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                    [ArticleID] => 2166785
                    [Title] => Amended foreign investments law to draw in more investors
                    [Summary] => The recent passage of the Foreign Investment Act is seen to make the Philippines more attractive to foreign investors.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-03-12 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804802
                    [AuthorName] => Ehda M. Dagooc
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1494818
                    [Title] => Foreign groups renew lobby on key economic measures
                    [Summary] => 

Foreign business groups have renewed calls for the approval of two House Bills that are seen to encourage the entry of more foreign investments into the country.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-01 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1396314 [Title] => Economic Cha-cha deliberations resume [Summary] =>

Plenary deliberations on a proposed resolution seeking to ease restrictive economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution resumed at the House of Representatives yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141127/FelicianoBelmonte-1.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1384025 [Title] => Congress to help prepare economy for Asean integration [Summary] =>

Congress is working on the speedy approval of various reform measures that would allow the country to take advantage of opportunities that will arise from the looming Asean economic integration next year, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1383974 [Title] => Belmonte: House to meet challenges of ASEAN Economic Community [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives will focus on implementing policies that would equip the country for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 17:22:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645031 [AuthorName] => Patricia Lourdes Viray [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141024/house-speaker-sonny-belmonte-ASEAN-economic-community.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327040 [Title] => Creating better opportunities [Summary] =>

There is no doubt that the World Economic Forum on East Asia served as an opportunity for us to showcase the Philippines’ remarkable turnaround from the “Sick Man of Asia” to the “Next Asian Miracle.” While the global financial shockwave continues to buffet other nations, the Philippines has shown remarkable resilience and managed to attain economic growth for eight consecutive quarters at an average of 6-7 percent.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1249395 [Title] => Speaker calls for support to boost Phl competitiveness [Summary] =>

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has called for support on efforts both in the public and private sectors to improve the country’s competitiveness as key to continued growth.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1000371 [Title] => SEC on ‘capital’ requirement: Adding substance to constitutional spirit [Summary] =>

Section 10, Article XII of the Philippine Constitution provides that the Congress must reserve certain areas of investment to Filipinos or to corporations or associations of which at least 60 percent of capital is owned by Filipinos.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136078 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1135728 [AuthorName] => Arianne C. Artugue [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 945357 [Title] => Rodriguez to file Cha-cha resolution in 16th Congress [Summary] =>

Reelected Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said yesterday he would file a resolution with the incoming 16th Congress calling for Charter change (Cha-cha).

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 863959 [Title] => Domestic industry: Lessons from ‘exclusive’ economic nationalism [Summary] =>

All nations exercise some form of economic nationalism.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336383 [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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