Officers and members European investments in Cebu of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Pamela Baricuatro on September 19 to explore investment and tourism opportunities in Cebu.
The governor assured the delegation that Cebu is committed to reopening its investment corridor and enhancing the ease of doing business.
“Cebu is now open to do business with you,” she said. “We are working hard to make processes more efficient and investor-friendly.”
The ECCP, a multilateral chamber with over 900 members, serves as a bridge between European and Philippine markets. The delegation was led by Consul Jochen Bitzer of the Federal Republic of Germany, joined by ECCP Executive Director Florian Gottein and Cebu Council leaders representing women in business, education, ICT, and foreign investments.
A key highlight of the meeting was the strong interest of European businesses in establishing pharmaceutical manufacturing in Cebu. Governor Baricuatro welcomed the proposal, noting that it supports her healthcare agenda, and assured investors of Capitol’s full assistance.
She also encouraged cooperation through public-private partnerships, emphasizing Cebu’s wealth of young, creative talents who can help businesses thrive. /𝑪𝑨𝑷𝑰𝑻𝑶𝑳 𝑷𝑰𝑶
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