The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the country’s largest business organization, said Northern Luzon will attract more business expansion and new investment if the government moves to shift traffic of container cargoes from the congested Manila ports to the Subic Bay Freeport.

Alfredo Yao, PCCI president, said in a press statement Thursday that movements of freight have an impact on economic development in the regions.

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