Joint foreign chambers back removing economic restrictions in Constitution

By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News
Published February 27, 2024 5:30pm The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in the Philippines (JFCCP) is backing the proposal to remove economic restrictions in ...
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Chambers urge BIR to revoke cross-border service tax rule

February 15, 2024 | 9:01 pm Ten business associations declared their opposition to a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) cross-border taxation policy on services, citing its potential to increase the ...
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Foreign biz groups back economic cha-cha

SHERRIE ANN TORRES, ABS-CBN News
Published Feb 12, 2024 10:30 PM PHT Foreign businessmen’s groups are backing amendments to the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution saying these are hampering ...
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Marcos signs PPP Code, Internet Act while in isolation for COVID-19

By HANA BORDEY, GMA Integrated News
Published December 5, 2023 5:47pm President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday signed into law the measures on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Code and the ...
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‘Not right time’ to increase port storage fees — AmCham

November 28, 2023 | 8:37 pm The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) said it does not support increasing port storage fees as the economy continues to recover ...
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Japanese chamber bats for pre-CREATE investors’ VAT perks to be grandfathered in

November 28, 2023 | 8:37 pm The original value-added tax (VAT) waiver for Philippine Economic Zone Authority locators, which was in force before the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for ...
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Government readies EO on permits for priority infrastructure projects

Louella Desiderio – The Philippine Star
October 30, 2023 | 12:00am The government is finalizing the executive order (EO) that would streamline the processing of permits for the country’s priority ...
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NEDA backs CREATE changes

Louella Desiderio – The Philippine Star
October 27, 2023 | 12:00am The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is supporting amendments to the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises ...
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BOI: Investment approvals to hit ₱1T by end-October

Andrea E. San Juan
October 26, 2023 The Board of Investments (BOI) said it is optimistic of hitting its initial investment approvals target of P1 trillion by the end of ...
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Trade dep’t pursuing tie-ups in EV, energy-efficient ships

October 25, 2023 | 8:20 pm The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that it will be pursuing investment in electric vehicle (EV) technology and seek partnerships in building ...
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NEDA’s Balisacan: Q3 GDP ‘should be’ better than Q2

By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News
Published October 25, 2023 9:06pm National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Wednesday hinted that the country’s economic performance for the ...
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