Foreign Equity and Professionals News
When and how to change the Constitution...
29 July, 2011 at 06:54
MANILA, Philippines — There is no question in my mind that we have to amend the 1987 Constitution. There are economic provisions in our
To draw foreign investors, Manila must up...
27 July, 2011 at 09:24
EARLIER this month, when Moody’s Investors Service raised its credit rating on the Philippines to just two steps below investment grade,
DTI eyes 5 measures to relax the...
27 July, 2011 at 08:08
This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines — Government is crafting five measures that would allow full foreign ownership in restricted
Drastic changes needed for Philippine entry to...
27 July, 2011 at 07:31
The government should be ready to implement drastic changes, possibly even including a Constitutional amendment, if it is really serious in its
Excerpts from Senate President Enrile’s Speech
27 July, 2011 at 01:57
SPEECH OF SENATE PRESIDENT JUAN PONCE ENRILE Opening of the Second Regular Session, Fifteenth Congress 25 July 2011, Monday, 10:00
JPE wants economic provisions in Charter amended
26 July, 2011 at 07:00
This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile pitched anew yesterday the need to amend the economic
Congress leaders seek meeting with Aquino on...
24 July, 2011 at 06:59
This is an article repost. HOUSE Speaker Feliciano Belmonte and his counterpart, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, are looking to set a meeting
Administration urged to report in SONA where...
22 July, 2011 at 02:03
This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines – Foreign businessmen are urging the Aquino administration to report where the Philippines is
Policy changes scored by foreign chambers
21 July, 2011 at 11:03
This is an article repost. POLICY inconsistencies, particularly those involving ownership limits, can hamper private-public partnership (PPP)
PLDT ownership review worries foreign investors
21 July, 2011 at 10:53
This is an article repost. The recent Supreme Court ruling on the extent of foreign ownership in Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. has
Foreign chambers remain upbeat on PPP projects
21 July, 2011 at 10:49
This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines – The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) said yesterday the Philippines can still attract foreign
Disincentive
21 July, 2011 at 10:33
This is an article repost. For many years now, we have been trying to amend the 1987 Constitution principally to remove the restrictive economic
Foreign businessmen seek clearer directions from Noy
21 July, 2011 at 10:08
This is an article repost. FOREIGN businessmen have not seen much improvement in the first year of the Aquino administration but are hopeful that
JFC calls on gov’t to review rules...
21 July, 2011 at 09:11
At the Arangkada website launch press conference on July 20, 2011 held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Makati City, the members of the Joint
