The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines is thrilled to extend a cordial invitation to all esteemed guests to join us for the most anticipated event of the year – the 2023 Annual Gala, aptly themed “Rendez-Vous,” that is set to take place on November 08, 2023, starting at 6:00 PM at the Sofitel Grand Ballroom, Pasay, Philippines.
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This enchanting evening promises to be an unforgettable celebration of the deep-rooted friendship, thriving economic collaboration, vibrant cultural exchange, and unbreakable diplomatic ties between France and the Philippines.
The night will be graced by a captivating theatrical performance that will transport the guest on a journey of sights, sounds, and flavours, effectively showcasing the rich heritage, culture, and cuisine that both countries proudly share.
Culinary enthusiasts are in for a treat as renowned Chef Bettina Arguelles of Sofitel Plaza Philippines curates a sumptuous 6-course tasting menu that will tantalise taste buds and create a delightful fusion of flavours from both nations. From delectable appetisers to exquisite desserts, each dish will be a harmonious blend of French and Filipino gastronomy.
A highlight of the evening will be the prestigious “Le Trophée Bleu: Sustainability Business Awards”, a collaborative effort with Havas Media Ortega. This award recognizes top corporations in the country that have demonstrated commendable dedication to sustainability and have seamlessly integrated eco-conscious practices into their core business strategies.
Rendez-Vous is powered by our: event partners, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila and Jewelmer; diamond sponsor BDO Unibank; platinum sponsors, Clinique de Paris and ENGIE Services Philippines; gold sponsors Vienovo, San Miguel Corporation, and Artelia; and Marketing partner, ReelReve. Valuable media partners such as the ABS-CBN News Channel, The Manila Times, Esquire Philippines are also present in the gala.
Moreover, the event is also sponsored by the following: Winedrop (Wine Partner), Citadelle Gin De France, Plantation Rum and Destileria Barako (Spirit Partners) Malongo Atelier Barista Philippines (Coffee Partner), Alternatives Food Corp (Meat Partner), Globaltronics (LED Partner) Auro Chocolate, The French Baker Philippines, and L’Oreal (Souvenir).
The ticket to join this memorable evening is priced at P8,500 per person and you can reserve your seat(s) with this link: https://app.glueup.com/event/2023-annual-gala-rendez-vous-84153/
For more information about the event, please contact Chelsea Fuertes at chelsea.fuertes@ccifrance-philippines.org and Ruben Belmonte Jr. at ruben.belmonte@ccifrance-philippines.org.
We look forward to your presence at “Rendez-Vous” – an unforgettable evening of friendship, culture, and excellence.
