This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines - The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) said yesterday the Philippines can still attract foreign investment
Read MoreThis is an article repost. For many years now, we have been trying to amend the 1987 Constitution principally to remove the restrictive economic prov
Read MoreThis is an article repost. FOREIGN businessmen have not seen much improvement in the first year of the Aquino administration but are hopeful that as
Read MoreThe primary consideration in crafting the said amendments is that while the Constitution restricts foreign equity participation in public utilities to
Read MoreSTATEMENT ON THE CREATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY JUNE 6, 2011 Mr. Chairman: Thank you for the opportunity
Read MoreBy Gerardo P. Sicat July 20, 2011 Changing times in the face of unchanging laws defines the conflict of the ages: reform vs. status quo, a more pros
Read MoreThis is an article repost. By BERNARDO M. VILLEGAS July 18, 2011 MANILA, Philippines — Thanks to my friend and professional colleague, Dr. Raul Fab
Read MoreSTATEMENT ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE BOT LAW 19 July 2011 HON. RONALD COSALAN Chairman Committee on Public Works House of Representatives
Read MoreTo achieve its “fighting target” of 7-8% growth per year under its term, the new administration is betting on a few key initiatives and the continue
Read MoreMembers of the Tourism Coordinating Council have unanimously approved the National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) in a meeting held at the Department
Read MoreThis is an article repost. ONE of the country’s foremost experts on aviation has urged the Aquino administration, through its Public- Private Partner
Read MoreForeign businessmen joined tourism industry leaders in expressing support for Tourism Secretary Alberto Lim. Austen Chamberlain, president of the Ame
Read MoreTHE European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) is leading the private sector in a renewed campaign to conserve energy asserting that a mer
Read MoreSome firms likely to move to low-cost destinations like the Philippines. For the full article on Financial Times, click here.
Read MoreThe MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (MAP) strongly recommends the immediate formation of a privately-run Tourism Promotion Board to increase
Read MoreTHE ROLLOUT of public-private partnership (PPP) deals could be held up as the new Transportation secretary has called for a review of his depart
Read MoreSEVERAL BUSINESS groups have consolidated their position on proposed reforms for the mining industry, hoping that the government will clear up gray an
Read MoreThe government will maximize public-private partnership (PPP) in a bid to boost the productivity and efficiency of the industry and services sectors.
Read MoreACTION on a number of priority state infrastructure projects lined up for this year will have to wait till next semester, partly upsetting the governm
Read MoreInvestment commitments went up by 338 percent to P191.182 billion in the first five months of the year from a year ago level of P43.613 billion as mor
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