The country`s year-on-year headline inflation rate rose to 2.9 percent in October from 2.7 percent in September. The National Statistics Office (NSO) ..

Global experience in regional energy market integration presents broad elements of integration, i.e., binding agreements, physical infrastructure, sta..

Based on available statistics, between 127 and 130 million people in Southeast Asia lack access to electricity. At least 228 million still rely on tra..

The study looks at the rarely studied customs brokerage activity in the Philippines and its role in facilitating trade given the ongoing push to moder..

BURDEN TO THE POOR: Dr. Roehlano Briones, a senior economist working with the government think-tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies, poin..

The 2011 DAP allocation for SUCs — amounting to P4.28 billion — went to efforts to enhance infrastructure and facilities, and funded research, sch..

More than half of the amount went to the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Mindanao State University (MSU), according to the Commission on Hi..

The key to taking advantage of these opportunities is to transform and upgrade the local manufacturing industry, as well as address various challenges..

At the Pulong Saliksikan forum on Oct. 24, Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) Senior Researcher Adoracion Navarro said that the count..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said on Friday that there are two new potential fund sources for infrastructure development th..

This Policy Notes is an updated version of the original and contains additional insights. It argues that agricultural development is key to inclusive ..

Experts have repeatedly pointed out that a "protectionist policy environment” which continues to impose restrictions—real and disguised—in the i..

The Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) dole-outs extended to poor Filipino families nationwide are not enough to reduce child labor in the Philippines, a..

The Philippines will continue to see robust growth in 2013 and 2014 based on strong domestic consumption and an increase in investments, but this expa..

Depicting the Philippines as a prescientific society, this paper discusses how the environment plays a significant role in shaping the culture of rese..