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Strengthening Partnerships: MEPZCEM Chamber, Inc. Joins JCCICI General Assembly Meeting

On January 27, 2026, MEPZCEM Chamber, Inc. was honored to take part in the General Assembly Meeting of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry – Cebu Inc. (JCCICI) held at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu.

This occasion highlighted not only JCCICI’s achievements but also the enduring partnership between the chambers. MEPZCEM President, Ms Lorena Baluran, during her speech conveyed its deep appreciation to JCCICI for the spirit of collaboration in addressing shared concerns such as wage adjustments, alien employment permits, and other regulatory matters. Through the development of joint position papers, the collective efforts have strengthened advocacy and ensured that industry perspectives are heard with clarity and credibility.

The Chamber warmly congratulate JCCICI for the resounding success of this year’s meeting. By recognizing MEPZCEM as a valued partner, JCCICI has reaffirmed the importance of solidarity and cooperation in advancing the interests of Cebu’s business community.

Looking ahead, MEPZCEM remains committed to nurturing this synergy—building bridges across industries, fostering constructive dialogue with government, and creating an environment where enterprises and employees alike can flourish.