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                    [ArticleID] => 1258946
                    [Title] => P-Noy approves Investment Plan
                    [Summary] => 

The Office of the President has approved the Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) for 2013 which lists the priority activities for investments which can qualify for incentives from the government.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 945178 [Title] => Real estate developers seek inclusion of mass housing in IPP [Summary] =>

The country’s largest group of real estate developers and builders has called on the Department of Finance (DOF) to reconsider its proposal of removing mass housing from the latest Investment Priorities Plan (IPP).

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 694288 [Title] => ERC okays rules on power firms' offerings [Summary] =>

Power generation companies and distribution utilities (DUs) are now required to list on the local stock market as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the rules on the public offering of at least 15 percent of their shares to the public.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 610215 [Title] => ERC to require power firms to offer 15% of their stocks to public [Summary] =>

All power generation and distribution utilities (DUs) will be required to offer at least 15 percent of their shares to the public, according to the new rules being crafted by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 489453 [Title] => Government lawyers act to bring back tax credit scam brains [Summary] =>

Government lawyers of the Office of the Ombudsman are preparing to take legal steps that will bring alleged tax credit scam brains Faustino Chingkoe back to the country.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 476691 [Title] => DOF backs grant of tax perks to organic farm production [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Finance (DOF) has expressed support for a proposal seeking to provide tax incentives to organic farm production in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347847 [Title] => PSE mulls listing of BOI-registered companies [Summary] => The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) and the government are working out a plan that would hopefully encourage entities registered with the Board of Investments to list by way of introduction.

Listing by way of introduction refers to the listing of shares of a company on the exchange without undertaking an initial public offering (IPO).

PSE president Francis Lim said some companies might find it easier to list by way of introduction than undertake an IPO which requires a long and tedious process.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 330788 [Title] => Cabinet okays 2006 IPP [Summary] => The Cabinet has approved the 2006 Investment Priority Plan (IPP) which will now await President Arroyo’s signature before publication.

The 2006 IPP basically carries over the provisions of the 2005 IPP but includes three new provisions that would help the government hold on to its investors and attract investors looking to relocate their investments within the region, extend incentives to all types of exports and provide incentives for producers of capital equipment, raw materials and supply chain providers for manufacturers in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 327358 [Title] => IPP list includes program to lure foreign investments [Summary] => The government is taking a more aggressive stance in attracting more investors to place their money in the country.

Last year, the government, through the Department of Trade and Industry launched its RED (Retention, Expansion and Diversification) program which encourages investors to retain, expand and diversify their activities in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270313 [Title] => Lim eyes Figaro Coffee for listing at PSE [Summary] => The Figaro Coffee Co. Inc., one of the leading coffee shop chains in the country, is among the list of companies being eyed by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to sell shares through an initial public offering given its market leadership and strong financial performance.

PSE president Francis Lim said the bourse has invited or has yet to invite the All-Filipino-owned coffee shop chain to list its shares in line with efforts to boost liquidity of the equities market.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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