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Chapter | BUY ME FOR 1 from The Report: Philippines 2014
Although economic headwinds have thrown international markets off course, the Philippine economy has managed to stay on a relatively even keel. Local authorities note that while GDP growth slowed in 2011 relative to 2010 due to weak external demand and government underspending, household
This section includes an article about Palawan, the Philippines’ pristine island province, which features untouched reefs and unmatched biodiversity. OBG also provides information on hotels, government and other listings, alongside useful tips for visitors on topics like currency, visas, language, communications, dress, business hours and transport.
In conjunction with Punongbayan & Araullo, OBG explores the taxation system. This chapter features an interview with Marivic C Españo, Managing Partner and CEO, Punongbayan & Araullo.
Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: The Philippines 2012
In partnership with SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan, OBG takes a look at the Philippines’ legal system. Key points include the different ways of doing business for foreign entities, including their liability to suit and tax obligations. The section includes an interview with Rafael Morales, Managing Partner, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan.
Chapter | Media and Advertising from The Report: The Philippines 2012
Advertising spending is focused on television, which enjoys 98% market penetration. Free-to-air is the dominant model, with cable television actually receding in coverage in recent years. Readership of print publications is declining, in line with worldwide trends. Meanwhile, the tremendous growth of internet usage and Facebook access makes a migration of news – and advertising spend – to the web...