Contemporary Economic Issues Facing the Filipino Entrepreneur

1. Contemporary
Economic Issues
Facing the Filipino
Entrepreneur

2. Objectives:
• Analyze the effects of contemporary issues
affecting business;
• Identify the different challenges faced by Filipino
entrepreneurs; and
• Discuss the different determinants of investments.

3. Entrepreneurship
It is a way of giving individuals access
to better lives not only for themselves
but for their family as a whole.

4. Investment and Interest Rates

5. The Determinants of Investment

6. The Determinants of Investment

7. The Determinants of Investment

8. The Determinants of Investment

9. Three Challenges for the Filipino
Entrepreneurs
1. Government Licensing and Permits. Entrepreneurs
complain on how difficult to apply or renew with
certain local government units.
2. Prohibitive Rental Rates and others Clauses in
Malls. There is no doubt that doing business in
shopping malls has advantages.
3. There are many Who Have No Jobs.
Unemployment is high in the country. Every time
there is a job fair, thousands queu under the heat
if the sun or in mall corridors.

10. Current Problems of Filipino
Entrepreneurs
1. Inadequate access to technology,
2. Financing capital,
3. Marketing advice and
4. Logistical problems in setting up and maintaining
their competitiveness in their community.

11. Taxes in the Philippines

12. Types of Business Taxes

13. Types of Business Taxes

14. Types of Business Taxes

15. Types of Business Taxes

16. Effects of High Taxes on
Business

17. Effects of High Taxes on
Business

18. Effects of High Taxes on
Business

19. Effects of High Taxes on
Business

20. Thank you for
listening!