The World Bank said that the Philippines needs a unified policy to make its tax system “simpler” and “transparent” to help attract business opportunities that would further raise and sustain the country’s economic performance.

Rogier van den Brink, World Bank Philippines lead economist, said that other foreign investors that would wish to put up businesses or expand in the country are restrained due to the “many” and “complicated” tax system of the Philippines.

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