In a significant show of support for renewed momentum behind the European Union-Philippines Free Trade Agreement (EU-PH FTA) negotiations, key stakeholders from the public and private sectors convened on Oct. 16, 2025 at the 2025 European-Philippine Business Dialogue (EPBD) and European Investors’ Night held at Raffles & Fairmont Makati City.
Organized by the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) and the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), this year’s dialogue carried the theme “Keeping the Philippine Centrestage” — a reference to the country’s increasing relevance as a vibrant hub for trade and investment in Southeast Asia.
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