Malacañang’s push to review allegedly “onerous” contracts could affect investor interest in the Philippines, the chairman of one of of the targeted firms claimed on Thursday.

“Yes,” Maynilad Water Services Inc. Chairman Manuel Pangilinan replied when asked by reporters if President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to review all government contracts represented a “predicament for future investments.”

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