SOLABC to boost business industry in Rizal

By Gideon Gapayao

Thursday 7th of June 2012

TAYTAY, Rizal, June 7 (PIA) -- Business enterprises and other stakeholders from Southern Luzon will converge in Rizal during the 21st South Luzon Area Business Conference (SOLABC) 2012.

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry-Rizal (PCCI), in cooperation with the Provincial Government of Rizal will host the conference with the aim to boost the business industry in Rizal along with its neighboring provinces. The discussion will revolve on the theme, “PCCI Invest 2012: Driving Business Enterprises Towards Global Competitiveness.”

The two-day affair will include guests such as Atty. Miguel B. Varela, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dr. William Co, president of ICCT Colleges and Chairman Emeritus, PCCI-Rizal, Malou Quinco-Toledo, regional director, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region IV-A, and other officials of PCCI in the region.

Meanwhile, Rizal Gov. Jun Ynares III will hold the “Governor’s Night” at the Thunderbird Resort in Binangonan, Rizal with Sen. Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan as the special guest.

“This will be an opportune time to gather all the stakeholders for them to interact with each other, formulate policies, develop networks and partnerships and tackle common issues and concerns on business industry,” said Ynares.

Rizal has proven to be a good destination for business ventures because of its conducive business climate and proximity to the greater Manila area. (Rizal PIO/CPG/GG-PIA4A)