CREATE Act - Arangkada Philippines

June 8, 20200

Special session sought for stimulus bills

Edu Punay (The Philippine Star) - June 7, 2020 - 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — A ranking congressman has called for the holding of special session

June 8, 20200

Chua: Gov’t can’t fund stimulus packages worth trillions of pesos

By: Ben O. de Vera - Reporter / @bendeveraINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:26 PM June 05, 2020 The Duterte ad

June 8, 20200

Zubiri: Statement on Senate Bill 1357 or CREATE

Senate of the Philippines - June 5, 2020 The Senate of the Philippines expresses its full support for the passage of the enhanced and repacka

June 4, 20200

PEZA chief: I am not delaying Create approval

ByAnna Leah E. Gonzales June 3, 2020 The Philippine Economy Zone Authority (PEZA) on Tuesday denied that it was delaying the passage of the

June 3, 20200

PEZA, ECONOMISTS urgently appeal for status quo on incentives for exporters amidst fears on closures due to world recession

03 June 2020 TAGUIG CITY – Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Charito “Ching” Plaza and 24 economists from the country’s

June 3, 20200

Give tax cuts only to firms keeping, creating new jobs

By: Roy Stephen C. Canivel - Reporter / @roycanivel_inq Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:08 AM June 03, 2020 Simply lowering

June 3, 20200

Create, as it is, is ‘inequitable, inefficient,’ says economists’ group

By: Ben O. de Vera - Reporter / @bendeveraINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 06:08 PM June 02, 2020 A group of economists and prof

June 3, 20200

Congress urged to extend session for approval of COVID-19 response bills

By: Neil Arwin Mercado - Reporter / @NAMercadoINQ INQUIRER.net / 09:49 AM June 02, 2020 A lawmaker is calling on the Senat

June 1, 20200

Business groups, exporters want corporate income tax cut to 20% by 2025

June 1, 2020 | 12:31 am By Jenina P. Ibañez, Reporter Business groups and exporters are asking Congress to consider a longer trans

June 1, 20200

IBPAP seeks transition period for CREATE incentives system

May 29, 2020 | 6:27 pm The outsourcing industry is requesting the government for a longer transition time before changing the current incenti

May 31, 20200

PEZA wants status quo on incentives

Louella Desiderio (The Philippine Star) - May 30, 2020 - 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) wants to keep

May 29, 20200

Company with foreign firms as clients says Create not in its ‘best form’

By: Roy Stephen C. Canivel - Reporter / @roycanivel_inq Philippine Daily Inquirer / 03:55 PM May 28, 2020 The latest versi

May 29, 20200

Solon pushes for special session to pass economic recovery measures

By: Neil Arwin Mercado - Reporter / @NAMercadoINQ INQUIRER.net / 01:05 AM May 29, 2020 A lawmaker asked President Rodrigo Duterte to call for a specia

May 28, 20200

IBPAP Official Statement on CREATE Act

IBPAP Official Statement on CREATE

May 27, 20200

CREATE may do more harm than good, says economist

By: Doris Dumlao-Abadilla - Reporter / @philbizwatcher Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:03 AM May 27, 2020 The Corporate Rec

May 25, 20200

President’s ‘superpower’ seeks to lure elephant-sized investments

By: Ben O. de Vera - Reporter / @bendeveraINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:00 AM May 25, 2020 The proposed Corporate Recovery and Tax In

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 billion
FDI Inflows, 2018	US$ 6.5 billion
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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