Chamber News

The Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines paid a courtesy visit to the Department of Health's Disease Prevention & Control Bureau on 12 February 2024. The meeting was a pivotal step in forging partnership with the chamber’s Life Sciences and Digital Health Innovation Cluster. The primary objectives of the visit were to formally present […]

In this month’s edition of SwissCham Business E-Journal, we delve into the achievements and initiatives that underscore Switzerland's global influence and commitment to fostering international relations and business innovation. Leading our cover story, Switzerland has been honored in the Global Soft Power Index, recognized as the best country for working and investing, a testament to its robust economy, innovative capacity, and high quality of life. Adding to the nation’s global outreach, Federal Councilor Ignazio Cassis's recent visit to the Philippines marks a significant step in reinforcing Switzerland's strategic presence in Asia, aimed at enhancing bilateral relations and exploring new avenues for collaboration.

Anurag Pandey, General Manager of additiv Asia Pacific, and Clarence Bondoc, Philippine Sales Director, recently visited SwissCham Philippines to present their innovative concept of embedded finance. additiv, a company dedicated to empowering brands and financial businesses, envisions creating winning customer value propositions by seamlessly orchestrating financial services and capabilities from an open ecosystem of partners. […]

In a significant step towards fostering a more business-friendly environment, the Board of Directors of SwissCham Philippines paid a courtesy visit to the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) in Manila. Led by Secretary Ernesto Perez and Undersecretary Gerald Divinagracia, the ARTA team engaged in constructive discussions with the SwissCham delegation, comprised of top business leaders, to […]

SwissCham Board of Directors engaged with the Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship Chairperson, Senator Mark Villar during a working breakfast hosted by His Excellency Alain Gaschen. The meeting focused on the challenges and opportunities for Swiss investments in the Philippines, exploring cooperation in digital innovation and sustainability, and the President’s recent trip to […]

Based in Langenthal, Nencki was founded 75 years ago and is organized into the business units Railway Technology, Plant Technology, Vehicle Technology, and Production/Industrial Service. Nencki has about 100 employees and is also a company that provides apprenticeships for various professions. In the strongly export-oriented Railway Technology business unit, Nencki manufactures testing machines such as […]