CFBCI holds business forum with Southern Luzon members and local business people 菲華工商總會巡訪團抵描東岸市與當地同仁及華商舉行座談聯誼

On December 1, 2023, the official turnover ceremony of Poso Mula sa Puso donation in Isla Verde, Batangas was held by the Metro Manila delegation of the Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) led by President Stephen Sia and Executive Vice President Samuel Lee Uy. Afterwards, the delegation headed to the headquarters of the Batangas Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (BFCCCI) to pay homage to the Ma-Cho Temple and hold the most-awaited business forum with CFBCI members and local businessmen from Southern Luzon.

At the beginning of the forum, Mr. Lawrence Or, Mr. Willy Chong, President of BFCCCI, and Mr. Kelvin Ko, Secretary General of BFCCCI, provided a proud introduction to their members and heartwarming remarks expressing their overflowing gratitude and relentless support to CFBCI. The rest of the forum was moderated by Ms. Ellen Chong, CFBCI Chinese Secretary, and Ms. Mexica Bausa, CFBCI English Secretary.

In return, CFBCI President Sia delivered a speech showing the organization’s deep appreciation to BFCCCI’s warm reception to the delegates from Metro Manila and their unwavering assistance and hard work to foster more positive changes in the region in partnership with CFBCI. He also thanked the Batangas Kipsi Memorial School for showcasing the talents of their students during the forum.

In his closing remarks, CFBCI EVP Uy has shared that as the series of regional visits comes to an end, CFBCI is now looking forward to approach its upcoming 13th National Biennial Convention on February 21-22, 2024 at the prestigious Manila Hotel in Ermita, Manila. Of course, the success of this event would only be possible through the cooperation of their officers and members coming from various places in the country. Together, CFBCI is ready to embrace “Unity Towards a Brighter Future.”

The Southern Luzon Business Forum was attended by CFBCI Metro Manila delegation including: President Stephen Sia, Executive Vice President Samuel Lee Uy, Vice President Jocelyn Johanna See, Vice Chairman Eduardo Ting Tiu, Vice Chairman Gilbert Kua Yan Yee, Plenary Members Jack Wong, Ramon Uy, Ronald Uy, Cary Nickolai Chua, Edmund Uy, Linda Lao Motan, Samuel Bernard Sia, Joshua Li, and Secretariat Staff including Ellen Chong, Judith Tan, Mexica Bausa, and Jan Lloyd Villanueva.

菲華工商總會訊:本會外省巡迴訪問團最後一站於十二月一日(星期五)上午兵分兩路,前往描東岸市,由理事長謝國萬和執行副理事長黃書瑋帶隊,先後向Liponpon Isla Verde島移交本會所捐贈的「愛心水井」抽水機和蒞臨Balibago 小學移交體育用具。十一月三日至十二月四日是描東岸市媽祖聖誕,下午巡訪團成員於Balibago 小學集合一處,在描東岸市地區常務理事黃志安的陪同下,一齊出發前往描東岸媽祖天后宮向媽祖娘娘神像參拜祝壽,受到天后宮董事長黃普澤和夫人吳秀戀的熱情接待。

晚上假描東岸菲華商會、描東岸媽祖天后宮及描東岸及時紀念學校的四合院中庭,與當地同仁及華商朋友進行座談聯誼。座談會由本會秘書蔡艷霞擔任司儀,首先由描東岸菲華商會文教主任柯遵才領祈,接著由描東岸菲華商會理事長(亦是本會地區常務理事)黃志安致歡迎詞,秘書蔡艷霞、Mexica Bausa介紹巡訪團成員。描東岸菲華商會秘書長(亦是本會地區理事)柯吉平介紹描東岸菲華商會及其他商會出席的成員。

理事長謝國萬在致詞時表示:感謝描東岸菲華商會、描東岸媽祖天后宮及描東岸及時紀念學校熱情接待,精心安排節目,並招待晚宴,華商社團踴躍出席座談會。菲華工商總會外省巡訪團最後一站來到描東岸市,看到南呂宋地區的經濟建設發展快速,社會安定,感到很欣慰。描東岸菲華商會為當地工商發展貢獻良多,實在令人感到欽佩。本會近年來致力於推動各項社會公益活動,除了馬尼拉地區的各項服務方案,與各外省地區也都有合作。今年本會在描東岸地區常務理事黃志安的積極協調下,在當地推動了「點亮未來」助學方案、「愛心水井」與幫助公立小學增設體育用品等,做出力所能及的貢獻。本會將繼續在各地區擴大服務規模,並開展新的方案;希望能得到在座各位的幫助配合,通過相互之間的合作方式,與全國各地的華商共同推行社會福利事業。今天晚上的座談會,希望在座的各位都能多多發言,互相交流,為將來合作與推展各項方案交換意見。同時邀請各位同仁撥出時間出席明年二月本會即將舉行的第十三次全國會員大會。也希望有更多華商新朋友加入本會的團隊,與我們一起為華人的福利,和社會的安定貢獻一份力、盡一份心。

描東岸菲華商會理事長黃志安做會務方案報告,描東岸及時紀念學校董事長許建陽做了校務報吿,執行副理事長黃書瑋致謝詞。座談會期間由描東岸及時紀念學校學生表演舞蹈、帶動唱等節目,本會在當地的受助生Alfred Baja演唱了一首聖誕歌曲做餘興節目。

當天出席聯誼座談會的商會有:描東岸菲華商會理事長黃志安,執行副理事長黃亞曆,副理事長許建陽,副理事長吳仲協,秘書長柯吉平,財政姚博田,稽查蔡衍園,組織主任陳南文,總務主任黃普澤,文教主任柯遵才,外交主任黃僑順。成員陳文雄、陳茂添、董偉順、施建毓、黄愛儀。菲律濱中國商會描東岸分會會長洪紹偉,副會長歐陽鴻友,副會長黃偉順。描東岸及時紀念學校校長曾秀華及主任老師。本會描東岸的七名「點亮未來」受助生等。

本會這次前往描東岸的巡迴訪問團成員有:理事長謝國萬,執行副理事長黃書瑋,副理事長施茵茵,常務理事柯仁義、林文龍,理事留牡丹、顏漢龍、黃清秒、謝榮全,同仁楊智強、顏孫發、梁清江;秘書處成員蔡艷霞,吳宛盈,Mexica Bausa,Jan Lloyd Villanueva。

本會定期舉行外埠巡迴訪問,旨在加強與全國各地華商之間的聯繫,彼此交流經驗,增進友誼,同時亦將促進大岷與外省華商的商業合作與往來,提升國家經濟的繁榮發展。

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上小圖:(左起)謝國萬,黃志安,許建陽,黃書瑋,柯吉平,柯遵才分別致詞、祈禱時影。
中圖一:(左圖)謝國萬在媽租天后宮參拜。(中圖)描東岸媽祖天后宮媽祖雕像。(右圖)謝國萬與描東岸媽祖天后宮董事長黃普澤及夫人吳秀戀、黃志安合影。
中圖二:(左圖)描東岸及時紀念學校學生表演文藝節目。(右圖)本會巡訪團成員與描東岸及時紀念學校師生合影留念(坐者左起)顏孫發,顏漢龍,施茵茵,黃志安,謝國萬,黃書瑋,柯仁義,留牡丹,柯吉平。(前排左起)黃愛儀,楊智強,謝榮全,梁清江,蔡艷霞。
下圖:向描東岸菲華商會贈送本會徽章和二十週年紀念特刊(前排左起)黃愛儀,Mexica Bausa,蔡艷霞,吳宛盈,梁清江,楊智強,留牡丹,黃書瑋,黃普澤,黃安志,謝國萬,施茵茵,柯仁義,顏漢龍,顏孫發,林文龍。(後排左起)柯吉平,謝榮全,描東岸菲華商會外交主任黃僑順,教育主任柯遵才,財政主任姚博田,執行副理事長黃亞曆,理事陳南文,名舉理事長吳仲協,黃清秒,描東岸及時紀念學校董事長許建陽。