Starting a business in the Philippines implies completing various steps, among which one of the most important is related to finding a suitable legal address for the company. Having a registered address is a mandatory condition for company registration in the Philippines, however, in order to speed up the incorporation procedure foreign…
Those interested in company formation in the Philippines can choose the structure they want to operate under. One of the most common business forms employed in this country is the limited liability company, however, foreign investors can also set up othertypes of companies in the Philippines. Also, if necessary, the business can amend…
With a rich history and culture, Quezon City is the most populated city in the Philippines. Located in the National Capital Region, Quezon City is located near the capital Manila. As a matter of fact, Quezon City was the capital city of the Philippines between 1948 and 1976. Nowadays, Quezon City is one of the most important cities…
The Philippines has become one of the most appealing destinations for foreign investors interested in setting up businesses in Southeast Asia. Even if most people consider tourism is the main engine of the Philippines’ economy, there are regions in the country in which other industries are just as developed as tourism. Foreign entrepreneurs who want to open companies…
Foreign investors who come to the Philippines can choose among various regions to set up companies in. Even if most of them would be tempted to start companies in the capital Manila, the Philippines offers many investments opportunities in other regions, among these Cebu being one of the most developed. With an impressive historical background, Cebu…
Many foreign entrepreneurs who set up companies in the Philippines start as sole traders. This business form is not considered a legal entity, therefore when its profits grow, it will be required to change into a legal entity. In most cases, the sole proprietorship is turned into a limited liability company in the…
Foreign investors interested in starting a business in the Philippines are required to comply with various requirements. Among these, depositing a specific amount as a share capital, having a legal address for the business and certain company management requirements. Among the most important requisites covered by the Corporate Law are those related to the…
The Philippines is one of the most competitive economies in Southeast Asia and thanks to the legislation related to foreign direct investments enabled by the government, this country has become very appealing to foreign entrepreneurs. Small towns, as well as large cities in the Philippines, provide for numerous business opportunities and those who do not dispose…
The Philippines is one of the most important economies in Southeast Asia and relies on the trading industry. Operating in the import-export sector in the Philippines implies registering a business with the Trade Register and obtaining several licenses before starting any commercial activity. If you want to open a trading company in the Philippines, our local advisors can guide…
The number of foreign investors coming to the Philippines has increased in the last few years. Doing business here comes with various requirements which is why businessmen have many questions related to the incorporation procedures of a company. Below, our Philippines company formation agents have answered some of the most frequently asked questions related to the…