Philippines Sovereign Wealth Fund: Marcos Says Not Suspended but Being Optimized
The Maharlika Investment Fund is the Philippines’ first sovereign wealth fund and remains a top priority for President Marcos Jr. Amid reports that the fund was being halted, Marcos clarified that necessary improvements were being made.
Philippines and South Korea Sign Free Trade Agreement
The signing of a historic free trade agreement between the Philippines and South Korea marks a significant milestone in their relationship.
Philippines Central Bank to Introduce Incentives for Green Financing
The central bank of the Philippines is proposing the introduction of new incentives to encourage sustainable and green project financing in the country.
Philippines and EU Resume Free Trade Talks
The Philippines and the European Union have resumed talks over a possible future free trade agreement.
Exploring the Philippines’ Latest Economic Reforms: Unlocking Investment Potential
The Philippines has implemented key economic reforms over the last three years to improve the business climate and attract foreign investment.
How RCEP Ratification Benefits the Philippines
The RCEP officially comes into force for the Philippines in early June and opens a gateway of opportunities for businesses and investors.
Philippines’ Public Holidays for 2023
ASEAN Briefing outlines the Philippines’ public holidays for 2023. This is a comprehensive list of those holidays.
Investment Hotspots in the Philippines: Promising Sectors to Watch
The Philippines is working to move up the global value chains, thereby presenting foreign investors with newfound opportunities.
Opportunities for Foreign Investors in the Philippines – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
Download our latest magazine covering opportunities for foreign investors in the Philippines.
Audit and Compliance in the Philippines: A Guide for Foreign Investors
The Philippines uses a self-assessment tax system, and the accounting period consists of 12 months, normally ending on December 31.