Statements, Position Papers and Press Releases

September 11, 20240

Philippine Cable and Telecommunications Association says Konektadong Pinoy to accelerate infrastructure rollouts, bring Filipinos online

September 11, 2024 The Philippine Cable and Telecommunications Association (PCTA) believes the way to bridge the digital divide and empow

August 29, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers Look Forward to Resumption of Senate deliberations on Konektadong Pinoy bill

Media Statement August 29, 2024 The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) called on the Senate to resume plenary deliberations on the Konektadong Pinoy Act (a

July 21, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] A Call by PBG, JFC, Industry Associations, and Civil Society Organizations to PBBM to certify as urgent the proposed “Konektadong Pinoy” (or Open Access in Data Transmission) Act

We, the undersigned organizations, including Philippine Business Groups, Joint Foreign Chambers, industry associations, and civil society organization

July 16, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] Philippine Business Groups and Foreign Chambers Urge President Marcos Jr. to Support Economic Reforms

Media Statement July 16, 2024 Ahead of the State of the Nation Address on July 22nd, Philippine Business Groups and the Joint Foreign Chambers (PBG-J

June 26, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] Philippine Business Groups and Joint Foreign Chambers Advocate for Senate Bill to Reform Philippine Ports

Media Statement June 26, 2024 The Philippine business groups (PBGs) and members of the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) have called on Senat

May 27, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] The Joint Foreign Chambers Urge Senate to Approve Critical Airport Reforms

Media Statement May 27, 2024 The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC), in a letter to the Philippine Senate, called for the approval of crucial legislative m

May 9, 20240

[MEDIA RELEASE] Joint Foreign Chambers Call for Immediate Passage of Bill to Expand Internet Access

The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (JFC) called for the immediate passage of the Konektadong Pinoy Bill, formerly known as the Open Access

August 17, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Coalition lauds PH government for maintaining open and enabling policies on data governance

MEDIA RELEASE August 17, 2023 The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines, US-ASEAN Business Council, IT & Business Process Associ

August 14, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Policy discussion to highlight importance of liberal policies on cross-border data flow in the Philippines

MEDIA RELEASE14 August 2023 The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines, US-ASEAN Business Council, IT & Business Process Association of t

June 29, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers urge reconsideration of new taxes on Junk Food and increased tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages

Media Release June 29, 2023 We, the members of the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (JFC), urge reconsideration of proposals to impo

March 13, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers urge passage of Air Transport Reform Legislation

Media Statement March 13, 2023 The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines(JFC), in support of recommendations contained in Senate C

February 22, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Joint Foreign Chambers laud Senate concurrence in the ratification of RCEP

Media Statement February22,2023 The seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines laud the Philippine Senate for concurring in the r

January 30, 20230

Foreign Chambers, other stakeholders call for Passage of PTSB Bill after NAIA Air Traffic System glitch

January 30, 2023 The seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) joined by the Safe Travel Alliance (STA) and the International Air

January 19, 20230

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers urge Senate action on Open Access Bill

The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) called on the Senate to commence deliberation on the Open Access in Data Transmission Act upon resumption of session

August 15, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers Laud Enactment of Creative Industries Law

Media Release August 15, 2022 The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines (JFC) welcomed the recent enactment of Republic Ac

August 4, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] Stakeholders disappointed by veto of bill creating Philippine Transportation Safety Board

August 4, 2022 The seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines joined by the Safe Travel Alliance and the International Air Transp

August 1, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] JFC Statement on the Passing of Former President Fidel V. Ramos

Auust 1, 2022 The seven chambers of the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines express their condolences to the family of Presid

July 21, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] Business Groups and Foreign Chambers call for passage of reform measures in the 19th Congress

Media Release July 21, 2022 Philippine business groups and foreign chambers are recommending passage of 24 priority measures for the incoming 19th C

May 23, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] Joint Foreign Chambers Encourage the Senate to ratify RCEP

May 23,2022 The seven undersigned members of the Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines urge the Philippine Senate to ratify the Regional

May 19, 20220

[MEDIA RELEASE] Foreign Chambers urge passage of Transportation Safety Board Creation Bill

May 19, 2022 In letters sent to the House and Senate leadership, the members of the Joint Foreign Chambers urged Congress to expedite the ratificatio

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