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AUGUST 2025
2026 Multi-Sectoral Plan Formulation
August 1, 2025
Our chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, was represented by Secretary General, Mr. Elfred Lope. An accredited Civil Society Organization (CSO) and member of the City Development Council (CDC), recently attended a meeting to formulate the Multi-Sectoral Plans for Calendar Year (CY) 2026.
MOCA 2025 Orientation
August 4, 2025
Our chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, attended the recent Most Outstanding Chamber Award (MOCA) 2025 Orientation. The orientation provided key insights into the evaluation criteria and submission process for the prestigious MOCA awards.
2025 Metro Manila Business Conference
August 7 & 8, 2025
Our Chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, recently showcased its commitment to sustainable development, earning a Plaque of Recognition for its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Initiatives during the highly successful 2025 Metro Manila Business Conference (MMBC).
CSO Consultation
August 11, 2025
PCCI-Paranaque, one of the accredited Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Parañaque, recently attended a CSO Consultation held on August 11, 2025. This important gathering, conducted by Councilor Shanine Olivarez, was designed to help and provide knowledge to the various groups and members within the City of Parañaque.
Submission of Draft Ordinance for CSO People's Council
August 12, 2025
Our chamber, a voice for the local business community, has taken a significant step in strengthening civic participation in Parañaque City. The chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, was represented by Secretary General Mr. Elfred Lope, who recently submitted a Draft Ordinance for the creation of a CSO Peoples Council in Parañaque. In addition to the draft ordinance, Mr. Lope also submitted the necessary CSO Accreditation Requirements to the office of the Committee on Accreditation.
DILG Ugnayan Series: Session 2
August 15, 2025
Our Chamber, a Civil Society Organization (CSO) accredited in Parañaque, will participate in Session 2 of the 2025 "Ugnayan Series" last August 15, 2025. The session, titled "Extreme Heat and Extreme Rainfall: Understanding the Two Sides of Urban Climate in NCR," will focus on the dual challenges of climate change affecting the National Capital Region. The training aims to provide CSOs, LGU's and other sectors with a deeper understanding of urban climate phenomena, including the impacts of extreme weather events on communities and infrastructure.
CSO Accreditation Resolution
August 19, 2025
Our chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, as one of the accredited Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Parañaque, has been officially approved at the committee level following a deliberation on August 19, 2025. This significant development took place during a meeting led by Councilor Shanine Olivarez-Bernardo, the Committee Chairman on Accreditation.
91st GMM: Empowering Local Businesses through Forex Innovation
August 27, 2025
Our Chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba, successfully hosted its 91st General Membership Meeting (GMM) last August 27, 2025, at Kathy's Hub, San Dionisio, Parañaque City, gathering an assembly of local entrepreneurs, community leaders, and esteemed guests. Held under the timely theme, "Enabling Growth through Forex: Empowering Parañaque Businesses with Seamless Payment Solutions," the event provided invaluable insights and fostered crucial connections aimed at bolstering the city's economic landscape.
TMT "Catalyzing Inclusive Growth through Strategic Development"
August 28, 2025
PCCI-Parañaque's President Rene Vincent Torralba, along with other officers and members, recently participated in The Manila Times' forum, "Catalyzing Inclusive Growth Through Strategic Development." The event was held last August 28, 2025 at the Crimson Hotel, Muntinlupa City.
Official Accreditation for CSO
August 28, 2025
Our chamber, led by President Rene Vincent Torralba and represented by Secretary General, Mr. Elfred Lope, has officially renewed its accreditation as a Civil Society Organization (CSO) in Parañaque City. This significant milestone was achieved last August 28, 2025, with the approval of Draft Resolution No. 078, Series of 2025, by the Parañaque City Council. The resolution formally grants accreditation to a list of CSOs, recognizing their vital role in local governance and development and solidifying our chamber's position as a trusted partner in shaping the city's future.
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