DOT shifts tourism focus to investment, jobs
The DOT is shifting toward investment-driven tourism, focusing on infrastructure, air connectivity, marketing, MSMEs and jobs to sustain industry growth.
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The DOT is shifting toward investment-driven tourism, focusing on infrastructure, air connectivity, marketing, MSMEs and jobs to sustain industry growth.
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Host governments should step in to protect their citizens by promulgating laws and regulatory procedures to control this type of blind foreign arrogance and…
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‘Foreign direct investment, depending on what it is, can take several years to build and construct. Now, there’s job creation in the building and construction…
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The NBI is investigating suspected foreign-linked online influence operations that could manipulate public opinion ahead of the 2028 elections, while senators…
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ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General Satvinder Singh said European businesses continue to expect a broader ASEAN-EU free trade agreement. ‘The elephant in the room…
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The DILG has delegated the approval of certain foreign travel requests of local officials and employees to regional, provincial and city directors under a…
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The ASEAN region logged $200 billion in foreign investment for the fifth time, reflecting investor confidence in Southeast Asia and helping investors plan for…
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President Marcos says the expanding Luzon Economic Corridor reflects investor confidence in the Philippines as the government seeks to revive economic growth…
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Foreign direct investment net inflows into the Philippines fell 23.8 percent to $3.42 billion in the first half of 2026, driven by a sharp decline in equity…
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The Philippines is strengthening security and economic partnerships while diversifying global ties as it pursues an independent foreign policy.
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The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) rose to $104.8 billion at the end of August, up from July’s 1.5-year low, as higher gold prices and income…
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion charges that could lead to a life sentence under the national security law.
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In its August 2026 rating action, Japan-based Rating & Investment Information, Inc. said the Philippine economy is expected to continue expanding, supported by…
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The BSP briefed 260 public and private-sector stakeholders on Philippine foreign exchange regulations, covering FX derivatives, interest rate swaps, market…
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‘Our clients around the world can see the investment case for the Philippines. What they are asking for is a clearer path from interest to projects they can…
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Manufacturing accounted for P78.81 billion, or 68.4 percent of total foreign investment pledges on projects approved in this year’s second quarter.
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