AMID renewed talk of amendments to the 1987 Constitution, a public advocacy group on Thursday reiterated a call to scrap economic provisions in the Charter that are said to be holding back economic growth and development.

Despite recent liberalization reforms, the Philippines continues to lag its Asean neighbors in terms of foreign direct investments, the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) claimed in a statement.

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