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PSIC 2019 · Sub-class
58130

Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals

Closed to foreign equity

This sub-class involves the publishing of newspapers, periodicals, and journals, which can be in print or electronic formats, including online. It also includes the publishing of radio and television schedules.

Includes

  • Publishing of newspapers, including advertising newspapers
  • Publishing of periodicals and other journals
  • Publishing in print or electronic form, including on the Internet
  • Publishing of radio and television schedules

Foreign ownership

Closed to foreign equity

This activity is reserved for Filipino ownership under the Negative List. Emerhub can map a compliant alternative structure.

Legal basis: FINL A.1 · Section 11, Article XVI of the 1987 Constitution; Presidential Memorandum dated 05 May 1994; DOJ Opinion No. 40, s. 1998

Recommended route

No foreign-equity route

Emerhub can advise a compliant local structure, or an alternative activity that reaches your goal

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Registration path

  1. 1

    SEC

    Incorporate the entity

  2. 2

    BIR

    Tax registration and books

  3. 3

    LGU

    Barangay clearance and Mayor’s permit

  4. 4

    Regulator

    Sector license, if the activity needs one

Emerhub files each step with the government; you provide the documents and information.