Oxford Business Group, Meinhardt Group Team Up for New COVID-19 Response Report
Construction is set to boost ASEAN’s COVID-19 recovery, thanks to public sector commitment to infrastructure development to spur growth as mapped out in a newly released COVID-19 Response Report (CRR).
Produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG) in partnership with global planning, engineering and project management company Meinhardt Group, the CRR provides an in-depth analysis of the bloc’s pandemic response in an easy-to-navigate and accessible format, focusing on key data and infographics to illustrate the region’s socio-economic landscape.
ASEAN’s collective commitment to reducing infrastructure gaps – particularly transport, utility and ICT-related projects – is a key focus.
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A new COVID-19 Response Report (CRR) produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG) and Reyes Tacandong & Co. maps out emerging opportunities in the Philippines for investors seeking attractively priced assets. The report was conducted following changes to the rules governing mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
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Most of the executives interviewed for the 2019 edition of the Business Barometer: The Philippines CEO Survey carried out by Oxford Business Group (OBG) were upbeat about the country’s prospects, although they remained divided about the impact of President Rodrigo Duterte’s tax reform packages.
As part of its survey on the economy, the global research and advisory firm asked around 100 C-suite executives from across the Philippines’ industries a wide-ranging series of questions on a face-to-face basis aimed at gauging business sentiment. The results are now available to view in full on OBG’s Editors’ Blog at: https://oxfordbusinessgroup.com/blog/patrick-cooke/obg-business-barometer/obg-business-barometer-philippines-ceo-survey-2019
Oxford Business Group Launches Inaugural Investment Challenge
Oxford Business Group (OBG) has made its extensive range of research tools available to students at Ateneo Graduate School of Business (AGSB) who are taking part in a five-week Investment Challenge.
The challenge was organised by OBG and AGSB with the aim of encouraging students to identify promising opportunities for foreign direct investment. Participants were set the task of providing a detailed answer to a question about investing in emerging economies on July 8 and must submit their answers by August 9. A range of prizes is being offered to winners which includes: a complimentary subscription to OBG’s resources; a tuition rebate; free parking at the university; and priority enrolment.
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Department of Finance Maintains Ambitious GDP Growth Target Amid Infrastructure Projects
The wide-ranging economic impact of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) 1 package was among the many topics discussed recently at an interview given by Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary, Carlos G. Dominguez, to representatives of Oxford Business Group (OBG).
Dominguez highlighted that TRAIN 1 had attained 108.1% of its revenue target in 2018, enabling the government to increase public infrastructure investment.