Governance Commission for GOCCs

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Governance Commission for GOCCs
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Agency overview
Jurisdiction Philippines
Agency executives
Parent departmentOffice of the President
Website gcg.gov.ph

Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCC) is a government agency of the Philippines created by Republic Act 10149 or the Governance Act of 2011. It is the central policy-making, advisory, and regulatory body in regards to the operations and management of state-owned companies, designated as Government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs). The GCC is led by chairperson Atty. Marius P. Corpus, and the two commissioners are Atty. Brian Keith F. Hosaka and Atty. Geraldine Marie Berberabe-Martinez. [1]

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References

  1. "About Us". Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) Corporate Website. Governance Commission for GOCCs. Retrieved May 28, 2021.