This Policy Note presents the highlights of a component study of the rapid appraisal of the government`s irrigation program commissioned by the Nation..

Irrigation is a key component of the government`s strategy to improve agricultural productivity and attain food self-sufficiency. In recent years, the..

MANILA - The changeover to the K to 12 Program need not dislodge some university instructors and non-academic support staff -- not even temporarily, H..

Investing in human capital is key to sustain high growth rate — PIDS by Edu Lopez August 16, 2014 Share this: The Philippine Institute of Developme..

Here are a couple of interesting business issues I gathered in the past week which I wish to share with you. One is the 4th Thought Leadership Forum t..

Various digital data by-products from electronic devices, social media, search engines, sensors, and tracking devices (including climate sensors and g..

Blaming rice cartels for price manipulation cannot be considered a definitive explanation of last year's rice price hike. Sharp drop in imports is a m..

Recovery in the European Union (EU) will boost the Philippine economy given strong trade and investment relations between the two. In a recent forum ..

The Philippines has vast potentials to be the heart of services trade in Asia Pacific. A study authored by Dr. Ramonette Serafica, research consultan..

The Philippine services sector needs an articulated and comprehensive national strategy to maximize its potentials as a growth engine for the economy...

A competition policy for the rice and passenger transport sector is needed to encourage innovation and prevent cartels. This was stressed in a natio..

The ASEAN Economic Integration (AEC) offers immense business opportunities that both the government and the private sector must exploit to fully benef..

A `technology-explicit` development agenda is needed to increase productivity and foster inclusive growth, according to one of the country`s top scien..

Engineer Florencio Padernal was appointed administrator of the problematic National Irrigation Authority just last month but his office's P1-billion 2..

MANILA, Philippines — Opposition Senator JV Ejercito sought to verify the claims of President Benigno Aquino III but the President’s allies came p..