FedEx Empowers Filipino Businesses to Capitalize on Overseas Growth Opportunities through Masterclass

Manila, Philippines, December 13, 2024 – Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, successfully hosted a series of masterclasses in Laguna and Cavite aimed at empowering local businesses, small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs), and individual shippers in the Philippines to seize overseas growth opportunities.

Designed to equip Filipino businesses with essential skills and knowledge to unlock cross-border trade opportunities, the masterclasses covered a wide range of topics, including the latest updates on import and export shipment protocols and regulations for sensitive and hazardous goods. FedEx senior executives and field experts led these interactive sessions, providing practical insights that can help businesses thrive in the competitive global landscape.

“FedEx has always supported Filipino businesses to grow on an international scale,” said Maribeth Espinosa, managing director of FedEx Philippines. “Through these masterclasses, we are providing the tools and guidance necessary for entrepreneurs to expand their reach, connect with new markets, and ultimately drive growth. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where local businesses can flourish and compete globally.”

The masterclasses not only focus on imparting essential knowledge but also create a collaborative platform for business networking. Participants have the opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, share experiences, and build partnerships that can enhance their competitiveness  in the international arena.

Feedback from participants has been positive, with many noting that the masterclasses have provided them with actionable strategies and increased confidence in pursuing overseas markets.

FedEx is committed to the long-term growth of the Philippine economy and recognizes the vital role that SMEs play in driving innovation and job creation. By empowering local businesses through education and resources, FedEx aims to contribute to a more dynamic and resilient economy.

Discover how FedEx can help your business achieve international success: https://www.fedex.com/en-ph/home.html.