IBPAP is with the Philippines

IBPAP is with the Philippines

Ongoing support is then provided through a wide variety of initiatives, including specialized programs for human resources development, business expansion strategies, industry-specific training, knowledge-sharing platforms, and extensive networking opportunities. These initiatives encompass leadership development workshops, skills enhancement training, mentorship programs, and forums designed to foster collaboration among industry players. IBPAP works closely with the government, academe, and other key stakeholders to align these efforts with evolving industry needs, ensuring that the Philippine IT-BPM sector remains globally competitive, innovative, and adaptable to emerging market trends and technological advancements.

Government Partners

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Private Sector Partners

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Policy Advocacy

IBPAP’s strategic policy advocacies are designed to shape and influence public policies that enhance ease of doing business and attract foreign and local investors. Through long-term government partnerships and strong industry collaboration, IBPAP champions policy reforms that drive growth, advance sustainability, and reinforce the Philippines’ position as a leading global IT-BPM hub.

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CREATE MORE Act

The CREATE MORE (Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy) Act or R.A. 12066, signed by the Republic of the Philippines President on November 11, 2024,  aims to enhance investment incentives to attract foreign and domestic investments in the Philippines.

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SIPP (Strategic Investment Priorities Plan)

The 2022 SIPP outlines priority investment areas in the Philippines, focusing on high-value industries and sectors to stimulate economic growth and innovation.

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FIA (Foreign Investments Act)

The Foreign Investments Act or Republic Act No. 7042 enacted in 1991 governs foreign investment policies in the Philippines, detailing regulations on foreign equity participation and investment incentives.

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EODB (Ease of Doing Business)

The Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act is Republic Act No. 11032, enacted in 2018, aims to streamline business registration processes, reduce bureaucracy, and improve the ease of doing business in the Philippines to foster a competitive investment climate.

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EBET Act

The Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework Act or Republic Act 12063, signed into law last November 2024, focuses on providing Filipino workers with opportunities to upskill and reskill to enhance employability and competitiveness in the evolving job market.

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Data Privacy Act

The Data Privacy Act or Republic Act No. 10173, enacted in 2012, provides guidelines on data protection and privacy, ensuring the safe handling of personal data in compliance with international standards.

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Cybercrime Prevention Act

The Cybercrime Prevention Act or Republic Act No. 10175, enacted in 2012, addresses cybercrime issues, including hacking, identity theft, and online fraud, to safeguard digital security and protect internet users.

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PEZA Act

The Special Economic Zone Act, which governs the creation of special economic zones, or Republic Act No. 7916 was enacted in 1995 to attract investments by offering tax incentives and business-friendly regulations.

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BOI Act

The Board of Investments (BOI) was established under the Omnibus Investments Code, which is Presidential Decree No. 1789, enacted in 1981, outlines the mandate and functions of BOI stating its responsibility for promoting investments and industrial growth in the Philippines.

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Ecommerce Act

The Electronic Commerce Act is Republic Act No. 8792, enacted in 2000, provides a legal framework for electronic transactions, digital signatures, and online commerce, promoting the growth of e-commerce in the country.

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AI and Emerging Technology Frameworks

The National AI Strategy Roadmap is an initiative launched by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in 2021 which aims to position the Philippines as a hub for AI research and development, fostering innovation and technological advancement.

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