MANILA, Philippines ? Presidential candidates faced another forum Tuesday ? this time of businessmen and corporate leaders belonging to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

In attendance at the Manila Marriot Hotel in Pasay City were Senator Benigno Aquino III, former president Joseph Estrada, Senator Richard Gordon, former defense secretary Gilbert Teodoro, Brother Eddie Villanueva and Senator Manny Villar.

The panelists include Miguel Varela, PCCI chairman emeritus; Alfonso Uy, president of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.; Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr., president of the Philippine Exporters Confederation; Edgardo Lacson, president of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines; Jesus Pineda; chairman of Philippines Inc., Eusebio Tan, president of Management Association of the Philippines; and Gregorio Navarro, president of Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines.