1、1菲律宾驻华使馆一秘兼领事海姆维克多莱达的发言（摘录）2004 年菲律宾经济增长了 6.1%,达到了 1989 年以来 15 年中的最好水平,农业工业和服务业的合理布局为国内生产总值的增长打下了基础2004 年的出口量高于预测,其中出口总量是 396 亿美元,比 2003 年增长了 9.3%,电子产品仍然是菲律宾出口产品中名列第一,占出口总量的 67%,与 5 年前相比半导体出口比重有所下降我们可以看到,如今其它电子产品比如说电子数据处理设备等的出口份额正在不断增长,值得注意的是,汽车和机械设备部件在出口总额中比重与 5 年前相比将近翻了一番,食品农产品以及其他资源之产品出口总额的增长也十分引
2、人注目2004 年中国是菲律宾的第 5 大出口市场,外国在菲律宾的投资 2004 年增长了将近 4 倍,外国对菲律宾的投资增长高于菲律宾本国的投资增长,外国在菲律宾的投资增长是 409.3%,而菲律宾本国的投资增长是 7.5%,外国投资主要来自美国日本英国和瑙鲁在 2004 年获得批准的项目中,能源项目占到了 5.5%,制造业投资的比重也比 2003 年增长了 8.2%,在 IT 业的投资表现依然良好,增长的比重也很大,同时也增加了很多的就业机会总之,能源生产制造零售以及 IT 业等在菲律宾是占据前列的过去 5 年中,菲中货物贸易额以 43%的速度快速增长,菲律宾与中国贸2易顺差幅度也开始逐步
3、扩大,去年菲律宾对华出口额为 90.5 亿美元,而进口额为 42.69 亿美元,菲律宾贸易顺差 47.9 亿美元,以来料加工方式出口的半导体设备占菲律宾对中国出口贸易总额的 45.95%, 其他主要的出口产品包括电子数据处理部件石油产品民用电子产品汽车部件鲜果矿产品石化产品办公设备以及加工的果品和椰子制品,菲律宾从中国进口的产品主要包括半导体电子数据处理部件纺纱石油产品运输设备部件金属建材电讯电子产品钢铁化肥和民用电子产品 菲律宾对于中国的投资者来说有哪些优势呢?内在优势有我们的人民自然资源以及策略性的位置,从人口方面来说,我们的菲律宾人口非常年轻,其中 5,500 万菲律宾人年龄在 35 岁
4、以下,受过良好教育的劳动者有着很强的服务意识以及对多种文化的适应性,有国际水准的英语熟练程度也让我们引以为豪从自然资源来讲,我们有大量的旅游目的地,相信在座的各位已经领略过它们的风采,而且正向我刚才提到过的那样,菲律宾是世界上第 5 大矿产资源最丰富的国家,菲律宾位于亚洲具有策略性的地理位置上,菲中两国的距离也只有 4 个小时的航程 菲律宾的投资措施主要有,首先,投资者能够享受如下的优惠措施:有6 到 8 年的所得税免税期,位于经济区内的企业在所得税免税期结束后,还享有税率为 6%的特别税率,免征关税费和其他税费;对指定设备的无限制使用,对劳动力费率的额外减免,甚至 150%的额外减免,免除码
5、头税,允许雇用外籍员工 3我要重申以下三点: 第一, 菲中两国有序有力的经济关系,我们要继续增强这种关系第二, 我们的内在优势以及政府正在积极寻求的改革和基础设施方面的新举措将强化菲律宾作为中国商业伙伴的地位,我们邀请你到菲律宾开发贸易投资机会,像电子产品矿业基础设施信息通讯技术汽车配件以及我刚才提到的领域都具有开发的潜力 第三, 中国-东盟自由贸易区的建设之路并不是一帆风顺的,但我们正在朝着预定的目标一步步迈进,中国-东盟自由贸易区的建立将使各国受益 The Philippines economy grew 6.1% in 2004, is strongest expansion in 15
6、 years since 1989, and GDP growth was buried grand base across sectors of agriculture, industry and services. In 2004, the export grew than expected, total export grew by 9.3% in 2004 for US$39.6 billion, surpassing our 6% exporting growth target that year. Electronic products remain to bea top expo
7、rt comprising 67% of the total, with the share of semi-conductors now smaller than its growth 5 years ago, and we now see increasing share of other electronic products exports, such as electronic data processing products. You can see the changes 4in share of Automotives and machinery of products to
8、total exports which nearly double than the figures 5 years ago. And the increase in the share of foods, agro and resource-based products are also notable. In 2004, China was the Philippines fifth largest exports market. The foreign investments into Philippines in 2004 went up by four times. So, fore
9、ign investments grew by 409.3%, and local investment grew by 75.6%, major investments coming from the U.S., Japan, U.K. and Nauru. In the projects of approval in 2004, the energy projects has accounted for 5. 5%. And the proportion of investment in manufacturing has increased by 8.2% compared with 2
10、003. IT services continued a very good performance in 2004 with 49% growth and provided 27732 jobs. In sum, energy, manufacturing, retail, retail trade and IT remain leading in Philippines. In the past five years, the Philippines trade with China grew at the speed of 43.78%. Last year, Philippines s
11、ell more than it buy from China, and our exports amounted to us$9.05 billions from import amounted to US$4.269 billions, the trade Surplus of Philippines is US$4.79 billions. The exports of semi-conductor devices demanding materials on the consigning bases accounting for 45.95% of total exports to C
12、hina, and other leading stream goods electronic data processing units, 5petrol products, consumer electronics, automotive parts, fresh fruits, mineral products, offices equipments and processed fruits and coconut products. Philippines major import items from China are semi-conductors, electronic dat
13、a processing units, some petroleum products, semi-conductor materials, telecom electronics, iron Second, our countrys inherited advantages let us con-tinually pursuit in term of reform and the new infrastructure measures would enhance our status for the Chinese investors to do businesses. We also invite you to go to Philippine developing the opportunities for investment, many fields have developing potentiality such as electronic products, minerals, infrastructure, information telecommunication, automotive parts, and etc.; Third, the building of the CAFTA will be great rewards to everyone.
