely to suffer' if EU scraps PH tariff privileges

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 05:33 PM

Several members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday said the agriculture, garments, manufacturing and electronics industries, among others, could suffer if the tariff incentives granted to the Philippines by the European Union is withdrawn.  Read more »

Business group bats for 80 percent operating capacity for public transport

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 01:10 PM

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said Thursday public transport should be allowed to operate at 80 percent capacity for the economy to "efficiently" bounce back.  Read more »