Which sectors have the highest investment and growth potential in the medium term?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Helen Dee, Chairperson, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation from The Report: The Philippines 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Karel de Gucht, EU Trade Commissioner from The Report: The Philippines 2012
What is the trade potential that would be unlocked by an ASEAN-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), and what are the main sticking points in its adoption?
Articles & Analysis | Responsible business: Institutionalising corporate social responsibility in law from The Report: The Philippines 2012
Integral for companies doing business in the Philippines, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and engaging with local governments and communities are key for large investors operating in the country. Owing to the geographical make-up of the Philippines, legal and regulatory systems are largely decentralised, with local groups wielding substantial...
Articles & Analysis | Positive sentiment: Strong fiscal situation despite slowing demand for exports from The Report: The Philippines 2012
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 real GDP growth slowed in 2011 relative to 2010 due to weak external demand and government underspending, household consumption has continued to see strong growth due to a...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ramon del Rosario Jr, Chairman, Makati Business Club, and President and CEO, PHINMA Group from The Report: The Philippines 2012
How has the business community reacted to the reforms enacted by the Aquino administration?
Articles & Analysis | Partnerships for growth: Investment opportunities abound as infrastructure development continues to expand from The Report: The Philippines 2012
A 2010 World Bank report noted that “middle-income countries in East Asia will, on average, need to spend over 5% of GDP on infrastructure to meet their needs.” This fact has not gone unheeded by the government and the need to up spending on key infrastructure projects has been brought to the top of the priority list by economic planners. President...