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Practice question: “Doing Business” in the Philippines

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which activity is expressly included in the FIA doing-business definition?
  1. Merely reading a Philippine newspaper.
  2. Opening a local office, whether called a liaison office or branch.
  3. Every foreign tourist's meal.
  4. Receiving a private greeting card.
  5. Any ownership of foreign property.

Legal references

  • RA7042, Section3(d), doing-business definition and exclusions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7042_1991.html
  • Steelcase v. Design International Selections, GR171995, April18 2012, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2012/apr2012/gr_171995_2012.html
  • Magna Ready Mix v. Andersen Bjornstad Kane Jacobs, GR196158, January20 2021, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/jan2021/gr_196158_2021.html

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