What role can public-private partnerships (PPPs) play in meeting the country’s infrastructure needs?
What role can public-private partnerships (PPPs) play in meeting the country’s infrastructure needs?
In December 2017 the Philippines reached a major reform milestone when President Rodrigo Duterte officially approved the first of five Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) packages as part of the Comprehensive Tax Reform Programme (CTRP). Initially planned to roll out in 2019, the second stage of the TRAIN initiative, the Tax...
How is a balance being struck between increasing tax revenues and boosting foreign investment?
With strong economic growth, an expanding population and an increasingly sophisticated internal market, the Philippines is one of Asia Pacific’s brightest investment opportunities. Concerted efforts to reform taxes, improve the ease of doing business and shore up capital markets are under way, while inflation is back under control and a major...
The Philippines’ cooling inflation, improved ease of doing business and increased openness to foreign participation are set to encourage more foreign direct investment. A wealth of infrastructure investment under President Rodrigo Duterte’s flagship Build Build Build programme should ease congestion, reduce regional inequality and further boost the flourishing tourism industry.
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