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Recent Statements
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  • BBA Statement on Lag in PH Competitiveness and ICT Adoption October 30, 2019
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March 11, 20190

Gov’t to revive push vs investment caps

Gov’t to revive push vs investment caps March 11, 2019 | 12:33 am   By Melissa Luz T. Lopez Senior Reporter The executive branch wil

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February 1, 20190

Foreign chambers back FIA changes

Foreign chambers back FIA changes By: Louella Desiderio | The Philippine Star - January 29, 2019 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philippines — The Joint

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January 31, 20190

Business groups: Allow foreign professionals to work in PH

Business groups: Allow foreign professionals to work in PH By Ronnel W. Domingo | Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 29, 2019 at 5:07 am   F

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January 24, 20190

[PRESS RELEASE] JFC Statement on Senate Bill 2102 or the Foreign Investment Act amendments Hearing of the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs

JFC Statement on Senate Bill 2102 or the Foreign Investment Act amendments Hearing of the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs January 24, 2019 &n;

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December 10, 20180

American Chamber pushes for further easing of foreign ownership caps

American Chamber pushes for further easing of foreign ownership caps ABS-CBN News | Posted at Dec 07 2018 04:55 PM   MANILA - Making t

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November 14, 20180

Senators keen on legislation to lure investors, raise FDI

Senators keen on legislation to lure investors, raise FDI By Butch Fernandez | November 14, 2018 Senators signaled on Tuesday that they ar

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November 14, 20180

Joint Foreign Chambers pushes easing of restrictions for foreign investors

Joint Foreign Chambers pushes easing of restrictions for foreign investors By Louella Desiderio | The Philippine Star - July 25, 2018 - 12:00am &n;

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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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November 5, 20180

11th Foreign Investment Negative List bares ‘modest’ gains in easing restrictions

11th Foreign Investment Negative List bares ‘modest’ gains in easing restrictions October 31, 2018 | 8:45 pm Malacañang on Wed

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November 5, 20180

[EDITORIAL] Still restrictive

EDITORIAL Still restrictive Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:10 AM November 05, 2018 There was palpable disappointment among foreig

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October 31, 20180

Duterte’s first foreign investment negative list out

Duterte's first foreign investment negative list out Ian Nicolas Cigaral | October 31, 2018 - 2:46pm   MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on

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October 17, 20180

JFC Statement on House Bill 4067 – Foreign Investment Act amendments

JFC Statement on House Bill 4067 – Foreign Investment Act amendments In 1991, the Foreign Investments Act (FIA) or Republic Act 7042 (amended in 19

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October 10, 20180

JFC Statement on House Bill 4067 – Foreign Investment Act amendments

JFC Statement on House Bill 4067 – Foreign Investment Act amendments October 10, 2018   In 1991, the Foreign Investments Act (FIA) or Republ

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October 3, 20180

Gov’t easing foreign investment restrictions

Gov’t easing foreign investment restrictions Czeriza Valencia (The Philippine Star) - October 1, 2018 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philippines — The

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August 27, 20180

With Internet, caps on foreign investments in media ‘obsolete’

With Internet, caps on foreign investments in media ‘obsolete’ By Cai Ordinario | August 26, 2018 RESTRICTIONS on foreign investments

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August 6, 20180

Joint Foreign Chambers pushes easing of restrictions for foreign investors

Joint Foreign Chambers pushes easing of restrictions for foreign investors By Louella Desiderio | July 25, 2018 - 12:00am   MANILA, Philippi

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August 1, 20180

Facilitating FDI by improving the Philippine investment negative list

Facilitating FDI by improving the Philippine investment negative list Glenda T. Reyes, Philippine Institute for Development Studies | May 2018 &nb;

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July 31, 20180

Negative List awaits PRRD’s signature

Negative List awaits PRRD’s signature Foreign investments By Chino S. Leyco | Published July 19, 2018, 10:00 PM   President Rodrigo R. Dute

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May 29, 20180

‘Aggressive’ negative list under review

‘Aggressive’ negative list under review May 29, 2018 | 12:32 am     By Elijah Joseph C. Tubayan Reporter THE PROPOSED 11th

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PHILIPPINE PROFILE

PHILIPPINE PROFILE
GDP*, 2017 6.7% y-o-y growth
GDP*, 2018 6.2% y-o-y growth
GDP, 2019 5.9% y-o-y growth
Exports, 2018 US$ 67.5 million
Exports, 2019 (as of Nov 2019) US$ 64.5 million
FDI Inflows, 2017 US$ 8.7 billionGone up!
FDI Inflows, 2018 US$ 6.5 billionGone down.
Poverty Incidence, % of Pop, 2015 21.6%
Population, 2018 106.5 million
Income Classification (WB) Lower Middle Income
*in constant 2000 prices
**in current prices

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