EIU World Investment Service

Title:Philippines: World Investment Service
Price:$575.00
Publication Date:May 17, 2008
Source:World Investment Data and Forecast
Brief Excerpt:...The Philippines is a pluralist democracy modelled on the US, with an executive presidency, abicameral Congress and a Supreme Court that can rule on the constitutionality ofgovernment actions. In January #### Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, then vice-president, replaced the incumbent president, Joseph Estrada, in a civilian coup backed by the military. Sheserved out the remainder of his six-year term before winning re-election in her own right inthe next presidential election, held in May ####. The congressional elections held at the same time produced a large pro-administration majority, headed by Ms Macapagal Arroyo's party,Lakas ng Edsa-National Union of Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas), in the House ofRepresentatives (the lower house) and gave the president a narrow majority in the Senate(the upper house). The legality of Ms Macapagal Arroyo's rule came into question in ####, amidallegations of electoral fraud in the #### presidential election. She is likely to remain in office until the...
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Country:Philippines
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EIU World Investment Service

Essential support for all your foreign investment decisions. World Investment Service features a detailed database containing flows of investment by country and industry, overseas mergers and acquisitions and business costs. The service covers the world's 60 largest economies and provides detailed analysis on political and economic background, business environment, foreign investment regulations and trends in foreign investment.

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