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DepEd objects to foreign control of schools via Cha-cha, cites national security risk

The Department of Education on Monday drew the line at allowing foreign “entities” to own schools in the Philippines as proposed in two Charter change resolutions, saying that the entry of 100% foreign-operated schools in basic education will pose a threat to students’ sense of nationality and the country’s security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Philippines diploma mill rep may attract low-tier foreign universities, expert warns

The Philippines' reputation for having so-called “diploma mills” makes it vulnerable to the entry of substandard foreign universities if proposals to open up higher education to foreign ownership push through, an education expert warned during a Senate hearing on Charter change......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Consented foreign divorce

Can a foreign divorce by mutual consent between the Filipina spouse and her foreign spouse be recognized in this jurisdiction?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Why attract foreign investors?

Do we really need to revise our Constitution to attract foreign investors? It will help. We have provisions in our current Constitution that deliver the message that foreign investors are not welcome......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Some P1 billion direct investments pledges materialize in Davao City for Q1 2024

Some P1 billion direct investments pledges materialize in Davao City for Q1 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Enhancing PH-New Zealand Economic Relations thru increased investments, partnerships

Enhancing PH-New Zealand Economic Relations thru increased investments, partnerships.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Ecozone investments slip by 9% in 4 months

Total investments approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority reached nearly P30 billion in the first four months of 2024, a nine percent decline from P33.094 billion worth of projects cleared in the same period last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Red tape hinders Philippines investments – German envoy

Persisting red tape is the biggest hindrance to expanding investments in the Philippines, according to German Ambassador Andreas Pfaffernoschke......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Huge US, Japan investments coming

At least $100 billion in investments from the US and Japan may come to the Philippines in five to 10 years as a result of the historic trilateral summit here that aims to deepen the three countries’ economic and defense ties, an envoy said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Philippines needs to accelerate investments — World Bank

The Philippines will need to see a sustained increase in investments to achieve higher economic growth, according to the World Bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Clark looks lifeless

Compared to the bustling areas around Clark from Mabalacat to Angeles City, Clark seems rather dead. Yet, Clark Development Corp. reports investments worth P44.4 billion in the first quarter of this year. Baka promised investments lang, yet to see the light of day......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

SM Investments buys 28.79% stake in CREIT for P5-B

SM Investments spent P5 billion to purchase 1,884,374,000 shares of Citicore Energy REIT from CREIT’s parent company, Citicore Renewable Energy Corp., at a price of P2.6534/share......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Resumption of FTA talks seen to spur higher EU investments

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority expects investments from European companies to increase with the resumption of the Philippines – European Union free trade agreement negotiations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Belle to start P5.3 billion tender for PLC shares

Belle Corp., one of the portfolio investments of the Sy family’s SM Investments Corp., will start tomorrow its P5.3 billion tender offer to buy out the minority shareholders of subsidiary Premium Leisure Corp. , which will result in the latter’s delisting from the Philippine Stock Exchange......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

PAGCOR cuts e-game rates to encourage more investments

State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. will reduce remittance rates for online and on-site betting platforms by next month in a bid to encourage more investments in the gambling sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Investments in Clark soar to P44.5B -- CDC

Investments in Clark soar to P44.5B -- CDC.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Peza approves P14.951B investments from January to March

Peza approves P14.951B investments from January to March.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Philippines bags $1.53B worth of investments in Australia

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured deals worth $1.53 billion or P86 billion in investments during the Philippine Business Forum at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne, according to the Presidential Communications Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Renewable energy makes up bulk of investment leads – BOI

The Philippines continues to attract investments in renewable energy as the sector accounted for most of the projects in the more than P2 trillion investment leads tracked by the Board of Investments (BOI)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

SM conglomerate optimistic on growth prospects for 2024

Conglomerate SM Investments Corp. of the Sy family is cautiously optimistic for 2024, but remains committed to stay on growth mode after solid contributions from its core businesses and higher earnings contribution from portfolio investments, which lifted earnings by a quarter to P77 billion in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024