ASSOCIATIONS | ROLE | | Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines | Group of furniture exporters whose mission is to promote the continued growth of the Philippine furniture industry. It also provides direction to its development efforts and serves as a forum for industry related issues. | | Philippine Chamber of Handicraft Industries | Nonstock, nonprofit organization which aims to contribute to the growth of the Philippine handicraft industry by promoting handicrafts in both local and international markets. | | Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries | An umbrella private sector representative organization with 139 sectoral trade associations which provides trade opportunities and buyer-seller matching services for its members and foreign buyers. It also mounts overseas missions and hosts incoming missions. Some bamboo and rattan manufacturer-exporters are members of the chamber. | | Confederation of Filipino Exporters Foundation | This is an industry association composed of private sector experts. It is a nonstock, nonprofit service foundation which seeks to facilitate exporters into a persuasive collective advocate for policy and administrative reforms needed to transform the country into a progressive nation. It provides trade opportunities and buyers-sellers matching services and regular publications. It also has regional networks. | | European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines | The only European bilateral chamber representing the interest of all European countries as well as those of Filipino members. ECCP provides a full range of services including personalized buyer-seller matching and circulation of trade opportunities through the regular publication. | | Nepa Q-mart Industries Bamboo Production Pilot Project (headed by Atty. Nereo J. Paculdo) | Gives out bamboo seedlings free of charge. But on the fourth year five seedlings for every seedlings will be given back to Nepa Q-Mart to again be distributed to other participants | | Kayawan Farm (owned by Alfonso family) | Sells ready to plant bamboo propagules and offers a training package on bamboo propagation | | Mr. Caasi | Provides technical assistance on bamboo growing. He is known as bamboo king who started organizing farmers cooperative since 1989 |
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