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Is this the End of the Road for Manong (Jeepney, Bus, UV Express, Taxi, and Tricycle) Operator?

Republic Act No. 11659 or RA 11659, which amended Commonwealth Act No. 146 or the Public Service Act, was signed into law by President Duterte on 21 March 2021 and took effect 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

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Lower Barriers to Entry in the Retail Industry

Based on the latest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulatory restrictiveness index of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the Philippines obtained a score of 0.374 on a scale of 0 (open) to 1 (closed). In terms of ranking, the Philippines has the third most restrictive FDI rules out of 83 countries included in the OECD’s study.

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