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December 13, 20210

[PRESS RELEASE] Passage of Game-changer Public Service Act Amendments Bill Stressed in Foreign Chambers’ Forum

December 13, 2021   During the recently concluded two-day 10th Arangkada Philippines Forum entitled “Pathways to a Better Future,” the members

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November 3, 20210

[PRESS RELEASE] Business Groups and Foreign Chambers reiterate call for passage of urgent measures in remaining session days of the 18th Congress

Press Release November 3, 2021 Philippine business groups and foreign chambers called on the House and Senate to pass priority economic reform bills a

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October 6, 20210

Legislative Tracker – September 2021

Legislative Priorities - September 2021

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September 27, 20210

[PRESS RELEASE] Joint Foreign Chambers Statement on Ratification of RTLA Amendments Bicam Report

September 27, 2021 As strong proponents of increased foreign direct investment in the Philippines, we applaud the Senate and House for ratifying the

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September 23, 20210

Retail trade measure seen to hurt MSMEs

September 23, 2021 | 12:32 am By Jenina P. Ibañez, Reporter The measure that seeks to lower the minimum investment hurdle for foreign retail

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September 21, 20210

[VIDEO] PH business groups back senate amendments to Public Service Act

September 21, 2021 | ANC Market Edge: Several of the Philippines' biggest foreign and local business groups back the senate's proposed amendments to

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September 20, 20210

Business groups back Senate amendments to Public Service Act

ABS-CBN News | Posted at Sep 20 2021 09:05 PM Several business groups on Monday said they support the Senate’s proposed amendments to the Pu

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August 6, 20210

Legislative Tracker – August 2021

Legislative Priorities - August 2021

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July 7, 20210

[PRESS RELEASE] Business Groups and Foreign Chambers call for passage of 17 Priority Reform Bills as Congress resumes final session year

15 business groups, including eight Philippine business groups and the seven members of the Joint Foreign Chambers, are recommending passage of 17 pri

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June 7, 20210

Legislative Tracker – June 2021

Legislative Priorities - June 2021

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May 30, 20210

[PRESS RELEASE] Joint Foreign Chambers urge immediate passage of Open Access Bill

May 30, 2021 The Joint Foreign Chambers called for the immediate passage of House Bill 8910 or the Open Access in Data Transmission Act, which aims t

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April 30, 20210

Legislative Tracker – April 2021

Legislative Priorities - April 2021

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March 26, 20210

Legislative Tracker – March 2021

Legislative Priorities - March 2021

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March 17, 20210

Hontiveros warns: Lowering capital investment for foreign investors, a “death knell” for small local businesses

Press Release March 11, 2021 Senator Risa Hontiveros has warned that the proposal to lower the minimum capital investment for foreign investors will

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March 11, 20210

Poe: More choices, better services, lower cost seen with Public Service Act

Press Release March 10, 2021   Sen. Grace Poe said the passage of the amendments to the Public Service Act (PSA) will usher in more choices, im

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February 26, 20210

Legislative Tracker – February 2021

Legislative Priorities - February 2021 Legislative Tracker - February 2021

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January 13, 20210

Legislative Tracker – January 2021

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September 29, 20200

JFC Position Paper on the Ease of Doing Business Act (SB 1844)

JFC Position Paper on the Ease of Doing Business Act (SB 1844) Attachment - Slides 1 - 14

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July 16, 20200

Palace won’t call for special session on stimulus package

Alexis Romero (The Philippine Star) - July 16, 2020 - 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang will no longer call for a special session to pass a

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March 26, 20200

Legislative Tracker – March 2020

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PHILIPPINE PROFILE

PHILIPPINE PROFILE
GDP, 2020 -9.5% y-o-y growth
Exports, 2019 US$ 70.9 million
Exports, 2020 US$ 63.8 million
FDI Inflows, 2020 US$ 6.5 billion
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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