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Republic of the Philippines
City of Davao
OFFICE OF THE CITY MAYOR |
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A PERSONAL INVITATION |
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Greetings!
It is my pleasure to welcome you to Davao City -
a place that offers distinct advantages to
investors and tourists.
Our city abounds with opportunities. For
investors, we offer fiscal and non-fiscal
incentives and an environment conducive for
businesses to flourish. For the tourists, the
place is a tropical haven with countless
options.
Through the last 10 years, we have maintained
our reputation as the Most Peaceful City in the
Philippines. The first ever 911 emergency
response center in the country and other
time-bound peace and order programs and projects
are being provided topmost priority in
implementation to ensure that we attain the most
basic foundation for progress, which is peace
and order.
And through every hard work and service we
deliver in keeping the City ideal for tourism,
trade, and investments… we have you in mind to
partake of the opportunities and blessings now
present.
In Davao City… you have a partner in progress.
Come and invest in Davao now. |
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RODRIGO R. DUTERTE
City Mayor |
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Forms of Doing Business
The main vehicles used by foreign investors are
corporations and branches. Joint ventures tend
to be feasible investment vehicles only for
construction projects and certain energy
operations.
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Investment Opportunities
The project is being proposed by the
National Development Corporation or NDC which
owns the property located near the Davao
Fishport Complex at Daliao, Toril.
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10 Good Reasons to Invest
Davao City is strategically located in
Southeastern Philippines. It has air and sea
linkages to major points of destination in the
country and the rest of the world. Goods and
people can also be transported by land via the
Philippine-Japan Friendship highway.
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National and Local Incentives
In its effort to encourage investment, the
government has instituted investment incentives.
This makes investing in the area more
attractive, at the same time, making it easier
to penetrate the local market. These incentives
are either fiscal or non fiscal.
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Foreign
Investments Consideration
There are no industries closed to private
enterprise. The Philippine Constitution
encourages
private enterprises to broaden the
base of their ownership. However, the
exploration, development
and utilization of
natural resources are under the full control and
supervision of the government.
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Sixth Regular
Foreign Investment Negative List
The Sixth Regular Foreign Investment Negative
List took effect on 8 January 2005. This list
does not include banking and other financial
institutions, which are governed and regulated
by the General Banking Law of 2000 and other
laws administered by the BSP, or insurers
abbreviations used...
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Guide Book to
Doing Business
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