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Republic Act No. 7042, otherwise known as the Foreign Investments Act, was enacted in 1991 pursuant to a public policy “to attract, promote and welcome productive investments from foreign individuals, partnerships, corporations, and governments, including their political subdivisions, in activities which significantly contribute to national industrialization and socio-economic development to the extent that foreign investment is allowed in such activity by the Constitution and relevant laws.”

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Sustained economic growth, continued improvement in governance and reduction of sectors in which foreign participation is limited will be crucial to achieving the European Union’s (EU) aim of doubling its investments in the country in the next five years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 921146 [Title] => PHL: Not true as advertised? [Summary] =>

At the advent of globalization, every nation in the globe prepared for a long grind towards prosperity and stability by trying to take a bigger share of the global economy’s pie.  In fact, every facet is fought, including territories (like China claiming sole ownership of the China Sea), just to gain huge advantage.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134218 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1317599 [AuthorName] => Fidel O. Abalos [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 866738 [Title] => Foreign chambers push for review of restrictions on foreign equity investment [Summary] =>

The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) of the Philippines is pushing for the review of the various restrictions on foreign equity investment in the country to see whether these promote national interest as foreign companies are looking to locate here.

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The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) urged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) yesterday to clarify its policy on the non-issuance of licenses this year to companies with foreign equity involved in the customs brokerage business.

Henry Schumacher, ECCP executive vice president, said the change of policy is "ratting" some of their long-term investor-members offering Integrated transport services. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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