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Foreign investments to boost growth

There were 24 new investments approved by the agency in December, with ventures expected to generate $286.9 million worth of exports and 4,515 new...

The President must initiate

"Boldly expend your huge political capital NOW, Mr. President, on changing the ineffective political system" Charter change can only happen with strong presidential support, along...

Bold step towards progress

"Romualdez’s emphasis on economic provisions aligns with a vision to empower lawmakers to regulate foreign investments" IN A groundbreaking move, Speaker Martin Romualdez has announced...

‘Amend dated provisions in 1987 Charter’

Speaker Martin Romualdez underscored the need to amend the outdated and restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution to attract more foreign investments, create...

Diokno pushes mining bill to attract investors

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno underscored the need to pass the proposed mining bill that aims to streamline taxes on the sector to attract foreign...

Charter change: Wholesale or retail?

We often hear the proponents of changing the 1987 Constitution arguing that it’s an urgent one so we can attract more foreign investments. They point...

Gonzales bats for changes to media ownership

Deputy Speaker and Pampanga Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. has proposed several amendments to the economic provisions of the Constitution, including one that would allow...

‘Critical Infrastructure EO’ to fast-track sustained prosperity

"This ‘Critical Infrastructure EO’ may prove to be the President’s developmental legacy that will be valid beyond the myopic 6-year political timeline" We all want...

Positioning in the community of nations

"The COVID-19 pandemic caused a global emergency that mobilized an unprecedented level of international cooperation to confront a global existential threat" In his marching orders...

Amended Public Service Act can harm Filipino investors

Giving a new definition to a public utility to skirt the foreign equity requirement under the Constitution may harm Filipino investors. The new law, Republic...

Lifting of foreign ownership limit to boost renewable energy sector

Advocacy group Foundation for Economic Freedom on Wednesday welcomed the Marcos administration's move to open the renewable energy sector to 100-percent foreign investments. "We foresee...

PH welcomes foreign investments in telecom, infrastructure

The Philippines is open to foreign investments, particularly in telecommunications, airports, toll roads and shipping, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said. Diokno expressed readiness to welcome...

RE developers back easing of restriction on foreign firms

A group of developers said over the weekend lifting the 40-percent foreign ownership limit on renewable energy would pave the way for much-needed investments. “We...

Padilla insists Charter change to attract more investors to PH

It is high time to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution to attract more foreign investments in the country, Senator-elect Robin Padilla...
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