The Philippines is one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies, offering investors access to a young, tech-savvy consumer base and a strategic location within ASEAN. Business-friendly policies and strong government support continue to attract global companies across sectors. For Singapore-based firms looking to expand, there has never been a better time to make it happen in the Philippines.
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT. We are committed to providing a business-friendly environment for all companies. We have developed attractive incentives and development opportunities across all our sectors and we continue to attract high performing businesses. We also passed legislation that protects foreign investments, granting the necessary assurance you need to guarantee your business is safe in the Philippines.
STRATEGIC LOCATION. The Philippines is an archipelago in the heart of the ASEAN region, providing access to a consumer market of over 600 million. GDP growth in the ASEAN market is set to soar in the next 5 years and we are more than ready to meet that demand. Our strategic location combined with our low labour costs give businesses the best opportunity to access one of the world’s major hubs for manufacturing and trade.
TALENT. The Philippines is home to a young and talented English-speaking workforce, skilled in all areas. Our commitment to the development of our workforce is reflected in the rise of our global talent ranking. Our institutions continue to figure high in the list of ASEAN top universities. Year after year, well-educated, highly motivated young people are added to our workforce. Our competitive labor costs are just one more attraction.
Get the Make It Happen in the Philippines brochure.
Discover why the Philippines is a compelling choice for Singapore-based companies expanding into ASEAN. This brochure outlines the country’s competitive edge, from investor-friendly laws to a young, skilled workforce and strategic trade access.
Business Environment: Investor-friendly laws, tax incentives, and a supportive government.
Strategic Location: In the heart of ASEAN, with easy trade access to 600M consumers.
Skilled Workforce: Large, English-speaking talent pool with competitive labor costs.
Key Regions: Investment highlights across Metro Manila, Central, Northern, and Southern Philippines.
Aftercare Services: Government support throughout the investment journey.
Featured Industries:
Aerospace: Strong MRO and manufacturing base with Tier 1 global suppliers.
Automotive: Major global brands already operating; focus on EV and public transport modernization.
Copper: One of the largest reserves globally, with advanced extraction and processing.
IT-BPM: Global leader in voice services and fast-growing in healthcare, fintech, and gaming.
Electronics: Part of global value chains in semiconductors, IC design, and R&D in future tech.
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