PCCI eyes 20% of cash transfer fund for MSMEs

THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) wants 20 percent of the budget for the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program to be used by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

“We endorsed that the 20 percent or the P15 billion of the budget for CCT be allowed to be used for MSMEs,” PCCI Honorary Chairman Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. told reporters over the weekend.