PH urged to modernize investment environment to keep pace with ASEAN
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) urged the government to accelerate the modernization of the country's investment environment, emphasizing that efforts to attract foreign investment will be in vain if regulations do not align with those in the rest of Southeast Asia.
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