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PCCI, DOTr MEET TO DISCUSS BETTER TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND LOGISTICS FEES

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Leaders of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) led by President George T. Barcelon (3rd from left) paid a courtesy visit to Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista (5th from left) recently to present PCCI’s strategic agenda on infrastructure, transport and logistics. PCCI expressed its support to the DOTr's programs and expressed appreciation for the commitment of Sec. Bautista that under his term, the DOTr will be more prudent on proposals to raise transport logistics-related fees. Sec. Bautista also committed to continue and finish the transport-related infrastructuresthat are already in the pipeline of Build Build Build Program for railway, road, seaport, and airport such as the Metro Manila Subway, LRT 1 extension, maintenance of MRT 3, MRT 7, North-South Commuter Railway of PNR, EDSA Busway, and completion of airports in Sangley and Bulacan.

Photo shows (from left) DOTr Undersecretary for Road and Railway Anneli Lontoc, PCCI Director and Treasurer Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr., PCCI Past President Ma. Alegria Sibal-Limjoco, Barcelon, Sec. Bautista, DOTr Undersecretary for Maritime Elmer Sarmiento, PCCI Director Michael Tan, DOTr Undersecretary Bobby Lim, Pierre Carlo Curay, president, Supply Chain Management of the Philippines (SCMAP); and, Agapito Capistrano, CEO, TMS Ship Agencies Inc and Co-Chair for Shipping, PCCI Transportation Logistics Committee

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