BFBC

BFBC BFBC is a non-profit organization that connects Belgians and Filipinos in a business context. Welcome to the Belgian-Filipino Business Chamber (BFBC)!

We are a vibrant community connecting Belgian and Filipino professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses. Our goal is to foster meaningful relationships and collaborations by providing exclusive benefits, valuable resources, and engaging events. Join us on this exciting journey of business excellence, cultural exchange, and lasting connections. Whether you're an established business owner, a budding entrepreneur, or a professional seeking new opportunities, BFBC welcomes you to be a part of our dynamic community. Together, let's unlock endless possibilities and shape a thriving Belgian-Filipino business ecosystem.

Bold. Brilliant. Inspiring generations of Belgian and Filipina women. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡΅πŸ‡­This Women’s Month, the BFBC features Josefa L...
14/03/2026

Bold. Brilliant. Inspiring generations of Belgian and Filipina women. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡΅πŸ‡­

This Women’s Month, the BFBC features Josefa Lanes Escoda, Isala Van Diest, Marie Popelin, and Gabriela Silang. πŸ’™

Women from two cultures, leaving legacies that last. 🌎

πŸ‘‰ Discover their stories below.



Belgian Business Spotlight πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ🌟International Food Services (IFS), a Belgian-founded maritime catering company, inaugurate...
11/03/2026

Belgian Business Spotlight πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ🌟

International Food Services (IFS), a Belgian-founded maritime catering company, inaugurated its Training & Hospitality Facility in the Philippines on 26 February 2026, setting new standards for crew training and service excellence. βš“

The BFBC was represented by Marcus Leslie Suntay, Director and Chair Maritime Committee, at the Grand Opening.

Building on this milestone, we are pleased to have IFS as a beneficiary of the upcoming Belgian Ambassador’s Cup on 17 April. β›³πŸ€

With gratitude to IFS and Michel Pradolini for the invitation. πŸ’Œ

On 4 March 2026, the BFBC, with the Embassy of Belgium in the Philippines, presented β€œWomen Who Lead: Architecting Today...
10/03/2026

On 4 March 2026, the BFBC, with the Embassy of Belgium in the Philippines, presented β€œWomen Who Lead: Architecting Today, Empowering Tomorrow” at Somerset Valero, Makati, celebrating women in business and diplomacy. πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό

The event brought together ambassadors and women leaders, reaffirming the importance of women’s leadership in building stronger institutions. πŸŒŽπŸ’œ

Our sincere gratitude to our speakers, guests, and sponsors who made this event possible. 🌟

Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium in Manila

BELGIAN NIGHT πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ’«Join us on Thursday, 26 March for our Belgian Night at Dr. Wine BGC, featuring a sumptuous menu prepare...
09/03/2026

BELGIAN NIGHT πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ’«

Join us on Thursday, 26 March for our Belgian Night at Dr. Wine BGC, featuring a sumptuous menu prepared by Belgian chef, Julien Lecomte. 🍽️

πŸ“ Dr. Wine, BGC (please note: BGC, not Poblacion)
πŸ“… Thursday, 26 March
πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Enjoy an authentic 3-course Belgian menu of your choice. πŸ’™

Special thanks to our partners: Dr. Wine, Happy Living, and Bière Des Amis for making this evening possible. 🀝

🏷️ Price: β‚±2,500 (BFBC Members) | β‚±3,000 (Non-Members)

Limited spots available. Pre-registration is required:
https://bit.ly/BelgianNight2026

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY πŸ’œTo soar higher is every woman’s story. πŸ¦‹Today, the BFBC celebrates women breaking barriers in...
08/03/2026

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY πŸ’œ

To soar higher is every woman’s story. πŸ¦‹

Today, the BFBC celebrates women breaking barriers in culture and diplomacy across every industry. Their leadership and creativity continue to propel the future of business and culture alike. 🀝

With every ambition that takes flight, they redefine what’s possible. ✨

European Night, one for the books. πŸ“–βœ¨The BFBC, together with the European Chambers, sparked an evening full of engaging ...
06/03/2026

European Night, one for the books. πŸ“–βœ¨

The BFBC, together with the European Chambers, sparked an evening full of engaging conversations and new opportunities across Manila’s European business community. πŸ’ΌπŸ’¬

The strong turnout made the evening special, where different flags met in the shared language of connection. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί

Special thanks to Dr Wine Group. for the generous raffle prizes. 🎁🍷

See you on 9 April! πŸ’™

Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium in Manila | French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines | British Chamber of Commerce Philippines | Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines - ICCPI | Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines | France Philippines Young Professionals

HAPPENING TOMORROW: EUROPEAN NIGHT πŸŒƒDon’t miss our Happy Hour for an unforgettable cross-community evening where stories...
04/03/2026

HAPPENING TOMORROW: EUROPEAN NIGHT πŸŒƒ

Don’t miss our Happy Hour for an unforgettable cross-community evening where stories are shared and new collaborations begin. πŸŒπŸ’™

πŸ“6:30 PM onwards at Dr. Wine Makati

Your seat at the table awaits. 🍷

HAPPENING TOMORROW: WOMEN WHO LEAD πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸ’œHear from inspiring leaders mastering the art of leadership and diplomacy. πŸŒŽπŸ€πŸ‘‰ Do...
03/03/2026

HAPPENING TOMORROW: WOMEN WHO LEAD πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸ’œ

Hear from inspiring leaders mastering the art of leadership and diplomacy. 🌎🀝

πŸ‘‰ Don’t forget to RSVP here: https://app.glueup.com/event/171066/register/

πŸ“ 5–8 PM at Somerset Valero, Makati City

See you there! 🀩

  | DID YOU KNOW? πŸ€” Lost in Manila. Found in Belgium. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡΅πŸ‡­Diwata ng Karagatan, a 1936 Filipino film directed by Carlos V...
02/03/2026

| DID YOU KNOW? πŸ€”

Lost in Manila. Found in Belgium. πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡΅πŸ‡­

Diwata ng Karagatan, a 1936 Filipino film directed by Carlos Vander Tolosa, starring Mari Velez and Rogelio dela Rosa, was believed to be lost during World War II.

Nearly 90 years later, a surviving copy was found at the Royal Belgian Film Archive (CINEMATEK), following research shared by film historian Nick Deocampo. 🎞️✨

Heritage does not stop at borders. Art finds a home wherever it is preserved. πŸŒπŸ’™

Belgian Business Spotlight πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ🌟Our President, Evert De Bock, recently visited Puratos Group, a Belgian company supplying ...
27/02/2026

Belgian Business Spotlight πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ🌟

Our President, Evert De Bock, recently visited Puratos Group, a Belgian company supplying high-quality ingredients for bakery, patisserie, and chocolate. 🍫

We extend our appreciation to Bernard Poplimont and the Puratos Philippines team for exemplifying global standards through local expertise. πŸŒŽπŸ‘

For the BFBC, celebrating excellence the Belgian-Filipino way is at the heart of what we do. πŸ’™

Raise your glass for our next Happy Hour! 🍷✨The BFBC presents European Night: Young Professionals Gathering, as part of ...
26/02/2026

Raise your glass for our next Happy Hour! 🍷✨

The BFBC presents European Night: Young Professionals Gathering, as part of our regular Happy Hour series. This March, multiple European Chambers come together for a special cross-community evening in Manila. πŸŒƒ

Join us on Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 6:30PM at Dr. Wine Makati. Enjoy 3 hours of free-flow drinks for PHP 1,298, or choose to order à la carte and pay as you go. 🍹

Don’t miss the chance to experience a memorable European evening! πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί

British Chamber of Commerce Philippines | French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines | Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines - ICCPI | Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines | France Philippines Young Professionals

  | BELGIUM LEADS NUCLEAR INNOVATIONBelgium is leading the way in nuclear innovation.πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺSCK CEN, the Belgian Nuclear Rese...
26/02/2026

| BELGIUM LEADS NUCLEAR INNOVATION

Belgium is leading the way in nuclear innovation.πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ

SCK CEN, the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, is teaming up with partners from Italy, France, and Romania to develop lead-cooled small modular reactors (SMRs) in Mol.⚑️

These advanced reactors use lead instead of water, making them more efficient, safer, and producing less nuclear waste. The initiative focuses on mitigating nuclear waste and helping Europe transition to a cleaner, more resilient energy approach. β™»οΈπŸ”‹

Belgium plans to launch commercial SMRs by 2039, pioneering the next generation of clean nuclear energy. πŸ’‘

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