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SEC orders end to dual-class common shares in the Philippines

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all listed companies to stop classifying common shares into Class A and Class B, a system...

Jollibee lifts cap on foreign ownership

The share price of fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) surged 10.72 percent Thursday after the company scrapped its foreign ownership cap. JFC’s stock closed...

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...

DICT: No security risk in full foreign capital in telcos, still subject to checks

The government does not see any national security threat arising from the passage of the law granting 100 percent foreign ownership of public services...

It’s about time

President Duterte on Monday signed into law a measure amending the Public Service Act (PSA), effectively allowing 100 percent foreign ownership of telecommunications companies,...

Rody signs law liberalizing foreign ownership of telcos, airline, media

The Philippines eased restrictions Monday to allow 100% or full foreign ownership of airline, telecommunications, mass media, railways, and logistical or shipping operators, as...

Senator warns against foreign ownership of utilities

Senator Risa Hontiveros warned that allowing foreigners to fully own public utilities may lead to China controlling crucial infrastructure in the Philippines. “If foreigners are...

100% foreign ownership to boost public service

Allowing 100 percent foreign ownership in public utilities, with certain restrictions, will solve the unending woes suffered by consumers caused by poor but costly...

Congress closer to easing foreign ownership limits

The House of Representatives is poised to approve  on final reading anytime soon a bill amending the 84-year-old Public Service Act. This came after the...

Govt wants to open telecoms to foreigners

Limits on foreign ownership of the Philippine telecom industry should be lifted to attract investment and improve its service, a senior Cabine official said...

Farmers slam Duterte plan on foreign ownership

THE farmers’ group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas on Sunday expressed disappointment over Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s statement saying he supports allowing foreigners to...
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