Stakeholders, led by the Department of Justice (DOJ), welcomed the long-awaited approval of the Philippine Competition Act, a landmark legislation that will level the playing field for all types of businesses.
Read MoreThe European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has launched a new platform to bring the business sector to a closer dialogue and cooperation with the local government units (LGUs) in addressing issues at the local government level.
Read MoreObviously dissatisfied with bureaucratic practices of local governments in dealing with business matters, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has devised a new system of getting closer to LGUs at the fastest time with the least red tape â€" and unaccounted expense.
Read MoreThe European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has started talks with mayors and governors in a bid to address investor issues with local governments.
Read MoreThe European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) wants closer cooperation with local government units (LGUs) to improve doing business at the local level.
Read MoreA bill seeking to establish a government office that will focus on improving interconnectivity in the Philippines could be enacted into law under the current Congress as the leader of the House of Representatives voiced his support for the measure that has been pushed by the business community and approved in the Senate.
Read MoreEuropean businessmen are spearheading a move in forging closer cooperation with local government units (LGUs) to address concerns on red tape relating to business permits and approvals, integrity issues, unclear policies and regulations, taxes, penalties, and fees imposed by LGUs on businesses.
Read MoreThe tollways arm of Metro Pa-cific Investments Corp. is hoping that its petitions for toll-rate increase before the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) will be approved before it jump-starts its multibillion-peso expansion initiatives for the North Luzon Expressway (Nlex).
Read MoreI met up with Bill during the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) annual Golf Challenge during the month of May. He has been its tournament director for the longest of time. Prior to that, he was also the ECCP chairman for four years.
Read MoreLeadersof the House of Representatives retreated from a fight to make it easier for foreigners to own land after they refused to put to a vote a move to lift the Constitution’s economic provisions.
Read MoreThe House of Representatives failed last night to approve on third and final reading a landmark resolution seeking to ease the restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution.
Read MoreThe second regular session of the current 16th Congress ended yesterday with three bills deemed priority by Malacañang and business approved on final reading and two of these now awaiting signing into law.
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