Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) led by President Edward Du, together with NOCCI Executive Director John Jalandoni, attended the Negros Oriental Provincial Development Council (PDC) Full Body Meeting held at the Plenary Hall of the Negros Oriental Convention Center, Dumaguete City. High in the meeting’s agenda was the approval of the province’s Annual Investment Program (AIP) for CY 2024.
The Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI), demonstrated its proactive commitment to economic development by actively participating in the Negros Oriental Provincial Development Council (PDC) Full Body Meeting. Held at the Plenary Hall of the Negros Oriental Convention Center in Dumaguete City, the meeting focused prominently on the approval of the province’s Annual Investment Program (AIP) for the fiscal year 2024.

The Annual Investment Program holds paramount significance as it outlines the strategic allocation of resources, funding priorities, and developmental initiatives for the upcoming year. NOCCI’s engagement in this process reflects the chamber’s dedication to actively contributing to the economic vision and growth trajectory of Negros Oriental.
The collaborative spirit between NOCCI and the Provincial Development Council is a testament to the chamber’s role as a key stakeholder in shaping policies and initiatives that drive economic progress. By attending the Full Body Meeting, NOCCI’s leadership not only stays informed about the province’s developmental plans but also actively contributes insights and recommendations to ensure a holistic and business-friendly approach.
The approval of the Annual Investment Program for CY 2024 marks a crucial milestone in steering Negros Oriental towards sustainable economic growth. NOCCI, as a leading business advocacy organization, continues to be an integral partner in the province’s journey towards progress, aligning its efforts with the broader vision of the local government.
As President Edward Du and Executive Director John Jalandoni spearhead NOCCI’s active involvement in key decision-making forums, their presence at the PDC meeting underscores the chamber’s commitment to being a catalyst for positive change in the economic landscape of Negros Oriental. This collaborative engagement fosters an environment where the public and private sectors work hand in hand, ensuring that the province’s developmental goals are achieved with efficiency and inclusivity.