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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much share/assets can a foreign investor own for corporations in the Philippines in general?
A
40%
B
50%
C
60%
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Foreign nationals can own as much as 100% equity of a domestic enterprise if the business activities that the enterprise will engage in are not included in the FINL and the company’s paid-up capital is at least US$200, 000.

Detailed explanation-2: -Foreign businesses can own up to 40 percent of critical infrastructure only if the country of the foreign national accords reciprocity to Philippine nationals under a treaty.

Detailed explanation-3: -Under the Foreign Investments Act of 1991 (“FIA”), a foreign investor is generally allowed to own 100% of any local business enterprise.

Detailed explanation-4: -Domestic Corporations (subsidiary) A registered company with at least 60% Filipino ownership is considered as having Philippine nationality; if more than 40% foreign-owned, it is considered a foreign owned domestic corporation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Anyone, regardless of nationality, can invest in the Philippines with up to 100% equity. A business with 60% Filipino equity is considered a Philippine company, while one with more than 40% foreign equity is considered a foreign-owned domestic company.

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