WHY INVEST IN CEBU, PHILIPPINES?
It has an excellent economic track record. It is the 2nd largest city and fastest growing economy in the Philippines. The export growth rate is higher than the entire country and any other province in the Philippines. It leads the country in export items such as furniture, fashion accessorites, carrageenan and GTH (gifts, toys and houseware). It is the most accessible place in the Philippines, with more domestic air and sea linkages than Manila. Cebu is base to over 80% of inter-island shipping capacity in the Philippines. Cebu is the tourism gateway for Central and Southern Philippines. It is not in an earthquake zone or typhoon belt. There are no volcanoes in the island. Cebu has one of the best records for peace & order in the country. The labor force is oriented towards non-agricultural lines and is one of the most productive in the country. Infrastructure development is balanced. It has all the ingredients necessary to be competitive and sustain investments. It is a cosmopolitan a
