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Sep 15, 2026 public services act foreign ownership republic act 11659 public utility philippine corporate law foreign investment

Public Services Act and Foreign Ownership: What Changed Under RA 11659

The Public Services Act foreign ownership rules changed under RA 11659. Learn which sectors stay restricted to Filipinos and which are now open to foreign investors.

Sep 15, 2026 foreign ownership data center philippines public services act public utility foreign investments act digital infrastructure

Can a Foreigner Own a Data Center in the Philippines? The Public Services Act Answer

Yes — foreign ownership of a data center in the Philippines is generally allowed because data centers are not classified as public utilities under the Public Services Act.