Date & Time: May 14, 2020. 3:00PM

Venue: ZOOM - Registration-Link will be sent 1-2h before event start.

Theme: Government Response to COVID-19: Policies and Programmes of the Department of Trade and Industry

Speaker: Secretary Ramon M.. Lopez of the Department of Trade and Industry

Our guest speaker Secretary Ramon Lopez, Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), will provide an in-depth discussion of the DTI's measures and initiatives in addressing key issues brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic such as continuance of business operations, unrestricted movement of cargo, and ensuring the availability of essential commodities amid the enhanced community quarantine.

For your benefit and to be able to provide Secretary Lopez with valuable insights in what your main concerns are - we encourage all attendees to answer these following questions and submit to us as soon as possible (all answers will be handled with confidentiality):

• What are the main challenges your business experiences during the outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent lockdown?
• What economic recovery supporting measures would be beneficial for your business post Covid-19
• Any further comments/suggestions/questions for DTI Sec Lopez?

Limitations: We have a limit of 300 participants for this event - based on a first come, first serve principle – so sign up ASAP.

Description: The Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham Philippines) in cooperation with the British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, CCI France-Philippines, Dutch Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, the German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, would like to invite you the second installment of our webinar series on the Government's Response to COVID-19. Join us on Thursday, 14 May at 3:00PM to learn about the Policies and Programmes of the Department of Trade and Industry.

This is part of NordCham's #BusinessAsUnusual-Series.

NordCham's Business as Unusual is a learning-session that features leaders from different industries on topics that are highly relevant for all businesses undergoing a State of Emergency Crises. #BusinessAsUnusual.

Important: The event will be done based on Chatham house rules, meaning a confidential setting. Any media coverage will be requested to get approval before using any information obtained during the event.

Admission Fee:

FREE for NordCham Members

1000 PHP for Non Members

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