How the business community copes with Duterte's politics

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Politically-charged questions are no-no's in business briefings. But for how long?

have turned off businessmen. He smiled for around 3 seconds before saying, “Well, don’t quote me on this!” The room burst into loud laughter, which also signaled the end of the press conference.

But how long can they tune out from all the political noise? And can business and politics truly be separate?Business chambers and associations have generally been upbeat and supportive of Duterte. Organizations have long hailed his economic team and their efforts to improve the business environment. by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, firms are generally optimistic about the economy and doing business, but not as much as under the previous administration.

While some push through with doing business in the Philippines, some have shelved their plans indefinitely. Meanwhile, Jun Calaycay, assistant vice president and head of research and engagement of brokerage firm Philstocks, told Rappler that while it is good to do business in the country, there have been uncertainties that the business community can no longer ignore.

 

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