The Philippines wants to get a better deal for its agricultural products entering Japan, which is the reason why the two countries have not moved forw..

The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (CFR) held the 2nd Public Hearing on RCEP last 5 November 2021. The hearing was presided by Sen. Koko Piment..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that CALABARZON and Central Luzon have the most number of informal sector workers*?In 2019, there were over 1.4 million in..

The Trade Department is hoping the Senate would ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to allow the country’s inclusion i..

Based on pronouncements of the Department of Education (DepEd) on the Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) or mother tongue policy, th..

Financial inclusion promotes economic growth and mitigates poverty, and financial technology is one of the most effective ways to ensure financial inc..

It is no secret that the Philippine bureaucracy is inefficient. This is shown by the long line of driver’s license applicants in the Land Transp..

Hello, PIDS friends! Here's our #PIDSFactFriday for the week on the Philippines' readiness for digital trade integration with the Asia-Pacific regio..

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates socioeconomic challenges and underscores the need for better social protection schemes in the Asia-Pacific region.&n..

This virtual event will present the study titled “Giving Cash to the Poor: A Study of Pantawid Pamilya Cash Grants Generosity, Frequency, and Mo..

The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the country’s economic and labor sector gains in the past decade.This was pointed out by Yoonyoung..

The Bangko Sentral, through its research academy, and the Philippine Institute for Development Studies deserve our congratulations for undertaking col..

Countries need long-term and affordable climate finance in addressing climate change. This is especially true for developing countries, where acc..

Manila, Philippines – An online public hearing for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement was conducted by the Senate ..