A delegation from the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) led by honorary president Cecilio Pedro and vice president Jeffrey Ng visited the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) on April 28, 2025 to discuss government service improvements and formalize a partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU).
ARTA director-general Ernesto Perez, deputy director general for operations Gerald Divina Gracia and deputy director-general for legal affairs Geneses Abot met with the delegation.
During the meeting, Perez discussed ARTA’s initiatives to streamline business processes and improve public service delivery.
FFCCCII raised concerns from companies regarding difficulties in dealing with certain government agencies.
Perez explained ARTA’s procedures for filing complaints and resolving issues, and assured the delegation that efforts are ongoing to enhance efficiency in government transactions.
Both parties signed an MOU establishing FFCCCII as an official partner of ARTA.
Under the agreement, FFCCCII will support and help promote ARTA’s programs and projects.
Perez is expected to visit FFCCCII soon to explore further areas of cooperation.
