Several groups, which include as members businessmen and economists, are backing a proposal to put the entire country under its most lenient quarantine next month despite serious warnings from experts.
In a joint statement, the signatories said the shift to a modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) should be done alongside opening the economy further. They said lawmakers should already pass laws amending the Public Service Act, the Retail Trade Liberalization Act and the Foreign Investment Act.
The signatories are the Foundation for Economic Freedom, Management Association of the Philippines, Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Subdivision and Hou…
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