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  • [PRESS RELEASE] Business groups reiterate plea for support for grandfathering an... October 11, 2020
  • [PRESS RELEASE] Business groups support grandfathering, continuity, for zone exp... October 5, 2020
  • JFC Position Paper on the Ease of Doing Business Act (SB 1844) September 29, 2020
  • The 7 Commandments for Lives and Livelihoods: Amongst the Most Comprehensive Hea... September 16, 2020
  • Business groups’ position paper on CREATE (Updated as of August 24, 2020) September 7, 2020
  • Business Groups Hail SC Decision Against Warrantless Searches and Seizures August 24, 2020
  • Philippine Business Groups and Foreign Chambers Reaffirm Support for 27 Legisla... July 23, 2020

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July 23, 20200

[OPINION] Scarborough Shoal – a redline

By: Antonio T. Carpio - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:12 AM July 23, 2020   The core issue of th

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July 20, 20200

How Significant Is the New U.S. South China Sea Policy?

July 14, 2020 Yesterday, July 13, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced an important shift in U.S. declaratory policy on the South China

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July 16, 20200

7 of 10 Filipinos want Duterte gov’t to assert rights at sea

July 14, 2020 | 8:13 pm By Charmaine A. Tadalan and Gillian M. Cortez, Reporters   Seven of 10 Filipinos want the governme

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July 10, 20200

Duterte still likely to end troop deployment deal with America

July 9, 2020 | 7:28 pm   The government of President Rodrigo R. Duterte is bent on ending a military agreement with the US on the deployment of

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June 13, 20200

[OPINION] China’s aggression amid global crisis

By: Dindo Manhit - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:10 AM June 12, 2020 The world continues to struggle

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June 3, 20200

PH walks back, suspends VFA termination ‘upon the President’s instruction’

By: Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ INQUIRER.net / 08:10 PM June 02, 2020   The Philippines has suspended the

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March 31, 20200

Dar says food enough, but flags checkpoints

By: Karl R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:59 AM March 31, 202   MANILA, Philippines — The insisten

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March 30, 20200

Rapid delivery system for cargo OK’d

By: Leila B. Salaverria - Reporter / @LeilasINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:30 AM March 29, 2020   MANILA, Philippines —

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March 27, 20200

Año threatens action vs LGUs blocking goods

By: Karl R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:40 AM March 27, 2020   Interior Secretary Eduardo Año ha

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March 27, 20200

LGUs, agencies urged to cut red tape amid ECQ

March 27, 2020 | 12:31 am   Government agencies, including local government units (LGUs), are being urged to simplify and streamline procedures

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March 26, 20200

Supply delays push prices up as LGUs keep stopping trucks

By: Karl R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:42 AM March 26, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Ignoring President

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March 26, 20200

All barangay checkpoints now under PNP

Emmanuel Tupas (The Philippine Star ) - March 26, 2020 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philippines — Following reports of inconsistencies and abuses be

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March 25, 20200

Message to the Nation of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

March 24, 2020 [FULL TRANSCRIPT] It has been a week since we called for a Community Quarantine and its enhanced form in Metro Manila and various par

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March 23, 20200

Establishment of LGU Quarantine Control Points (QCPs)

National Headquarters, Philippine National Police Directorate for Operations March 23, 2020

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February 1, 20190

Yes votes have it: Law creating Bangsamoro region ratified

Yes votes have it: Law creating Bangsamoro region ratified By: Jovic Yee - Reporter | Philippine Daily Inquirer / 07:14 AM January 26, 2019

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January 25, 20190

Customs orders post-clearance audit of imports

Customs orders post-clearance audit of imports By Mary Grace Padin | The Philippine Star, January 22, 2019 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philippines —

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January 23, 20190

[ANIMATION] War came to Mindanao

War came to Mindanao Rappler | Published 12:06 PM, July 12, 2015 - Updated 1:55 PM, January 21, 2019   The history of the armed struggle in

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January 2, 20190

Department of Homeland Security Issues Travel Advisory to the Republic of the Philippines

Department of Homeland Security Issues Travel Advisory to the Republic of the Philippines US Department of Homeland Security | December 26, 2018 &

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December 19, 20180

[OPINION] Time Person(s) of the Year

Time Person(s) of the Year FILIPINO WORLDVIEW - Roberto R. Romulo | The Philippine Star - December 14, 2018 - 12:00am Time has just announced

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December 10, 20180

LIFE AFTER IS: PHILIPPINES FACES ITS NEXT BATTLE – REBUILDING MARAWI

LIFE AFTER IS: PHILIPPINES FACES ITS NEXT BATTLE – REBUILDING MARAWI More than a year since Duterte declared Marawi ‘liberated’ from Islamic State

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PHILIPPINE PROFILE

PHILIPPINE PROFILE
GDP*, 2018 6.2% y-o-y growth
GDP*, 2019 6.2% y-o-y growth
GDP, 2020 -16.5% y-o-y growth
Exports, 2018 US$ 67.5 million
Exports, 2019 US$ 70.3 million
FDI Inflows, 2018 US$ 6.5 billionGone up!
FDI Inflows, 2019 US$ 5.0 billionGone down.
Poverty Incidence, % of Pop, 2018 16.6%
Population, 2018 106.5 million
Income Classification (WB) Lower Middle Income
*in constant 2000 prices
**in current prices

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