To appreciate all the hoopla about retail trade liberalization in the Philippines and the recent passage of a law amending the Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000, one has to go back to the ...

It also removes the categories for prequalification set forth under RA 8762 or the Retail Trade Nationalization Act (RTNA). Previously, under RA 8762, foreign-owned partnerships, ...

Retail Trade Liberalization Act and the ... Drilon said the country continues to adhere to the same protectionist policy under the 1954 Retail Trade Nationalization law despite the passage of ...

The legal topography in the country’s retail trade sector has become obscure with the promulgation of the Twelfth (12th) Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL) in the last month of President ...

The Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000 was enacted during the administration of President Joseph Estrada to attract and promote consumer welfare by bringing in productive investment.

He noted that under the current Retail Trade Liberalization Act, ... to the same “protectionist policy” under the 1954 Retail Trade Nationalization Law despite the passage of the Retail ...