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The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), formerly the Philippine Tourism Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaang Pilipino sa Turismo), is an agency of the Philippine national government under the Department of Tourism responsible for implementing policies and programs of the department pertaining to the development, promotion, and supervision of tourism projects in the ...
In the previous year, 2009, Investment (% of GDP) for Philippines was 14.65% Investment (% of GDP) for Philippines in 2010 was or will be 6.65% more than it was or will be in 2009. [3] Balance of Payments 2000-2008 PSY 2010 [4] Philippines is aiming to generate 400 billion pesos (US Dollar 10 billion) in investment commitments in 2013. This ...
The island's area is 4,468 square kilometres (1,725 sq mi), [42] making it the 9th largest island in the Philippines. It supports over 5.2 million people, [44] of which an estimated 2.9 million live in Metro Cebu. [45] Beaches, coral atolls, islands, and rich fishing grounds surround Cebu. Coal was first discovered in Cebu about 1837.
The Philippines, [f] officially the Republic of the Philippines, [g] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
The economy of the Philippines is an emerging market, and considered as a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region. [31] In 2024, the Philippine economy is estimated to be at ₱26.55 trillion ($471.5 billion), making it the world's 32nd largest by nominal GDP and 13th largest in Asia according to the International Monetary Fund.
Revenue increased by 26.1% year over year to $2 billion, while operating income soared more than fivefold year over year to $299 million. Net income stood at $383.2 million, more than triple the ...
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In late November 2022, seven lawmakers in the Philippine House of Representatives, including Martin Romualdez and Sandro Marcos, filed House Bill No. 6398, [b] proposing the creation of a sovereign wealth fund for the Philippines to be known as the Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF), inspired from South Korea's sovereign wealth fund.