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October 27, 20200

[OPINION] Vietnam and the Philippines: A study in contrasts

By: Richard Heydarian - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:05 AM October 27, 2020 All nations tend to myth

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July 13, 20200

NEDA pushing for ‘lowest-possible-price’ Internet service

July 10, 2020 | 6:49 pm   Economic managers have set their sights on lowering the cost of Internet access in the post-pandemic economy while al

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May 14, 20200

[VIDEO] ASEAN may be better placed to recover from COVID-19 than other regions

ANC - Market Edge with Cathy Yang May 14, 2020 Cathy Yang interviews Amb. Michael W. Michalak, Senior Vice President & Regional Managing Direc

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March 19, 20200

[OPINION] China’s swan song and COVID-19’s big winner

THE CORNER ORACLE - Andrew J. Masigan (The Philippine Star) - March 18, 2020 - 12:00am China’s reign as the world’s manufacturing epicenter

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November 8, 20190

Philippine-US Free trade agreement

The Philippine Star | November 8, 2019 Roberto R. Romulo, FILIPINO WORLDVIEW The idea of a Philippine-US FTA has been mooted since the terminati

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November 20, 20180

[OPINION] Are we ready for the digital future?

Are we ready for the digital future? FILIPINO WORLDVIEW by Roberto R. Romulo | The Philippine Star - November 16, 2018 - 12:00am   &nb;

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November 8, 20180

More laws needed to ease investment restrictions – NEDA

More laws needed to ease investment restrictions – NEDA Czeriza Valencia (The Philippine Star) - November 7, 2018 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philip

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November 6, 20180

PHL to pursue amendments to open economy

PHL to pursue amendments to open economy November 5, 2018 | 9:23 pm     The government will immediately pursue amendments to cur

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October 30, 20180

BLOG: Can the creative industries of ASEAN make waves?

BLOG: Can the creative industries of ASEAN make waves? By Patrick Cooke, Asia Regional Editor | Oxford Business Group — October 26, 2018 &

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October 22, 20180

Japanese envoy takes up cudgels for investors worried by Trabaho bill

Japanese envoy takes up cudgels for investors worried by Trabaho bill By Bernie Cahiles-Magkilat | Published October 19, 2018, 10:00 PM

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October 17, 20180

PHL found among most improved in global competitiveness index

PHL found among most improved in global competitiveness index By Victor V. Saulon, Sub-Editor | October 17, 2018 - 12:30 am   THE

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August 15, 20180

[OPINION] What keeps us behind?

NO FREE LUNCH What keeps us behind? By: Cielito F. Habito | Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:04 AM August 14, 2018 My last piece on h

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May 21, 20180

Former DOF chiefs back reforms in corporate taxation, modernization of investors’ incentives

Former DOF chiefs back reforms in corporate taxation, modernization of investors’ incentives Department of Finance | May 20, 2018   Ten form

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March 27, 20180

Success ensures ASEAN’s long-term importance to the United States

Success ensures ASEAN’s long-term importance to the United States By Gary Clyde Hufbauer, PIIE | March 27, 2018 At the APEC Summit in November 201

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March 22, 20180

Thailand can hit bold renewable energy target

Thailand can hit bold renewable energy target FT Confidential Research | March 19, 2018 Thailand has become Asean’s leader in solar a

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March 22, 20180

Philippines on wrong path to agro-industrialization

Philippines on wrong path to agro-industrialization Louise Maureen Simeon (The Philippine Star) | March 20, 2018 - 12:00am MAN

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March 16, 20180

Weak FDI pledges worry Amcham

Weak FDI pledges worry Amcham Malaya Business Insight | March 16, 2018 The Philippines is now slowly catching up with its fast growing Asean nei

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March 15, 20180

[Press Release] AmCham Comment on Total 2017 net FDI in the Philippines

AmCham Comment on Total 2017 net FDI in the Philippines March 15, 2018   As long-time strong proponent of increased FDI in the Philippines,

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January 15, 20180

Special Report: US, Korea investments falter in 2017, as China-Japan rise

Special Report: US, Korea investments falter in 2017, as China-Japan rise Richmond S. Mercurio (The Philippine Star) - January 15, 2018 - 12:00am &n;

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January 2, 20180

Business leaders say economy ‘yet to run on all cylinders’

Business leaders say economy ‘yet to run on all cylinders’ By Elijah Joseph C. Tubayan, Reporter | January 2, 2018     A STABLE

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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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