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Reaching the SMEs:

The Philippine Approach

Reaching the SMEs:

The Philippine Approach

The Philippine Situation

• 99.6% of all registered firms are SMEs

• Employs 69.9% of labor force

• Contributes 32% to the economy

• 56% are located outside Metro Manila

• SMEs still lack knowledge on IP

The Philippine Situation

• 99.6% of all registered firms are SMEs

• Employs 69.9% of labor force

• Contributes 32% to the economy

• 56% are located outside Metro Manila

• SMEs still lack knowledge on IP

PresentPresent

IP Philippines’ Programs and Activities

for SMEs

IP Philippines’ Programs and Activities

for SMEs

Establishment of Satellite OfficesEstablishment of Satellite Offices

• Regional Trainings

2007 – 5 provinces


• Hands-On IP: IP Cliniquing for SMEs

2007 – PCHI during the IPR Week

2008 – monthly

• Participation in Exhibits

• IP Kit for SMEs

• IP Training Course for Businesses

• Regional Trainings



• Hands-On IP: IP Cliniquing for SMEs

2007 – PCHI during the IPR Week

2008 – monthly

• Participation in Exhibits

• IP Kit for SMEs

• IP Training Course for Businesses

IP PANORAMA

• Basics

• Valuation

• Commercialization

• E-commerce

• Exports

• AND MORE

IP PANORAMA

• Basics

• Valuation

• Commercialization

• E-commerce

• Exports

• AND MORE

Philippine Chamber of Commerce and IndustryPhilippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry

HISTORY

1890Camara de Comercio de Filipinas

1890Camara de Comercio de Filipinas

1900Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines

1900Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines

1950Philippine Chamber of Industry

1950Philippine Chamber of Industry

1978Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry



HISTORY

Letter of Instruction No. 780

Recognized the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry as the official representative of the private business sector in its relationship with the Government.

As such, it shall serve as the liaison and channel of communication on matters and issues which are of common concern to the business community and government. It shall likewise be the recognized representative of the private sector in international business forums.

-- 7th of December 1978



national/international business networking

national/international business networking

strategic businessservices

strategic businessservices


focused advocacy for business growthfocused advocacy

for business growth

VISIONbuilding globally competitive enterprises

VISIONbuilding globally competitive enterprises


STRATEGIC THRUST STRATEGIC THRUST

SME Development

SME Development

Address national issues and concern

Address national issues and concern

PCCI MEMBERSHIP


1,207 Corporate Members

18,000 SME’s In 5 Geographical Areas

North Luzon

National Capital Region

Mindanao

South Luzon

Visayas

118 Local Chambers

126 Industry Associations

CHAMBER ACTIVITIES

• Philippine Business Conference

• General Membership Meeting

• Advocacy Information Seminars

• Fellowship/Special Events

• Chamber Management Workshops

• PCCI Chamber Development Institute


MORE CHAMBER ACTIVITIES

• Enhancing the Business Environment• Promotion of SMEs• Championing Productivity and Quality• Environmental Protection and Management• Research• Inter-Chamber Relations• National and Countryside Development• Corporate Social Responsibility


WHAT PCCI DOES FOR ITS MEMBERSWHAT PCCI DOES FOR ITS MEMBERS

Representation Representation

in Government in Government

Policy-Making BodiesPolicy-Making Bodies

Representation Representation

in Government in Government

Policy-Making BodiesPolicy-Making Bodies

Opportunity to Opportunity to Participate in PCCI Participate in PCCI Standing CommitteesStanding Committees

Opportunity to Opportunity to Participate in PCCI Participate in PCCI Standing CommitteesStanding Committees

Participation as Observer Participation as Observer in Bids and Awards of in Bids and Awards of Various Government Various Government

AgenciesAgencies

Participation as Observer Participation as Observer in Bids and Awards of in Bids and Awards of Various Government Various Government

AgenciesAgencies

Access to Countrywide Access to Countrywide Business Through the Local Business Through the Local

Chambers of Commerce Chambers of Commerce and Industryand Industry

Access to Countrywide Access to Countrywide Business Through the Local Business Through the Local

Chambers of Commerce Chambers of Commerce and Industryand Industry

Access to Trade Access to Trade and Industry Associationand Industry Association

Access to Trade Access to Trade and Industry Associationand Industry Association

Opportunity to Meet andOpportunity to Meet and Do Business with Do Business with

Foreign Business PartnersForeign Business Partners

Opportunity to Meet andOpportunity to Meet and Do Business with Do Business with

Foreign Business PartnersForeign Business Partners

Access to Business Access to Business OpportunitiesOpportunities

Access to Business Access to Business OpportunitiesOpportunities

Business FacilitationBusiness FacilitationBusiness FacilitationBusiness Facilitation

Access to Local and Access to Local and International Training International Training

& Scholarships& Scholarships

Access to Local and Access to Local and International Training International Training

& Scholarships& ScholarshipsInformation ServicesInformation ServicesInformation ServicesInformation Services

WHAT PCCI DOES FOR ITS MEMBERS

• Representation in Government Policy-Making Bodies• PCCI represents the business sector in a number of

government bodies tasked with policy formulation and implementation. These include the following:- Technical Education and Skills Development Authority- Small and Medium Enterprises Development Council- National Agricultural and Fisheries Council- Task Force on WTO Agreement on Agriculture Re-Negotiation- Department of Agriculture – Biotechnology Committee- Solid Waste Management Commission- Export Development Council- Customs Consultative Group- Natural Ports Advisory Council- Technical Working Group on Philippine Ports Authority- Cargo Handling Evaluation Committee- National Statistical Coordinating Board- Commission on Higher EducationPhilippine Chamber of Commerce and IndustryPhilippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry


• Opportunity to Participate in PCCI Standing Committees• Membership in Committees is a privilege granted only to PCCI

members.


Banking and Finance

Customs Projects & Programs

Economic monitoring

Enterprise Youth Development

Environment

Export Development

Food and Agriculture

Industry

Information Technology

Infrastructure

International Relations

Trade

Membership

SME Development

Retailers and Franchising

Tariff and Taxation

Tourism

Training and Education

Quality and Productivity

National Issues: - Energy - Governance - Global Compact Initiative - OFW’s - Population Management - Socio-Economic

Monitoring


Access to Business Opportunities

• Countrywide Business Through the Local Chambers of Commerce and Industry – M.O.V.E. Program


• Trade and Industry Associations Network

• Opportunity to Meet and Do Business with Foreign Business Partners• PCCI continually seeks out potential local and foreign

business and trading partners through:• Trade Mission• Business Councils



• Business Facilitation•Certificate of Origin (CO) for exporters•APEC Business Travel Card

Japan Philippines AustraliaChina Taiwan South KoreaBrunei New Zealand ChileHongkong Malaysia ThailandSingapore Indonesia PeruPapua New Guinea

•Exporter’s Accreditation•Electronic Lodgement of Import Entry

Declaration

BUSINESS COUNCILS

1. PHILIPPINES - BAHRAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL2. PHILIPPINES - CANADA BUSINESS COUNCIL3. PHILIPPINES - CHINESE BUSINESS COUNCIL4. PHILIPPINES - INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL5. PHILIPPINES - INDONESIA BUSINESS COUNCIL6. PHILIPPINES - ITALY BUSINESS COUNCIL7. PHILIPPINES - KOREA ECONOMIC COUNCIL8. PHILIPPINES - PROC BUSINESS COUNCIL9. PHILIPPINES - THAILAND BUSINESS COUNCIL10.PHILIPPINES - SAUDI ARABIA BUSINESS COUNCIL 11.PHILIPPINE - SPANISH BUSINESS COUNCIL12.PHILIPPINES - USA BUSINESS CLUB13.PHILIPPINE - SWISS BUSINESS COUNCIL

1. PHILIPPINES - CAMBODIA BUSINESS COUNCIL2. PHILIPPINES - CHILE BUSINESS COUNCIL3. PHILIPPINES - CZECH REPUBLIC BUSINESS COUNCIL 4. PHILIPPINES - NETHERLANDS BUSINESS COUNCIL5. PHILIPPINES - ROMANIA BUSINESS COUNCIL6. PHILIPPINES - RUSSIA BUSINESS COUNCI7. PHILIPPINES - SLOVENIA BUSINESS COUNCIL8. PHILIPPINES - MYANMAR BUSINESS COUNCIL9. PHILIPPINES - VIETNAM BUSINESS COUNCIL10. PHILIPPINE - IRAN BUSINESS COUNCIL11. PHILIPPINES - PAKISTAN BUSINESS COUNCIL12. PHILIPPINES - UKRAINE BUSINESS COUNCIL13. PHILIPPINES - ARGENTINA BUSINESS COUNCIL14. PHILIPPINE - IVORIAN BUSINESS COUNCIL15. PHILIPPINES - FINLAND BUSINESS COUNCIL16. PHILIPPINE - TURKISH BUSINESS COUNCIL17. PHILIPPINES - SOUTHERN AFRICA BUSINESS COUNCIL

BUSINESS COUNCILS



• Information Services• The PCCI offers a wide range of information service thru

various publications:• Voice of Business Magazine• Philippine Trade and Industry Directory• PCCI Website (www.philippinechamber.com) • PCCI Library

PUBLIC PRIVATE

PARTNERSHIP

CITIZENSCITIZENS

BUSINESSBUSINESSGOVERNMENTGOVERNMENT

STRATEGYSTRATEGY

Public-Private Partnership

PCCI IP Philippines

Creation of IPR CommitteeSupport for Information Dissemination DriveProviding an IP Information Booth during PBC and Area Business Conferences Inclusion of a Special Session on IPR during the PBC on October 2008

PCCI IP Philippines

Tapping into PCCI’s SME Network through:

SeminarsTrainings

Inclusion of a link on IP Developments in the PCCI Website

Public-Private Partnership

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