General Business Environment
World Bank: PHL to keep growing until...
16 January, 2013 at 15:29
The Philippine economy will grow faster than the world average until 2015, relatively shielded from continued uncertainties in Europe and the
Tetangco says country poised for investments
2 April, 2012 at 16:38
LOW INTEREST rates and a large, skilled labor force bode well for foreign direct investments, the central bank chief said at a conference
The Return Of The U.S. Investors
26 March, 2012 at 14:43
This is a re-posted opinion piece. MANILA, Philippines — Despite the admirable efforts of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines to
More liberalized goods, services trade for Philippines...
23 March, 2012 at 14:09
THE PHILIPPINES must further liberalize trade in goods and services if it wants to enjoy the full economic benefits of free trade, said the
BOI Stripped Of Regulatory Powers, Peza To...
21 March, 2012 at 15:14
MANILA, Philippines — The Board of Investments would be stripped of its powers to register projects and administer tax incentives to investors
Situational awareness
21 March, 2012 at 12:42
This is a re-posted opinion piece. The country is currently enjoying a welcome episode of market stability, industrial peace, improved consumer and
E-commerce transactions grow
16 March, 2012 at 13:39
ELECTRONIC commerce (e-commerce) transactions by Filipino cardholders increased last year as they took advantage of convenient online
Development by & for business
15 December, 2011 at 18:14
This is a re-posted opinion piece. MANILA, Philippines — Almost everyone expects business to be an instrument for development. By being more
6 business groups oppose BIR’s detailed income...
12 December, 2011 at 18:34
MANILA, Philippines – Six big business groups have collectively expressed opposition to a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) regulation
Multinational companies ‘cautiously optimistic’ on investment plans
9 December, 2011 at 18:46
MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES are optimistic in investing in developing countries over the short term but will remain cautious due to economic
Investors now eyeing Philippines
29 November, 2011 at 15:26
China wage inflation drives business to Manila The Philippines is benefiting more and more from China’s increasing wage inflation as companies
Among the worst
16 November, 2011 at 10:39
This is a re-posted opinion piece. After the Philippines recently bagged two dubious honors for being among the world’s worst, boxing champion
Unfriendly
15 November, 2011 at 17:29
This is a re-posted opinion piece. Much was written the past days over the appropriateness of the President and his Transport Secretary having a
Tough place for business
27 October, 2011 at 09:28
This is a re-posted op-ed piece. A year and a half into a new administration, it has become harder to do business in this country. This is
