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PCCI head airs economic concern over federalism shift

By Romina Cabrera | August 25, 2018 - 12:00am

The head of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries has urged the government to keep its eyes on the pressing issues...

Headlines

PCCI urges companies to conserve water as climate changes

January 2, 2016 - 9:00am

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PCCI), the country’s largest business organization, is urging Philippine...

Business

Biz leaders call for monitoring of cigarette firms’ tax compliance

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 23, 2014 - 12:00am

Business leaders have joined calls for the creation of an independent third party that will monitor sales and tax compliance of cigarette companies in a move aimed at curbing smuggling and tax evasion.

Business

Phl top 5 na sa pinakamataas sumingil ng kuryente sa mundo

October 12, 2011 - 12:00am

Nakapasok na ang Pilipinas sa top 5 na mga bansa na may pinakamataas na singil sa kuryente sa buong mundo habang top 1 na o nangunguna naman sa buong Asya.

Bansa

Employers’ group rejects wage hike

By Mayen Jaymalin | April 22, 2005 - 12:00am

Instead of a wage increase, how about increasing Juan de la Cruz’s spending power? The business community rejected proposals yesterday to increase minimum daily wages, saying a wage hike will result in the...

Headlines

Perez takes up Meralco refund scheme with biz groups

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | October 16, 2003 - 12:00am

Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez has started a series of meetings with various business groups to resolve the issue of the huge refund for industrial and commercial customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco). "I...

Business

Micro enterprises to get incentives

February 14, 2003 - 12:00am

Micro enterprises or companies with an asset size of not more than P3 million, can now avail of incentives due them under the Republic Act 9178 otherwise known as the Barangay Micro Business Enterprises (BMBEs) Act...

Business

Titus urges continued support for Customs

March 14, 2002 - 12:00am

Outgoing Customs Commissioner Titus Villanueva expressed his gratitude to the Port Users Confederation (PUC), the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PCCI) and the Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI)...

Headlines