Economic outlook - Matches

With the maturity of the IT-BPM sector, the manufacturing sector now emerges as the next in line. With its inspiring growth performance, the country i..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is urging local government units (LGUs) to develop their own economic zones to make them strong enough t..

Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are ke..

“The weakness of the existing planning and programming system is that it is fragmented. It does not provide a coherent framework for identifying..

Strengthening foreign linkages and participation in the global value chain (GVC) exerts a positive impact on both process and product innovation of Fi..

It’s sad to note that whenever social protection is talked about in the Philippines, we often refer to those workers in the formal sector. Of th..

The Philippine's slow movement in addressing the infrastructure and logistics problems could affect the competitiveness of Small and Medium Entreprene..

The government’s shift to a new industrial policy has contributed to the continuous economic growth of the country, according to a study publish..

Last year marked the 25th year of the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA). Enacted in 1992, the UDHA brought the hope of realizing a socially jus..

The paradox of the country’s tax system is not lost among our government officials. After all, the main catalyst behind the tax reform program w..

Land tenancy remains just about the same almost 30 years after comprehensive land reforms were put in place. “For leasehold arrangements, there..

The Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN was said to be designed to improve the  number of middle class population, In fact even&nb..

IN ITS RECENT policy note titled “Filipino Women in Leadership: Government and Industry,” the Philippine Institute for Development Studies..