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AmCham backs revision of Foreign Investment Negative List

By Louella Desiderio | February 22, 2013 - 12:00am

The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) supports the government’s plan to review the Foreign Investment Negative List (FINL), citing that it is beneficial to update rules with the current...

Business

RP seen to grow by 7-8% this year

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | August 25, 2010 - 12:00am

Foreign businessmen said they expect the Philippine economy to grow by seven percent to eight percent this year because of renewed investment confidence.

Business

AmCham urges major revisions in IPP

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | August 24, 2010 - 12:00am

The country must be consistent with its policies and must make major revisions on the Investments Priorities Plan (IPP) because uncertainty will scare foreign investors, the American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines...

Business

Convergys' Zamora elected to American Chamber board

March 16, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Marife Zamora, Convergys vice president and country manager, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines.

Technology

RP urged to reconsider local holiday schemes

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | February 23, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (AmCham) urged the government to consider revising its local holiday schemes especially for business process outsourcing (BPO) firms or call...

Headlines

European chamber sets regular meet with stakeholders

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | December 19, 2008 - 12:00am

The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) said yesterday it will hold multisectoral meetings next year in a bid to help the country cope with the international financial crisis and the global economic...

Business

AmCham wants RP to open service sector

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | December 15, 2008 - 12:00am

The employment problem, which is expected to worsen next year, will be eased if the government opens the country’s service sector, the American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines Inc. (AmCham) said.

Business

Foreign businessmen remain upbeat on RP

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | November 26, 2008 - 12:00am

Foreign businessmen remain upbeat about the country’s economic situation saying that the Philippines will not enter into a recession next year and will even grow by three to five percent. “The agriculture...

Business

AmCham hails gov’t effort to curb car smuggling

By Evelyn Macairan | June 12, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

Corruption in RP abating — AmCham

By Marianne V. Go | June 8, 2006 - 12:00am

American business executives in the Philippines perceive corruption in the country to have lessened and are even expecting to expand their business operations in the ASEAN region, according to a recent survey by...

Headlines