Chinese Investments in the Philippines

Dole checking Chinese shops on Boracay

Published by rudy Date posted on April 21, 2019

By: Nestor P. Burgos Jr., Villamor Visaya Jr., Philippine Daily Inquirer, Apr 21, 2019 Chinese investors are welcome to put up businesses on Boracay Island, but the government will be keeping an eye on them to ensure they follow the law on whom to employ, according to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III.

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As Chinese, investors flock to PH, real estate is winner

Published by rudy Date posted on April 12, 2019

By: Ronnel W. Domingo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Apr 12, 2019 The growth in Philippine-bound investments and tourist arrivals from mainland China is expected to help keep the domestic real estate sector along an upward trajectory in 2019, based on positive positions across segments seen so far in the first quarter.

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Yes, the Chinese loans are onerous

Published by rudy Date posted on March 30, 2019

By: Solita Collas-Monsod, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mar 30, 2019 The Department of Finance (DOF) recently uploaded on its website a summary of infrastructure flagship projects funded in part through official development assistance, with signed agreements. It also uploaded all the loan agreements involved.

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Secret loan terms fan ‘debt trap’ fears

Published by rudy Date posted on March 28, 2019

By FEDERICO D. PASCUAL JR., Philippine Star, Mar 28, 2019 PRESIDENT Duterte should order full disclosure to allay fears that the huge Chinese loans he had contracted to finance his ambitious megaprojects mortgaged patrimonial assets and could lead to a “debt trap.”

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MADE IN CHINA: Loan terms with waivers, shrouded in secrecy

Published by rudy Date posted on March 27, 2019

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Kaliwa Dam deal ‘as onerous’ as Chico River project

Published by rudy Date posted on March 24, 2019

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Filipinos are beginning to see the ugly side of Chinese investments

Published by rudy Date posted on March 21, 2019

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Eight countries in danger of falling into China’s “debt trap”

Published by rudy Date posted on March 7, 2019

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Why China’s eyeing of bankrupt Philippine shipyard sets off alarms in maritime Southeast Asia

Published by rudy Date posted on March 3, 2019

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What happens if the Philippines can’t pay off loans from China?

Published by rudy Date posted on March 2, 2019

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China hasn’t delivered on its $24 billion Philippines promise

Published by rudy Date posted on July 26, 2018

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