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Philippines: Stricter foreign ownership requirements on certain businesses

Announcement

25 Mar 2013

In March 2013, the government of Philippines announced changed rules for foreign investors.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

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No implementation date

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Announced: 25 Mar 2013
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