MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero is confident that a new law which allows foreign investors to lease private land for up to 99 years woll make the country look more like an ideal investment destination., This news data comes from:http://xs888999.com

Escudero says new lease law to make PH more appealing to investors
"Foreign investors have long complained about the prohibitive provisions of our laws regarding the ownership of land by non-Filipinos. Businesses will never place their funds in destinations where there is uncertainty in laws and regulations. This law will go a long way in addressing these concerns," Escudero, an author of the law, said in a statement on Saturday.
He thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for supporting the measure.
The president on Saturday signed Republic Act 12252.
This new law amends the Investors' Lease Act by extending the lease period limit of 75 years.
- Public Works Chief Vince Dizon demands courtesy resignations to 'clean house'
- US halts 80% complete, huge offshore wind farm
- Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- Govt preparations for WorldSkills PH hosting go 'full blast'
- Court orders Immigration to release of Global Ferronickel Chairman Joseph Sy
- Israel tells residents to leave Gaza City ahead of offensive
- PH, Australia hold live fire drills during ALON 2025 in Nueva Ecija
- New DPWH chief Dizon: "A department can't investigate itself"
- ₱1.7M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust