CAN PHILIPPINES TURN REFORMS INTO GAINS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA’S FDI RACE?
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Not so long ago, the Philippines was bedevilled by warning signs to investors, from its corruption to its groaning infrastructure and a fuel crisis born of a war fought thousands of miles away. Those problems have not simply disappeared, but a flurry of business-friendly reforms – paired with ambitious plans to upgrade the nation’s railways, ports and power grid – now puts it in a stronger position to capture…
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- News - South China Morning Post: Not so long ago, the Philippines was bedevilled by warning signs to investors, from its corruption to its groaning infrastructure and a fuel crisis born of a war fought thousands of miles away.
- News - South China Morning Post: Those problems have not simply disappeared, but a flurry of business-friendly reforms – paired with ambitious plans to upgrade the nation’s railways, ports and power grid – now puts it in a stronger position to capture…
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- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on PHILIPPINES, TURN, REFORMS, INTO, GAINS.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 18 Jul 2026, 08:00 UK.
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