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The Philippines demonstrated significant economic growth—and is still gaining momentum—in recent years. This was after being tagged as the ‘sick..

The government is considering increasing the number of beneficiaries under the  conditional cash transfer or Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program ..

Only 13 percent of adults in Metro Manila, Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao have risk-protection cover, according to a paper released by the Philippine..

Risk is a daily reality especially among agricultural producers in developing countries, thus agricultural insurance is of interest to farmers, policy..

This paper contributes to the literature on financial inclusion in the Philippines by examining three key financial services, namely, savings, credit,..

The Philippines recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provides conditional cash transfers (..

Member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), including the Philippines, need to ensure the continuous strengthening of capacity b..

Small businessmen could end up as the biggest winners in the ongoing regional meetings should the commitments and pledged funding support for the micr..

The Philippines should formalize its regulatory management system (RMS) for the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry to make it more investor-f..

The regulatory process to effectively work entails the participation of different actors—not just government.Prof. Sharon Friel, director of the..

Filipinos still lack familiarity with the importance of competition in the market, according to a Philippine Competition Commission official, who also..

Regulation has to be a means to an end. This was stressed by Professor Sharon Friel of the Australian National University (ANU) at the recently h..

Experts at the recently concluded conference on regulation and governance in the Philippines organized by state think tank Philippine Institute for De..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in collaboration with the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and Ateneo de Zamboanga Univ..

Several bills filed in the Philippine Congress have already proposed amendments in the charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) to ..