Position Papers

CCCI Official Statement on the National State of Energy Emergency

The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) welcomes the declaration of a State of National Energy Emergency through Executive Order 110, a necessary measure to stabilize energy supply and prices, safeguarding businesses, livelihoods, and communities from the...

Statement of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the Escalating Gulf Situation

The immediate economic impact of the escalating tensions in the Gulf region will likely be inflationary, driven primarily by an anticipated spike in global oil prices. As a country heavily dependent on imported fuel, the Philippines will inevitably feel the pressure...

CCCI Message for 2026

As we step into 2026, the Cebu business community does so with renewed purpose: shaped by resilience, strengthened by collaboration, and guided by a shared commitment to move forward together. The past year tested us. From the earthquake last September 30 to Typhoon...

General Economic Overview of the Philippines, with emphasis on Cebu as an Island Province

As 2025 draws to a close, the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) bear the responsibility of drafting clear, evidence-based guidelines for the unprecedented challenges that 2026 may present. Beyond the macroeconomic indicators which currently show a...

CBM 2022 PRESS CONFERENCE & MEDIA MIXER OPENING REMARKS

EVENTCBM 2022: GO Cebu! PRESS CONFERENCE & MEDIA MIXER.DATEMAY 12, 2022VENUEMarco Polo Plaza Cebu CBM 2022 Overall Chair Brigitte Carmel Lim, CBM 2022 Committee Chairmen CCCI Executive Director May Elizabeth S. Ybañez and CBM Manager Maribel Melgar, Honored media...

CBM 2022 KICKOFF OPENING REMARKS OF CCCI PRESIDENT CHARLES KENNETH CO

EVENTCBM 2022 KICK OFF “BRIDGE RIDE”DATEAPRIL 28, 2022VENUEIL Corso & CCLEX Department of Tourism Region 7 Dir. Shahlimar H. Tamano, RDC 7 Chairman Kenneth Cobonpue CCLEX President and GM Mr. Allan Alfon BLB Phil. Access Network President Mr. Boler Binamira, Jr....

CEBU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY STATEMENT ON ‘NO VACCINE, NO ENTRY’ POLICY IN BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS

25 January 2022 The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) will always support policies that are aimed to curtail the spread of COVID-19 virus, grounded sternly on strong scientific evidence and medical experts’ advice. According to the Department of Health...

CCCI PRESIDENT’S OPENING MESSAGE – KMME-MME BATCH 2 LAUNCH AND ORIENTATION

KMME-MME BATCH 2 LAUNCH AND ORIENTATION July 2, 2021 l Friday DTI Regional Director Maria Elena Arbon, DTI Regional Operations Group Undersecretary Blesila Lantayona, Go Negosyo Adviser for MSME Development Engr. Merly Cruz, Go Negosyo Programs Development Officer...

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