MAP
News Release

Last May 2023, U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. announced a U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission, which will take place from March 11 to 12, 2024 in the Philippines to discuss several initiatives that can help boost potential investments and partnerships of American companies that can contribute to the Philippines’ innovation, clean energy, and food security.

In line with this, the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AMCHAM), the Makati Business Club (MBC), the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), and the US-ASEAN Business Council hosted a Joint Breakfast Meeting with U.S. Secretary of Commerce GINA RAIMONDO and the delegation of the U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission on the 12th of March 2024, Tuesday, from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at Fairmont, Makati City as part of the activities of the 2-day Mission.

(IN-PHOTO, L-R) US-ASEAN Business Council Chief Representative FLORINA BINGGAY VISTAL, Ayala Corporation Chairman and CEO JAIME AUGUSTO ZOBEL DE AYALA, MAP Vice President and KPMG R. G. Manabat & Co. Vice Chair, COO and Head Advisory NOEL BONOAN, AMCHAM Executive Director EBB HINCHLIFFE, AMCHAM President SARA MURPHY, U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Head of U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission GINA RAIMONDO, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MARYKAY CARLSON, MBC Chairman EDGAR CHUA, MAP Member and IBM Philippines President and Country General Manager AILEEN JIAO, MAP Treasurer and HSBC Philippines Treasurer and Head of Markets and Securities Services CORRIE PURISIMA, and US-ASEAN Business Council President and CEO TED OSIUS.