June 28, 2022 – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) welcomes the issuance of Executive Order (EO) No. 175 promulgating the 12th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL). On Monday, President Rodrigo R. Duterte issued the 12th RFINL, which provides details on foreign ownership limitations for key areas or activities, through EO No. 175. continue reading : NEDA WELCOMES THE ISSUANCE OF THE 12th REGULAR FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST

RFINL TO DRIVE UP MANUFACTURING SECTOR – NEDA
The National Economic and Development Authority expects that the implementation of the recently approved 11th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL) will further grease manufacturing activity in the country over the medium term. The Philippine Statistics Authority reported a Volume of Production Index (VoPI) reading of 4.0 percent and 3.7 percent for Value of Production Index (VaPI) continue reading : RFINL TO DRIVE UP MANUFACTURING SECTOR – NEDA
NEDA WELCOMES SIGNING OF 11TH RFINL
October 31, 2018 MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) welcomes President Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of Executive Order No. 65, dated October 29, 2018, promulgating the Eleventh Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL). “We are very happy to see the 11th RFINL finally approved and signed. This will help raise the country’s competitiveness, and allow continue reading : NEDA WELCOMES SIGNING OF 11TH RFINL

NEDA ENCOURAGES UK INVESTORS WITH 11TH FINL
September 28, 2018 MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) assured British businesses that the government is working to ease foreign investment restrictions through the 11th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL). “Compared with our neighbors, the Philippines seems to be the most restrictive in terms of foreign direct investments. We have many continue reading : NEDA ENCOURAGES UK INVESTORS WITH 11TH FINL

STATEMENT OF SECRETARY PERNIA AT THE 2017 NEDA YEAR-END MEDIA BRIEFING
STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary 2017 NEDA Year-end Press Briefing December 14, 2017, 10:00 AM NEDA Board Room, Pasig City Dear friends from the media, colleagues from NEDA, all collaborators in the endeavor for our country’s advancement, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I am happy to see familiar faces as we conduct continue reading : STATEMENT OF SECRETARY PERNIA AT THE 2017 NEDA YEAR-END MEDIA BRIEFING

NEDA welcomes PH credit rating upgrade
December 11, 2017 Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia welcomes the raising of Philippine credit rating to stable or “good quality” (BBB) from the previous BBB- by Fitch Ratings. “This news is a welcome development especially at a time that we are seeing a sustained improvement in government spending. The upgraded rating reflects the steady continue reading : NEDA welcomes PH credit rating upgrade