MAP Statements/Advocacy
MAP continues issuing statements from time to time to address issues on good governance which the government needs to focus on. The MAP Board believes that MAP should become more involved in community affairs and work with government toward a better environment for our people and brighter conditions that can encourage greater levels of business growth.
| File | Description |
| CSR | |
| Environmental Sustainability | |
| Good Governance | |
| Management Excellence | |
| Let the People Decide | Released on 12 May 2007 as a half-page ad in INQUIRER and this Statement was co-signed by MBC and MAP. |
| MAP Statement on Good Governance | The MAP Statement on Good Governance was published as a full-page ad in STAR and INQUIRER on 14 February 2008. |
| Broadband for Barangays or Better Education and Health | Released on 6 June 2007 as a half-page ad in STAR and co-signed by Action for Economic Reforms, BBC, FINEX, Foundation for Economic Freedom, MBC and MAP. |
| MAP Statement on the La Mesa Watershed | Published in the 2 April 2007 "MAPping the Future" Column in INQUIRER. |
| MAP Urges Political Will in Fighting Corruption | Released on 11 May 2007 in BUSINESSWORLD and May 13 in STAR. |
| Reform Our Electoral System Now! | Released on 10 July 2007 as a half-page ad in INQUIRER. |
| A Growing Culture of Impunity | Released as a paid ad on 7 September 2007 and co-signed by Action for Economic Reforms, Foundation for Economic Freedom, FINEX, MBC and MAP. |
| MAP Statement on Threats by Government | Published as a half-page ad in STAR on 14 March 2008. |
| Pahayag ng MAP Tungkol sa Mabuting Pamamahala | Tagalog version of the “MAP Statement on Good Governance” which was translated pro bono by Dr. Nicanor “Nick” Tiongson. |
| An Urgent Appeal to the Supreme Court | Released on 8 April 2008 and co-signed by MAP and MBC. |
| Statement on Suspension on VAT on Oil - 3 (pdf version) | Joint MAP, FINEX and MBC Statement issued as a press release on 5 February 2008. |
| MAP Endorsement for House Bill #1680 | MAP endorsement for House Bill #1680 dated 28 April 2008 addressed to Congressman Magtanggol Gunigundo. |
| Stability in Law Drives Business and Investment Sustainability | Joint MAP, FINEX and MBC Statement released on 5 June 2008. |
| On Presidential Doleouts | |
| Constitutional Convention - Proper Mode for Constitutional Change | Released on 26 August 2008 as a joint MAP-MBC press release. |
| Retain VAT, But Help the Poor | Released on 25 July 2008 as a joint statement of the Action for Economic Reforms, FINEX, MBC and MAP. |
| A Statement of Grave Concern on the Proposed MOA with the MILF | Press Release issued on 14 August 2008. |
| Statement on the Implementation of the Tax Relief Package Law | Released on 1 September 2008 as a Joint Press Release of the Action for Economic Reforms, AmCham, Business Processing Association of the Philippines, ECOP, FINEX, MBC, PCCI, PICPA, Philippine Inter-island Shipping Association, Philippine Liner Shipping Association, PMAP, Public Services Labor Independent Confederation, Tax Management Association of the Philippines and MAP. |
| MAP Press Statement on Amb. RAMON V. DEL ROSARIO SR. | Press Relase on 8 September 2008. |
| Joint Statement on Corruption | Released on 20 November 2008 as a half-page ad in INQUIRER. This Statement was co-signed by MBC, Coalition for National Transformation and MAP. |
| ADDRESS THE FINANCIAL CRISIS - NO TO CHACHA | MAP Statement released on 5 Dec. 2008 as a half-page ad in INQUIRER. |
| Relocate the Project, Not the Trees | Press Release issued on 18 December 2008. |
| Joint Statement on House Resolution No 1109 | Released on 10 June 2009 as a whole-page ad in BUSINESSWORLD and BUSINESSMIRROR and this Statement was co-signed by Action for Economic Reforms (AER), Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX), Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF), Makati Business Club (MBC) and Management Association of the Philippines (MAP). |
| Joint Statement on house resolution no. 1109 | Released on 10 June 2009 as a whole-page ad in BUSINESSWORLD and BUSINESSMIRROR and this Statement was co-signed by Action for Economic Reforms (AER), Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX), Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF), Makati Business Club (MBC) and Management Association of the Philippines (MAP). |
| MAP Statement on President CORY AQUINO | MAP Statement released on 1 August 2009. |
| Letter to Sen. Enrile - Priority Bills | Sept. 8 letter to Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile signed by the Foreign Chambers and Philippine Business Organizations recommending passage of 10 economic reform bills. |
| Letter to Speaker Nograles - Priority Bills | Sept. 8 letter to Speaker Prospero Nograles signed by the Foreign Chambers and Philippine Business Organizations recommending passage of 4 economic reform bills. |
| MAP Statement on Executive Order 839 | Press Release issued on 30 October 2009. |
| MAP Statement on the Maguindanao Massacre | Press release issued on 26 November 2009. |
| MAP Statement on the Imposition of Martial Law in Maguindanao | Press Release issued on 7 December 2009. |
| MAP Statement on Good Governance in the COMELEC | Press Release issued on 18 December 2009. |
| Joint Statement on Instability of Government Policies | Joint FINEX-MAP Statement which was released on 24 February 2010. |
| MAP Supports 100% Manual Count for President, Vice President and Mayor positions as Parallel Back-up System | Press Conference Release - 14 April 2010 |
| An Open Letter to the Comelec | Co-signed on 23 April 2010 by MAP, FINEX and MBC. |
| Open Letter to GMA's Mignight Appointees | Released on 11 June 2010 as a half-page ad in INQUIRER and co-signed by Former Senior Government Officials (FSGO), Makati Business Club (MBC), US Pinoys for Good Governance, and MAP. |
| Support for the Immediate Compliance of Philippine Commitments to the Revised Kyoto Convention | Joint MAP, FINEX and MBC Press Release on 25 June 2010 |