PCCI Iloilo once again brought pride to Iloilo and Western Visayas after being named Best Local Chamber in Tourism Advocacy at the 51st Philippine Business Conference and Expo (PBC&E) on October 20, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City. The award was received by President Engr. Fulbert C. Woo, presented by Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, PCCI President Consul Enunina Mangio, PBC&E Chair Dennis Uy, and Dr. Sammie Lim. Recognized for its DSTN by ILOBEX program and co-presentation of the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival, PCCI Iloilo celebrates this back-to-back win with its partners and the Ilonggo community.

As Iloilo continues to strengthen its position as one of the country’s most dynamic economic

Bayanihan — PCCI Iloilo continues to uphold its commitment to inclusive growth and social responsibility through PCCI Iloilo Cares, the chamber’s flagship outreach program funded by the annual Ilonggo Parol of Hope. On October 7, 2025, PCCI Iloilo joined the graduation of the first batch of learners under Project Layong in Canauillan Elementary School, Janiuay, where school bags were distributed to support students’ education journey. In partnership with JCI Iloilo and facilitated by Provincial Administrator Dr. Raul Banias, this initiative reflects PCCI Iloilo’s mission to bring opportunities closer to communities and ensure that every child has a fair chance to learn.