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Exploring the Philippines’ Latest Economic Reforms: Unlocking Investment Potential
The Philippines has implemented key economic reforms over the last three years to improve the business climate and attract foreign investment.
How RCEP Ratification Benefits the Philippines
The RCEP officially comes into force for the Philippines in early June and opens a gateway of opportunities for businesses and investors.
Philippines’ Public Holidays for 2023
ASEAN Briefing outlines the Philippines’ public holidays for 2023. This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
Investment Hotspots in the Philippines: Promising Sectors to Watch
The Philippines is working to move up the global value chains, thereby presenting foreign investors with newfound opportunities.
Opportunities for Foreign Investors in the Philippines – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
Download our latest magazine covering opportunities for foreign investors in the Philippines.
Philippines Allows 100% Foreign Investment in Public Services
The Philippines has issued the implementing rules for the Public Service Act which allows for 100 percent foreign ownership of public services.
Philippines Ratifies RCEP Agreement: Opportunities for Businesses
Having ratified the RCEP agreement in February, we discuss prospects in key growth sectors in the Philippines – agriculture, BPO, and electronics.
Philippines Opens Renewable Energy to Full Foreign Ownership
The Philippines has fully opened its renewable energy sector to foreign ownership.
Philippines to Establish Sovereign Wealth Fund
The Philippines government wants to establish a sovereign wealth fund to spur infrastructure development but there are worries over diverting resources and transparency of the fund.
Philippines to Prepare Green Lane for Strategic Investments
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is preparing to sign an executive order to create a ‘green lane’ for strategic investments into the country. Licenses and permits could be processed more efficiently under the scheme.
