There is no magic exchange rate to the dollar for what some economists call an overvalued peso that hurts agriculture, manufacturing and industries. D..

The state-run Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) continues to be recognized in international think tank rankings for its outstanding ..

The monthly average peso-dollar exchange rate continued to go down to 40.7295 in January 2013, from 41.0067 in December 2012. View Table The..

State think tank Philippine Institute of Development Studies ranked among the best in the world in a report published by the University of Pennsylvani..

Poverty is regarded as the most challenging issue that every political administration in the Philippines is facing. It has been a top priority of any ..

Unfair trade practices (UTPs) are practices of businesses or firms that are deceitful, misleading, and uncompetitive, and therefore prohibited by law...

This paper discusses governmental fiscal support for financing long-term infrastructure projects in ASEAN countries. More specifically, it discusses t..

Regional economic integration in East Asia is characterized initially as a market-driven process of increased trade and foreign direct investment (FDI..

The Philippines had laid down the groundwork for improving the welfare of persons with disability (PWDs) two decades ago when it enacted the Magna Car..

While it is too early to undertake rigorous quantitative analysis on the impact of the Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA) on the..

Persons with disability (PWDs) are among the vulnerable groups in the country that need utmost attention from the government. This is perhaps the reas..

The government asked the Philippine Institute of Development Studies to conduct a feasibility study on a free trade agreement with Taiwan. Ant..

The Philippines is conducting a feasibility study for a bilateral free trade agreement with Taiwan that would allow the export of farm products to the..

The Philippines and Taiwan are negotiating for an economic partnership agreement that would establish a free trade area between the two countries, Ama..

A full-blown free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and Taiwan is being explored abandoning an earlier proposal to create a special econom..