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Data released by the NSO reflected a dip in the approved building permits nationwide to 26,563 during the second quarter of the year from 27,773 a year ago.


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Legal obstacles have been identified as among the reasons why infrastructure projects are being delayed and investors are wary of bringing in business in the country, an economic manager said. 


"The main source of delay is the legal issues sometimes that’s why there are snags in the project,"  Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Director General Romulo L. Neri, said. 


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SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

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Legal obstacles have been identified as among the reasons why infrastructure projects are being delayed and investors are wary of bringing in business in the country, an economic manager said. 


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Construction down 4.3% in 2nd quarter

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | December 11, 2006 - 12:00am

Private construction activity declined by 4.3 percent in the second quarter of the year, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported over the weekend. Data released by the NSO reflected a dip in the approved...

Business

Legal issues delay infrastructure projects, says Neri

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | November 20, 2006 - 12:00am

Legal obstacles have been identified as among the reasons why infrastructure projects are being delayed and investors are wary of bringing in business in the country, an economic manager said. "The...

Business