Despite economic challenges, British businessmen remained confident in the Philippine economy and growth in bilateral trade, especially on the growing exports of pork and strong interest in the country’s infrastructure.   Chris Nelson, Chairman of British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines said during an ANC interview Monday, Aug. 28, that despite prevailing higher …

    Mindul of the rising cost of food, challenges in logistics and other headwinds brought by the ongoing Russia unprovoked invasion and war against -Ukraine, Chris Nelson, Executive Director/Trustee of the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP), sought for support in the UK-PH trade to the extension of lower tariff. As background, last December …

The trade outlook between the United Kingdom (UK) and the Philippines remains positive despite slowing economic growth on both sides and even after a record 2.6 billion pounds of two-way trade in 2022.   British  businesses are also supporting the extension until 2024 of lower tariff on pork.   The UK is a major supplier of …

The trade outlook between the United Kingdom (UK) and the Philippines remains positive despite slowing economic growth on both sides and even after a record 2.6 billion pounds of two-way trade in 2022.   British  businesses are also supporting the extension until 2024 of lower tariff on pork.   The UK is a major supplier of …

MANILA  -The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) on Wednesday said it was supporting proposals to extend the lower tariff rates on major agricultural products, especially on pork, hoping that the measure would be maintained until next year.   The BCCP said it was part of the business group’s advocacies to help ensure …

  By: ALITHEA DE JESUS | August 1, 2023 Citing the economic and investment programs bared by President Ferdinanc R. Marcos, Jr., during SONA, British Chamber of Commerce Philippines’ Executive Director and Trustee Chris Nelson supports the Philippines’ roadmap for bringing in more investors to generate more job opportunities for the Filipino people.   In a …

Philstar.com | July 31, 2023 | 4:35pm   On July 31, 2023, Chris Nelson, executive director/trustee of the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP), discussed the current state and developments of Philippine-UK trade relations and UK interest in the country in a media news outlet.   The recent State of the Nation Address given by President …

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) needs all hands on deck to improve governance through digitalization.   The E-Governance Act or House Bill 7327, a consolidation of 21 related measures, was highlighted by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as one of his priority measures in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) last …

MORE business and trade groups unveiled key priority reforms and programs that they wish to hear from the State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., including amendment of the intellectual property code, more investment roadshows and prioritization of long-term education reforms, among others.   British Chamber of Commerce of the …

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) needs all hands on deck in improving governance through digitalization.   The E-Governance Act or House Bill No. 7327, a consolidation of 21 related measures, was highlighted by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as one of his priority measures in his first State of the Nation Address …