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  • FDI hit 3-month high of $590M in February
  • FDIs fell to 4-month low in Jan on geopolitical risks
  • Q1 foreign investment pledges surge 52.3%

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business.inquirer.net /2 weeks ago

FDI hit 3-month high of $590M in February

MANILA, Philippines – Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines climbed to a three-month high of $590 million in February, just before the Middle East confli...

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business.inquirer.net /1 month ago

FDIs fell to 4-month low in Jan on geopolitical risks

MANILA, Philippines – Foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Philippines dropped to a four-month low in January, marking a subdued start to a year being shaped by a historic oil...

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bworldonline.com /2 weeks ago

Q1 foreign investment pledges surge 52.3%

FOREIGN INVESTMENT pledges in the Philippines rose by 52.3% in the first quarter from a low base a year earlier, although commitments fell to their lowest level in four quarters as...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Philippines falls in FDI Confidence Index

THE PHILIPPINES dropped two spots to 18th out of 25 emerging markets in the 2026 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index by global management consulting firm Kearney. Read...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Philippines’ FDI net inflows slide to 4-month low in January

NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) slumped to a four-month low in January as geopolitical risks dampened investor sentiment, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) repo...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Marcos allows up to 40% foreign ownership in small retailers

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has eased foreign investment rules for retail trade by allowing overseas investors to own as much as 40% of enterprises with paid-up capital of l...

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bworldonline.com /2 days ago

Japan firms to boost PHL investments

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. secured around P260 billion in investment pledges from top Japanese companies during meetings in Tokyo, as Manila seeks to attract sup...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Infrastructure Asia sees PHL as key market for investors

SINGAPORE-BASED project development facilitator Infrastructure Asia said the Philippines has become an increasingly attractive market for investors due to policies that support pri...

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bworldonline.com /2 weeks ago

FDI net inflows rise to 3-month high in February

NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the Philippines declined by nearly 31% year on year in February, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. Read the full sto...

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bworldonline.com /2 days ago

Japan companies pledge $3.4B for PHL projects, supply chains

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. secured about $3.4 billion in investment commitments from Japanese companies during a business roundtable in Tokyo, as Manila seeks to attract sup...

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interaksyon.philstar.com /1 month ago

Philippines gross foreign reserves at $107.5 billion at end-March

MANILA — The Philippines’ gross foreign reserves PHFXR=ECI dropped to $107.5 billion at the end of March, from the revised $113.3 billion a month earlier, the central bank said on...

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bworldonline.com /2 weeks ago

FDI inflows slump 31% in February

NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the Philippines declined by nearly 31% year on year in February, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Assessing the first half of the Marcos Jr. administration: Investments

As regards the sectors of the economy that attracted foreign direct investments (FDIs) during the three most recent administrations (Aquino, Duterte, and Marcos Jr.), the Benigno “...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

Philippines lags ASEAN neighbors in FDI Confidence Index

THE PHILIPPINES dropped two spots to 18th out of 25 emerging markets in the 2026 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index by global management consulting firm Kearney. 

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

BoI-approved investment pledges up 27% in Feb.

THE BOARD of Investments (BoI) approved P36.5 billion worth of investment pledges in February, mainly driven by investment commitments in the renewable energy (RE) sector.

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business.inquirer.net /1 month ago

Before Iran war, hot money inflows on the rise

MANILA, Philippines — Fickle foreign funds had returned to the Philippine capital market in February before intense volatility from the Iran war sent local equities tumbling, gover...

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business.inquirer.net /1 month ago

Philippines' foreign reserves fall to 7-month low

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ foreign reserves fell to a seven-month low in March, as market turbulence linked to the United States-Iran war dragged down the central bank’...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

BSP study: Dollar strength, volatility drag Philippine investments

REAL INVESTMENT activity in the Philippines declines during periods of a strong and volatile dollar, underscoring the economy’s vulnerability to global financial shocks, according...

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interaksyon.philstar.com /2 weeks ago

Canada to invest $2 million in economic hub backed by Philippines, US and Japan

MANILA — Canada is investing $2 million in an economic hub in the Philippines backed by the United States and Japan, its trade minister said on Tuesday. Canadian trade minister Man...

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business.inquirer.net /1 month ago

DTI cuts back on overseas investment missions amid crisis

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has begun scaling back its international investment promotion activities to manage costs, as the Middle East war dr...

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bworldonline.com /1 month ago

PHL net external liabilities ease

INCREASED INVESTMENTS in foreign debt instruments by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and other banks caused the country’s net external liabilities to ease by 9.3% in the thir...

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interaksyon.philstar.com /1 week ago

Philippines posts $2.1 billion balance of payment deficit in April

MANILA — The Philippines’ overall balance of payments (BOP) position was a deficit of $2.1 billion in April after a deficit of $2.6 billion in March, the central bank said on Tuesd...

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bworldonline.com /2 weeks ago

Filinvest Development Q1 net income climbs 8% on real estate gains

FILINVEST Development Corp. (FDC) posted an 8% increase in first-quarter attributable net income to P3.9 billion from a year earlier, driven mainly by stronger performance in its r...

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bworldonline.com /5 days ago

PHL’s foreign debt service bill soars to $2.13 billion

THE PHILIPPINES’ debt service on foreign loans continued to climb amid higher principal payments as of February, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed....

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bworldonline.com

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inquirer.net

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