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Cci France Philippines - Tubalinal
Cci France Philippines - Tubalinal
CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AND
INDUSTRY IN THE
PHILIPPINES
HANNAH MAE TUBALINAL | IDS21
DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION
THE HISTORY OF
FRENCH-PHILIPPINE RELATIONS..
From the sixteenth century On June 26, 1947, the signing A Rappler report states
time of revelation and of a Treaty of Friendship by that France is the
investigation up to the then Philippine Vice President Philippines' fourth
present, the Philippines- and concurrent Secretary of largest trading partner
France relationship has Foreign Affairs Elpidio in the European Union
prospered as the years Quirino and French Foreign after Germany, The
progressed, in the political Minister M. Georges Bidault Netherlands and the
and discretionary fields, yet formally established the United Kingdom, trade
in addition in the financial diplomatic relations of France reached $2.39 billion
and sociocultural fields. and Philippines. around October 2014.
INTRODUCING
THE FRENCH
CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AND
INDUSTRY IN THE
PHILIPPINES
CCI FRANCE IN THE
PHILIPPINES STAND
FOR THE
FOLLOWING:
1. Result oriented
2. Impactful
3. Diverse & inclusive
4. Network solidarity
5. French excellence
6. Valorization
7. Entrepreneurship
“to boost and advance high quality business, social and
cultural relations & knowledge exchange, bilaterally,
France.”
CCI FRANCE SERVICES
ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
In 2017, the Philippines’ overall growth reached
6.7% which is considered the highest and the
fastest growth during the past 60 years. Moreover,
the country has registered faster growth compared
to Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand in the
southeast Asian region which posted a significant
achievement for the Philippines. Thanks to the
expanding labor force, it contributed a large share
in the growth of the country.
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ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
With more than a 100 million inhabitants with
exceptional skills and English proficiency, the
Philippines offers a wide range of business
opportunities and expansion. It has manifested to
create conditions for businesses such as liberalized
policies and regulations, availability and
accessibility of economic zones, ports, and
airports, a competitive edge in information
technology (IT), highly-developed legal system, and
a business-friendly democratic government.
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
With the support of the United Nations, the Philippines has
been progressing towards developing its development goals
and implementing its sustainable development.