政策提言活動（2020年度～2022年度）
2022年度
JFC ＆ JCCIPI Letters/Official Statements
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| 3/13/2023 | [MEDIA STATEMENT] FOREIGN CHAMBERS URGE PASSAGE OF AIR TRANSPORT REFORM LEGISLATION The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines, in support of recommendations contained in Senate Committee Report (CR) No. 39 on the Air Traffic Management System glitch at the NAIA, call on Congress to pass much-needed air transport reform legislation. |
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| 3/8/2023 | JFC letter to Senator Sherwin Gatchalian in relation to Senate Bill 1846 under Committee Report 22 or the proposed Internet Transactions Act (ITA) to recommend amendments which may be introduced during the period of amendments. | |
| 3/2/2023 | JFC final position paper to SWMC Chair Gatchalian regarding Ease of Paying Taxes Act | |
| 2/22/2023 | [MEDIA STATEMENT] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS LAUD SENATE CONCURRENCE IN THE RATIFICATION OF RCEP The seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines laud the Philippine Senate for concurring in the ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement. |
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| 2/14/2023 | JFC letter to House Government Reorganization Committee Chair Jonathan Keith Flores expressing support for the creation of the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) and approve the same in the 19th Congress. | |
| 2/7/2023 | JFC letter to House Revision of Laws Committee Chair Edward Vera Perez Maceda in relation to House Bills 348, 1663, 4777, and 5078, seeking to declare additional non-working holidays (NWHs) which are included in the agenda of the February 8 committee hearing. |
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| 1/25/2023 | JFC letter to House Transportation Committee Chair Romeo Acop expressing support for the creation of the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) | |
| 1/19/2023 | JFC letter to Senate Science and Technology Committee Chair Allan Peter Cayetano expressing support for the passage of the Open Access in Data Transmission Act which aims to bridge the critical gap in broadband infrastructure by bringing in more players in the data transmission and broadband sector. | |
| 1/17/2023 | JFC supplemental letter to SWMC Chair Sherwin Gatchalian re Ease of Paying Taxes Act, stating additional comments that will further ease the paying of taxes and simplify tax administration | |
| 1/11/2023 | JFC letter to Senate Public Services Committee Chair Grace Poe expressing support for the passage of Senate Bill 1003 entitled “AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 9497, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY ACT OF 2008. | |
| 1/11/2023 | JFC letter to Senate Public Services Committee Chair Poe expressing support for the passage of Senate Bill 1121 which proposes the establishment of the Philippine Transportation Safety Board to elevate the country’s transportation safety standards and to ensure the safe movement of good, cargo, and people across the Philippines. | |
| 12/12/2022 | [MEDIA STATEMENT] FOREIGN CHAMBERS LAUD HOUSE APPROVAL OF OPEN ACCESS BILL, URGE SENATE ACTION The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) laud the recent approval of House Bill No. 6 or the Open Access in Data Transmission Act.” |
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| 12/1/2022 | JFC letter to SWMC Chair Gatchalian The Joint Foreign Chambers write in connection with Senate Bill 1346 and House Bill 4125 which aim to amend several provisions of our National Internal Revenue Code and enact the Ease of Paying Taxes Act. |
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| 11/16/2022 | JFC letter to House Banks Committee Chair Tieng expressing support for House Bill 4313, filed by the distinguished chairperson, amending Republic Act 1405, otherwise known as “The Secrecy of Bank Deposits Law. | |
| 11/15/2022 | JFC letter to ICT Committee Chair Tiangco expressing support for the passage of the Open Access bill which aims to bridge the critical gap in broadband infrastructure by bringing in more players in the data transmission and broadband sector. | |
| 8/15/2022 | [MEDIA RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS LAUD ENACTMENT OF CREATIVE INDUSTRIES LAW The Joint Foreign Chambers welcomed the recent enactment of Republic Act No. 11904 or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act which lapsed into law on July 28. |
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| 8/4/2022 | [MEDIA RELEASE] STAKEHOLDERS DISAPPOINTED BY VETO OF BILL CREATING PHILIPPINE TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD The Joint Foreign Chambers joined by the Safe Travel Alliance and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed disappointment over the veto by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. of enrolled House Bill 9030/Senate Bill 1077 that would have created the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB). |
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| 7/21/2022 | PBG-JFC Letter to President Marcos on 19th Congress Priority Bills recommending legislative measures for enactment by the 19th Congress to improve the Philippine economy and international competitiveness. |
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| 7/21/2022 | [MEDIA RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS AND FOREIGN CHAMBERS CALL FOR PASSAGE OF REFORM MEASURES IN THE 19TH CONGRESS Philippine business groups and foreign chambers are recommending passage of 24 priority measures for the incoming 19th Congress to consider and enact as it commences on July 25. |
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| 7/4/2022 | Foreign Chambers, Industry Associations and Advocacy Group Letter to Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez in support for establishment of Philippine Transportation Safety Board Act | |
| 5/23/2022 | [MEDIA STATEMENT] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS ENCOURAGE THE SENATE TO RATIFY RCEP The Joint Foreign Chambers in the Philippines urge the Philippine Senate to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement. |
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| 5/19/2022 | [MEDIA RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS URGE PASSAGE OF TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD CREATION BILL The Joint Foreign Chambers urged Congress to expedite the ratification of the reconciled version of the Bicameral Conference Committee of Senate Bill No. 1077 and House Bill No. 9030, proposing the creation of a Philippine Transportation Safety Board or PTSB. |
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| 5/18/2022 | [MEDIA RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS AND FOREIGN CHAMBERS CALL FOR PASSAGE OF REFORMS IN REMAINING SESSION DAYS OF THE 18TH CONGRESS Philippine business groups and foreign chambers called on the House and Senate to pass remaining priority economic reform bills as Congress approaches the last two weeks of the 18th Congress. |
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| 5/18/2022 | PBG-JFC letter to Senate President Sotto on remaining priority measures for the last 2 weeks of session | |
| 5/18/20220 | PBG-JFC letter to Speaker Velasco on remaining priority measures for the last 2 weeks of session | |
| 04/04/2022 | [MEDIA STATEMENT] FOREIGN CHAMBERS LAUD PASSAGE OF NEW ECONOMIC REFORM LAWS AND CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ISSUANCE OF IRRS The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers laud the passage of three game changing laws, namely the amendments to the Retail Trade Liberalization Act (RA 11595), Public Service Act (RA 11659) and Foreign Investments Act (RA 11647), which are all priority reforms of the Duterte Administration. |
2021年度
JFC ＆ JCCIPI Letters/Official Statements
| 提出日 | タイトル | 参照 |
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| 02-03-2022 | [PRESS RELEASE] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS APPLAUD PSA REFORMS AS AMONG THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE 18TH CONGRESS AND DUTERTE ADMINISTRATION The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) applaud the ratification by Congress of the Bicameral Conference Committee report reconciling provisions of Senate Bill 2094 and House Bill 78 which amend the 1936 Public Services Act (PSA). |
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| 01-24-2022 | [PRESS RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS CALL FOR CONGRESS TO RATIFY PUBLIC SERVICE ACT AMENDMENTS BEFORE FEBRUARY 5 Philippine business groups and foreign chambers continue to strongly encourage Congress to ratify the bill amending the 1936 Public Services Act before beginning its campaign recess on February 5. |
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| 01-21-2022 | [PRESS RELEASE] JFC PUSHES FULL RATIFICATION OF RCEP BY RP The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) have called on the Senate to ratify Philippine membership in RCEP before the forthcoming election campaign recess. |
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| 01-21-2022 | JFC suplemental letter to Rep. Sharon Garin for PSA bicam | |
| 01-18-2022 | JFC Letter to Rep. Sharon Garin on recommendations for PSA bicam and seek to ratify the bill before beginning its campagin recess | |
| 01-17-2022 | [PRESS RELEASE] FINAL PASSAGE OF TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD CREATION URGED The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers call on the House and Senate to complete ratification of the reconciled version of the Bicameral Conference Committee of Senate Bill 1077 and House Bill 9030, creating the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB). |
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| 12-15-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS HAIL SENATE APPROVAL OF PUBLIC SERVICE ACT AMENDMENTS BILL The members of the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) hailed the approval of Senate Bill 2094, which seeks to amend the Public Services Act (PSA). |
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| 12-13-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] PASSAGE OF GAME-CHANGER PUBLIC SERVICE ACT AMENDMENTS BILL STRESSED IN FOREIGN CHAMBERS’ FORUM During the recently concluded two-day 10th Arangkada Philippines Forum entitled “Pathways to a Better Future,” the members of the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) along with experts, business leaders, government officials unanimously highlighted the liberalization of the economy as one of the most important measures needed to attain similar levels of foreign investment received by ASEAN neighbors and ensure the Philippine economy’s continued recovery from the pandemic. |
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| 11-15-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS AND FOREIGN CHAMBERS URGE SWIFT RATIFICATION OF E-VEHICLES BILL Philippine business groups and foreign chambers urge the swift bicam approval and ratification by the House and Senate for final approval of important legislation that establishes a national Electric Vehicle (EV) energy policy framework and charging infrastructure to support EVs. |
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| 11-03-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS AND FOREIGN CHAMBERS REITERATE CALL FOR PASSAGE OF URGENT MEASURES IN REMAINING SESSION DAYS OF THE 18TH CONGRESS The Philippine business groups and foreign chambers called on the House and Senate to pass priority economic reform bills as Congress approaches the remaining session weeks of the 18th Congress. |
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| 10-27-2021 | JFC Letter to DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez on Proposed Joint Administrative Order (JAO) on Guidelines for Online Businesses Reiterating the Laws and Regulations Applicable to Online Businesses and Consumers | |
| 09-29-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS CALL FOR SENATE ACTION ON EASE OF PAYING TAXES BILL In a letter recently sent to the Senate Ways and Means Committee, the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) requested for the Senate to deliberate on House Bill 8942 or the proposed Ease of Paying Taxes Act. |
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| 09-27-2021 | [PRESS STATEMENT] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS STATEMENT ON RATIFICATION OF RTLA AMENDMENTS BICAM REPORT The Joint Foreign Chambers applaud the Senate and House for ratifying the bicameral report for the bill amending the Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000. |
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| 09-20-2021 | [PRESS STATEMENT] FOREIGN BUSINESS GROUPS WELCOME SENATE PSA SUBSITUTE BILL TO BOOST FOREIGN INVESTMENT, CREATE JOBS, AND SPEED UP POST-PANDEMIC RECOVERY | |
| 09-07-2021 | [PRESS STATEMENT] BUSINESS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO APPROVE KEY ECONOMIC REFORMS, ESPECIALLY AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC SERVICES ACT Philippine business groups and foreign chambers call on Congress to pass three investment reform bills that will strengthen the Philippine economy, increase national competitiveness, generate employment, and support recovery from the ongoing pandemic. |
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| 09-03-2021 | PBG-JFC letter to Sen. Edgardo Angara on Digital Payments bill. The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) and Philippine business groups (PBGs) write to express support for the filing of Senate Bill 1764 entitled, “An Act Promoting the Adoption of Digital Payments for Financial Transaction s of the Government and all Merchants and for other Purposes,” |
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| 09-01-2021 | JFC letter to Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Ease of Paying Taxes Act The Joint Foreign Chambers write to seek support for the immediate approval of House Bill 8942 or the proposed “Ease of Paying Taxes Act.” |
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| 09-01-2021 | JFC letter to Sen. Pia Cayetano on request for filing of Ease of Apying Taxes Act The Joint Foreign Chambers write to request filing of a Senate counterpart bill for House Bill 8942 or the proposed “Ease of Paying Taxes Act.” |
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| 08-31-2021 | Letter to Speaker Lord Allan Velasco requesting support for the immediate passage of the Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations Act. | |
| 08-26-2021 | Letter to Rep. Edgar Mary Sarmiento on CAAP Act amendments bill The letter to House Transportation Committee Chairperson Edgar Sarmiento is meant to inform him that a counterpart bill has been filed in the Senate and that business groups look forward to the filing of a Committee Report and early approval by the House of the bill approved by his committee. |
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| 08-26-2021 | Letter to Sen. Grace Poe on request for a hearing on CAAP Act amendments bill The letter to Senate Public Services Committee Chair Grace Poe is a request for her committee to hold a hearing on SB 2313 filed by Sen. Sonny Angara. |
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| 08-23-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS ECHO BUSINESS GROUPS’ OPPOSITION TO RETENTION OF TELCOS AS PUBLIC UTILITY The Joint Foreign Chambers expressed concerns (in a letter to all senators dated July 30) with the proposal to retain the 60/40 rule for telecommunications, which is being considered in Senate deliberations on Senate Bill 2094, amending the Public Services Act (PSA). |
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| 07-20-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF OPEN ACCESS IN DATA TRANSMISSION BILL The JFC recommends that the Open Access in Data Transmission bill be certified as urgent by the president to emphasize its importance to economic recovery and more competition and investment in broadband, especially in underserved areas throughout the Philippines. |
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| 07-07-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] BUSINESS GROUPS AND FOREIGN CHAMBERS CALL FOR PASSAGE OF 17 PRIORITY REFORMS BILLS AS CONGRESS RESUMES FINAL SESSION YEAR 15 business groups, including eight Philippine business groups and the seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers, are recommending passage of 17 priority measures by the 18th Congress during its third and final session year that commences on July 26. |
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| 06-25-2021 | PBG-JFC Letter to President Duterte on Priority Bills for the Third Regular Session The Philippine business groups and foreign chambers wrote a letter to President Duterte requesting support for legislation on priority bills for the 3rd final regular session of the 18th Congress. |
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| 05-31-2021 | JFC Letter to Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on recommended priorities for the 3rd Regular Session The Joint Foreign Chambers recommend the inclusion of the priority bills in the House and Senate priority list |
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| 05-31-2021 | JFC Letter to Senate President Vicente Sotto III on recommended priorities for the 3rd Regular Session The Joint Foreign Chambers recommend the inclusion of the priority bills in the House and Senate priority list |
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| 05-30-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] JOINT FOREIGN CHAMBERS URGE IMMEDIATE PASSAGE OF OPEN ACCESS BILL The Joint Foreign Chambers called for the immediate passage of House Bill 8910 or the Open Access in Data Transmission Act, which aims to bridge the critical gap in broadband infrastructure by bringing in more players in the data transmission and broadband sector. |
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| 05-26-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS BACK LOWER CAPITALIZATION LIMIT ON RETAIL TRADE The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC), in a letter sent to the House and Senate, expressed support for the version proposing the lower minimum capitalization requirement of $200,000 for foreigners to enter the domestic retail sector. |
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| 05-24-2021 | [PRESS STATEMENT] FOREIGN CHAMBERS SUPPORT PASSAGE OF SB 2094, AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (PSA) The foreign chambers of commerce in the Philippines commend the Philippine Senate for beginning the plenary debate on SB 2094 and encourage the Congress to complete passage of this important legislation at the earliest possible time. |
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| 05-18-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] BUSINESS COMMENDS HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVAL OF PHILIPPINE AIRPORTS AUTHORITY BILL; URGES SENATE DELIBERATION The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) and industry associations encouraged the Senate to initiate hearings on the reform with a view to approving it by the end of 2021. |
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| 05-12-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] CONGRESS SHOULD APPROVE THE CAAP LAW AMENDMENTS BILL BUSINESS COMMENDS HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVAL REQUESTS SENATE TO FOLLOW SUIT The business groups recommended that the Senate file a counterpart measure and initiate hearings on the reform with a view to approving it by the end of 2021. |
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| 04-14-2021 | [PRESS RELEASE] FOREIGN CHAMBERS AND EXPORT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS SUPPORT CREATE The foreign chambers of commerce and export business associations listed a welcome CREATE. |
2020年度
JFC ＆ JCCIPI Letters/Official Statements
| 提出日 | タイトル | 参照 |
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| 02-16-2021 | JCCIPI Position Paper on the deferred implementation of the revised General Effluent Standards (GES) of DAO 2016-08 issued by DENR ベルギカARTA（反レッドテープ機構）代表宛：DENRの排水規制の実施に関する意見書 |
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| 11-16-2020 10-11-2020 10-05-2020 |
[Press Statement on CREATE] CREATE法案のグランド・ファーザールール・継続性を指示する声明 |
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| 09-29-2020 | JFC Position Paper on the Ease of Doing Business Act or Senate Bill No. 1844 ズビリ上院与党リーダー宛：パンデミックに対処するEDBAへの賛同を示した意見書 |
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| 09-16-2020 | Joint Statement on “The 7 Commandments” for Lives and Livelihoods パンデミックを克服する“7つの方策”についての共同声明 |
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| 08-24-2020 | Business groups’ position paper on CREATE カエターノ上院議員宛（上院予算委員長）：CREATE法案に対する最終共同意見書 |
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| 07-20-2020 | PBG-JFC Press Statement Philippine Business Groups and Foreign Chambers Reaffirm Support for 27 Legislative Reforms Pending in the 18th Congress 20年SONAを控えて、第18議会で積み残した法案を訴えるプレスリリース |
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| 06-24-2020 | JFC letter to NEDA expressing support for economic liberalization bills ベラスコ下院エネルギー委員長宛：自動車のEV化に対応する法案を支持したレター |
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| 06-16-2020 | JFC letter to NEDA expressing support for economic liberalization bills チュアNEDA長官代行宛：新任のNEDAトップにFIA・PSA・RTA・オープンアクセス法案の早期成立を求めたレター |
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| 06-04-2020 | Joint Statement on ARISE/PESA COVID-19からの復興刺激策ARISE/PESA法案に賛成する共同声明 |
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| 06-01-2020 | Joint Statement of Support on Liberalizing Policies on Tree Plantations in the Philippines DENRの植林事業をサポートする共同声明 |
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| 06-01-2020 | JFC Statement in support of the Philippine Economic Stimulus Act (PESA) パンデミックからの復興を目指す下院のPESA法案を支援する声明 |
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| 05-29-2020 | Joint Position Paper on Structural and Strategic Reforms to Improve Philippine Internet for a New “Digital Normal” BBA（ベター・ブロード・バンド連合）の新しい“デジタル・ノーマル”提言に賛同したもの |
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| 05-27-2020 | JFC, CONWEP, IBPAP, and SEIPI position paper on CITIRA/CREATE カエターノ上院議員宛：3月3日付のレターを補完してCREATE法案に対する大局的な観点に立った追加提言 |
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| 05-14-2020 | Joint Position Paper on “The New Normal for the Workplace and Public Spaces Act of 2020” (House Bill No. 6623) パンデミック後の“ニューノーマル”を見通した下院法案関して、賛同する立場からコメントしたもの |
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| 04-23-2020 | (PCCI-PBG-JFC) Joint Statement Calling National Government to Improve Transport Efficiency and Reduce Logistics Cost 4月15日付IATF24号通知に関連してサプライチェーンのコスト削減諸施策の実施を求めたもの。 |
