EUROPE-PH News

January 05, 2014
Infra spending must be 5% of GDP

Foreign business groups in the country are urging President Aquino to boost infrastructure spending and implement critical measures on the final stretch of his term to ensure inclusive growth.

November 19, 2013
European Chamber Sets Biz Mission

The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) will conduct a trade and investment promotion event in the Philippines early next year to form partnerships between European and local companies, an official said recently. "Next year, we [the ECCP] will push European SMEs (small and medium enterprises) from the 28 countries of the European Union (EU) to partner with Philippine SMEs," said Henry J. Schumacher, executive vice-president of the ECCP.

November 10, 2013
Lifedata, Globe Partner For App Platform Healthcloud

 Filipino software development company LiFEDA...

November 10, 2013
PPPs to roll out transport infrastructure in the Philippines

SEVERAL major highway and light-rail transit (LRT) projects set to be rolled out next year could finally ease serious congestion problems in the Philippines.

October 30, 2013
LifeData, Globe Set to Showcase App Platform Healthcloud At Digital Life Congress Expo

FILIPINO software development company LiFEDATA Systems Inc. launches LifeCloud, a highly secured, multi-industry platform of applications that leverage technology to upgrade the quality of life in the sectors of healthcare, lifestyle, business, and education.

October 24, 2013
The Road To Energy Efficiency

FOR more than four years now, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has been advocating for small and large enterprises across all industries to adopt energy- efficient technologies to remain competitive amid the high cost of power in the country and the threat of energy shortages in the very near future.

October 24, 2013
European Businessmen Eye Mindanao For Agro-Processing

DAVAO CITY- Businessmen belonging to the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP) said they see opportunities in agricultural processing in Mindanao, particularly coconut-water processing.

October 21, 2013
Japanese Businessmen bat Japan for Export Economic Zone

DAVAO CITY- the Japanese business chamber in Mindanao is awaiting the approval for its application to operate an export economic zone in Davao del Sur for Japanese businessmen who are keen on putting up labor­ intensive ventures in the area.

October 17, 2013
An Inside Look At The World's Biggest Toy Fair: Spielwarenmesse

 The name is certainly a mouthful, but this a...

October 04, 2013
Updating ASEAN Trade Access Rules Key To Huge EU Market, Says ECCP

THERE is a big potential for expanded bilateral trade in the agro-food sector between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the European Union if ASEAN economies can agree on regulatory issues hampering market access.

October 04, 2013
Credit Upgrade Is Good, But Businessmen Say Corruption, Rule Of Law Remain Problems

MANILA - Three credit rating upgrades in a row is more than welcome, but businessmen today said weeding out corruption and ensuring the rule of law remain works in progress.

October 04, 2013
Europe’s organic market worth $9.5B

The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) September 30 said it will push for the Philippines to have a bigger share of Europe’s annual $9.50 billion organic market.