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The construction and real estate sectors make up around 20% of the Philippine economy, slightly ahead of manufacturing, and as of the first quarter of 2014 accounted for 7% of national employment. Over the past few years, construction in the Philippines has been flourishing amid a climate of political stability and upbeat business sentiment,...

What will be the balance between high-end developments and low-cost housing in the coming years?

 

One of the most pressing issues in the Philippines’ construction sector is a chronic housing shortage. Figures from the Subdivision and Housing Developers Association (SHDA) put the current national housing backlog at 4m. Based on a study by the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), that could rise to 6.5m by 2030 if the situation is...

What segments offer the best value proposition for real estate developers wishing to diversify their portfolios both at home and abroad?

 

Slowly but surely, the adoption of green building practices in the Philippines in office, residential and public sector construction projects is gathering momentum. Adhering to corporate social responsibility commitments on climate change reduction, multinationals have been the first movers in terms of demand for more environmentally friendly...

Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: The Philippines 2015

The construction and real estate sectors make up around 20% of the Philippine economy, slightly ahead of manufacturing, and as of the first quarter of 2014 accounted for 7% of national employment. The industries have been thriving in a climate of political stability and upbeat business sentiment, spurred by growth in overseas workers’ remittances, investments into business process outsourcing...

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