Vision
PCCI is the voice of Philippine business recognized by government and international institutions. As a proactive catalyst of development, PCCI promotes and supports the drive for globally competitive Philippine enterprises in partnership with government, local chambers, and other business organizations.
Mission
The main responsibility of PCCI is to provide focused advocacy for business growth and sustainable development by providing business services for the advancement of grassroots entrepreneurship, chamber development, international trade relations, business innovation and excellence, and operating efficiency. These will be achieved through a professional organization working in close cooperation with various stakeholders in public and private sectors.
PCCI-Ateneo IPO renew partnership
From left to right: Dr. Jon Fernandez (AIPO Director), Mr. Anton Sayo (PCCI IP Committee Chairman), Dr. William Co (PCCI IP Committee Director), Mr. George Barcelon (PCCI President), Fr. Roberto Yap, SJ (Ateneo President), Engr. Enunina Mangio (Philippine Chamber Development Institute Director), and Engr. Benjamin Mirasol (AIPO Head of the Commercialization and Business Incubation Group)
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and the Ateneo Intellectual Property Office sign a Memorandum of Agreement to promote technology, innovation and the use of intellectual property among Filipino inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs. As part of the partnership, AIPO will be participating in PCCI-organized and sponsored Technology Events as mentor and business adviser among others. AIPO will likewise be invited to present or showcase its projects and incubated technology-based businesses in appropriate PCCI meetings or events for the purpose of inviting interest to invest and/or adopt the pertinent technology.
Signatories to the agreement are PCCI President, Mr. George T. Barcelon, and Ateneo President Fr. Roberto Yap, SJ. The signing was witnessed by PCCI IP Committee Director, Dr. William Co, IP Committee Chair, Mr. Anton Sayo, and Philippine Chamber Development Institute Director, Engr. Enunina Mangio. – Avery del Mundo