PCC Public Advisory

 

System Maintenance Advisory: MAO E-Notification System

Please be advised that the MAO E-Notification System will undergo scheduled maintenance to implement system enhancements from 01 April to 06 April 2026. During this period, the system will be temporarily unavailable.

The last day for electronic submissions through the MAO E-Notification System will be on 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM).

If there are submissions due during the scheduled maintenance period, all concerned parties are advised to ensure the early submission of the necessary documents prior to the maintenance dates.

The enhanced MAO E-Notification System will resume normal operations on Tuesday, 07 April 2026.

For any questions or concerns, please contact the Mergers and Acquisitions Office via email at mergers@phcc.gov.ph or by telephone at +632 8771 9722 local 252.

Please be guided accordingly.

 

 

 

Advisory: LMS Rebranding to PCC eCLASS

In line with its rebranding efforts, PCC's Learning Management System (LMS), previously known as iCLP: Online Learning Hub on Competition Law and Policy, will now be called PCC eCLASS: Enhanced Competition Learning Activities Spaces.

Correspondingly, the platform’s domain name will be changed from iclp.phcc.gov.ph to eclass.phcc.gov.ph.

Please be advised that the LMS will be temporarily unavailable from March 27, 2026 (5:00 PM) to March 31, 2026 (11:59 PM) to facilitate this transition.

Beginning April 1, 2026, users may access PCC’s online courses through the new domain.

 

 

 

PCC Advisory: Trunkline Service Interruption

 

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The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG), conducted a three-day workshop on anti-cartel enforcement last Feb. 21-23. International competition experts, including Israeli Antitrust Authority Investigations and Intelligence Unit Director Haim Abriv, Israeli Antitrust Authority Senior Investigator Gadi Perl, Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) Cartel Investigations Unit Director Victor Meyer, principal in the antitrust, securities, and financial regulation practices of New York’s Global Economics Group Prof. Rosa Abrantes-Metz, and World Bank Group Senior Economist and Competition Policy Specialist Dr. Graciela Miralles, discussed various investigative methods and interrogation techniques for a more effective enforcement of anti-cartel laws and policies worldwide. Participants include high-level PCC officials, employees, partner government agencies, and competition specialists from the academe.