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As part of its continuous efforts to deepen Nordic-Philippine partnerships, NordCham Philippines conducted courtesy visits to two Nordic embassies in Manila on June 18 and 19, 2025.

On 17 June 2025, NordCham Philippines Executive Director Axel Fries met with Lars Wittig, Senior Vice President for Asia-Pacific, and Rowena Natividad, Country Manager for IWG Philippines, at IWG Spaces, BGC.

The meeting focused on strengthening the partnership and exploring future collaboration to support the business community in the Philippines and the region. This engagement is part of ...

On 13 June 2025, NordCham Philippines Executive Director Axel Fries met with Amb. Franz-Michael “Dan-Dan” Mellbin of the Embassy of Denmark in the Philippines at their office in BGC, Taguig City. The discussion focused on strengthening business and trade relations between Denmark and the Philippines and exploring future areas of collaboration.

NordCham Philippines was invited by the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) to attend “Designing the Future of Talent,” an exclusive event held earlier today, 11 June 2025, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Makati City.
Executive Director Axel Fries and Business Partnerships & Events Manager Mary Rose Antoinette Yu represented NordCham at the gathering, which ...

The 3rd Philippines Wind Energy Forum, hosted by NIRAS Asia Manila in collaboration with the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), HSBC, the British Embassy, the Royal Danish Embassy, and the Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham), concluded successfully on 28–29 May 2025 at Dusit Thani, Makati City, bringing together key public and private sector players to exchange knowledge ...

On 29 May 2025, the Joint Maritime Committee (JMC) held its May meeting in celebration of the IMO International Day for Women in Maritime, at the German Club Manila.
This month's session highlighted the vital role of women in the maritime industry and explored the challenges and strategies to increase female participation in the sector. The discussion was led by Ms. Cherry Gonzales-Du, Marine ...

NordCham Philippines Hosts Vilnius Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Crafts and BLEENDED IT Cluster for Strategic Partnership Meeting

On 22 May 2025, Axel Fries, Executive Director of NordCham Philippines joined key leaders from the public and private sectors at the official launch of the Philippine Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Reform Guidebook, held at The Manila Hotel. The event was organized by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) as part of its continuing mission to streamline government processes and enhance the country’s ...

On 21 May 2025, NordCham Philippines Executive Director Axel Fries attended the General Membership Meeting (GMM) of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), held at Shangri-La The Fort, BGC.
The event featured Tim Cone, Coach of GILAS Pilipinas, as the keynote speaker for the discussion on “Coaching Teams and Managing People.” His presentation brought together top executives and ...

Earlier today, 20 May 2025, the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Forum was successfully held at the Isabela Ballroom, Makati Shangri-La. This event was organized in collaboration with the Belgian, British, Dutch, European, French, German, Spanish, Swiss, and Nordic Chambers of Commerce in the Philippines.