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Foreign Investment Liberalization Act

AN ACT AMENDING INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS IN SPECIFIC LAWS GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT COMPANIES, LENDING COMPANIES, FINANCING COMPANIES AND INVESTMENT HOUSES CITED IN THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

R.A. No. 10881 | 2016-07-17

Republic Act No. 10881

Section 1. Declaration of Policy.— It is the policy of the State to attract and promote investments from foreign individuals, partnerships, corporations and governments, including their political subdivisions, in activities that significantly contribute to industrialization, socioeconomic development and sustainable inclusive growth.

Given the country’s development objectives and the need to increase investments to achieve these, amending the limitations on foreign investments or participation in certain activities listed in the Foreign Investment Negative List as provided for in specific laws, becomes...