PCCI-NCR slates 30th Metro Manila business conference

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry – National Capital Region (PCCI-NCR) returns to the physical stage with new innovative programs at the 30th Metro Manila Business Conference (MMBC) slated on Sept. 9 at the Manila Hotel.

This year’s conference highlights the theme “Reinventing the future with resilience for sustainable growth.”

Global and local experts as well as government executives will share their insights and expertise on essential topics relating to supply chain management, VUCA-H, LGU support to business and investment, franchising, digital transformation and national government support to MSMEs.

PCCI NCR area vice president and director Teresita Ngan Tian, who’s also the chairman of the 30th PCCI-NCR 30th MMBC, said these top experts will provide guidance to stakeholders as they thread the difficult path toward full recovery from the impact of the pandemic.

“The 30th MMBC is creating a roadmap to a better business industry. “We must equip fellow stakeholders and supplier industries to help them expand their respective brands and businesses by providing transformative and actionable strategies as well as harness innovation to achieve global competitiveness,” Ngan Tian said.

The conference will feature Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual, Information and Communications Technology Secretary Ivan John Uy, Science and Technology Undersecretary Sancho Maborrang, Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo Malapitan, Malabon Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval, Navotas Mayor John Reynald Tiangco, Valenzuela Mayor Weslie Gatchalian,  National Confederation of Cooperatives CEO Sylvia Paraguya, PASIA Procurement and Supply Institute of Asia chairman and PASIA Shared Services, TransProcure CEO Charlie Villasenor, Francorp Philippines CEO Sam Christopher Lim,  Hughes An Echostar Co. VP for international sales Vaibhav Magow, GS1 Philippines senior technical officer Mervin Fonseca and Omakase Group of Companies operations manager Andrea Rosales-Cabochan.