Recto promises Japanese investors more rapid gov’t decision-making, regulatory certainty - BusinessWorld Online

Recto promises Japanese investors more rapid gov’t decision-making, regulatory certainty - BusinessWorld Online

THE PHILIPPINES wants Japanese companies to deepen and expand their investment, pledging to accelerate decision-making and make rules more predictable as bilateral trade climbed to P1.27 trillion in 2025. Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto described Japan as one of the Philippines’ “most reliable partners,” citing its long-standing role in disaster response and infrastructure development. “The Philippines is ready to do more business with you. W…

Recto: PH ready to do more business with Japan

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is ready to do more business with Japan, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said, as he welcomed Japanese and Filipino business leaders in Malacañang.In his speech during a welcome dinner for the 42nd Annual Joint Meeting of the Economic Cooperation Committees of the Philippines and Japan at the Goldenberg Mansion on Wednesday, Recto said there was an alignment of mutually beneficial programs and poli…