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

 

/ PCC joins UNCTAD 22nd Session of IGE on Competition Law and Policy

PRESS RELEASE
12 August 2024

PCC joins UNCTAD 22nd Session of IGE on Competition Law and Policy

PCC Commissioner Lolibeth Ramit-Medrano and PCC-Mergers and Acquisitions Office Assistant Director Michael Kris Ben T. Herrera at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 22nd Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy held on July 3-5, 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland. 

Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) Commissioner Lolibeth Ramit-Medrano, as the Philippines’ co-head of delegation, together with PCC Mergers and Acquisitions Office (MAO) Assistant Director Michael Kris Ben T. Herrera, attended the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 22nd Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts (IGE) on Competition Law and Policy on July 3-5, in Geneva, Switzerland.

The session included topics such as cross-border cartels, competition law enforcement in digital markets, competition policy and poverty reduction, recent developments in merger control standards, and capacity-building and technical assistance in competition law and policy, among others.

The three-day session provided a platform for Member States to discuss, exchange views, and formulate recommendations to enhance international cooperation in competition law and policy. It also facilitated the sharing of best practices, promoting mutual learning on complex issues that are continuously evolving and difficult to navigate, and setting future agendas for global progress in this field.

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REFERENCE:
publicaffairs@phcc.gov.ph
PCC Public Affairs and Research Division



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