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- Mon, 11/24/2014 - 10:08amCan the reforms of the Aquino administration be sustained beyond 2016?
- Wed, 11/19/2014 - 08:35amMANILA, Philippines–The Philippines has the most favorable growth rate in Southeast Asia in the next five years, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said.The 2015 ...
- Thu, 10/30/2014 - 01:25pmMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines has become an easier place to do business, according to a World Bank report ranking 189 countries based on ease of doing business.In its Doing Business (DB)...
- Economies in East Asia and the Pacific are Undertaking Reforms Benefiting Entrepreneurs (World Bank)Wed, 10/29/2014 - 03:30pmWashington, D.C., October 29, 2014 — A new World Bank Group report finds that Singapore continues to provide the world’s most business-friendly regulatory environment. Also among the top 10 e...
- Mon, 10/27/2014 - 09:03amMANILA, Oct. 21 (PNA) — Seven national government agencies and three local government units (LGUs) have passed their respective Philippine Governance System (PGS) revalida during fourth quarte...
- Thu, 10/16/2014 - 08:17amMANILA- Cagayan De Oro City and Iloilo City won the inaugural Liveable Cities Design Challenge on Wednesday for their proposals of a government evacuation center, and an APEC meeting venue, resp...
- Wed, 10/08/2014 - 11:11amThe Open Government Partnership has ranked the top ten initiatives in citizen engagement, with Denmark, Montenegro and the Philippines making up the top three.The Philippines came third for its partic...
- Mon, 09/29/2014 - 09:06amIn the recently held Dialogues on National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) at the Asian Institute of Management, Dr. Clemens Sanetra of Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt or PTB, Germany’s national ...
- Wed, 09/24/2014 - 02:11pmREPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINESDepartment of FinanceBUREAU OF CUSTOMS 21 April 2014 MEMORANDUM to: All District/Port Collectors Deputy Collectors for Assessment Deputy Collectors for Operations ...
- Thu, 08/28/2014 - 12:22pmMANILA, Philippines - The Philippine economy expanded by 6.4 percent in the second quarter of the year, higher than the revised 5.6 percent in the first quarter but below the government's full-year ta...
- Tue, 08/19/2014 - 05:18pmSome players in the mining sector are still opposed over the imposition of “no go zones” for mining activities in specific areas in the country. Guillermo Luz, private sector representative to th...
- Wed, 08/13/2014 - 07:53amNational government agencies will be working together to start a local competitiveness index to gauge economic growth at the grassroots level, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Direct...
- Tue, 08/12/2014 - 08:03amMANILA, Philippines – Makati has been named the most competitive city, and Daet in Camarines Norte the most competitive municipality this year. They were picked from a list of 535 cities and munic...
- Sun, 08/10/2014 - 08:46pmThere is a saying in business that what gets measured gets managed. This is one of the underlying principles of our Cities/Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI). When people asked us a cou...
- Sun, 07/27/2014 - 08:21pmTHE PHILIPPINES improved slightly in an annual report that tracks human development across economies, though it remained in the bottom half, according to the United Nations Development Program Human D...
- Sat, 06/28/2014 - 02:40amManila (DWDD) - Coordination between public and private sectors, and not subsidy from the government, is needed to make the country’s economic sectors competitive in the upcoming ASEAN integrat...
- Tue, 06/17/2014 - 03:42pmOn Tuesday, June 18, 2014, at the Dusit Hotel in Makati City, the Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines (SharePHIL) will hold the SharePHIL Summit 2014 with the theme “The Philippin...
- Fri, 05/30/2014 - 02:31pmThe National Competitiveness Council sees the country’s global competitiveness in the “Ease of doing business” survey improving between 25 to 35 notches for a global ranking of 78 from 108 and t...
- Fri, 05/30/2014 - 02:27pmMANILA, Philippines—The Philippines’ successful hosting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia last week opened the world’s eyes to the country’s renaissance amid challenging global an...
- Tue, 05/20/2014 - 11:52amNEXT week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia highlights the growing importance of the Philippines as a venue for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE), which will help the ...
- Thu, 05/15/2014 - 07:15amThe University of the Philippines is the only state university among the 5 institutions that make it to the annual rankingsMANILA, Philippines – The University of the Philippines (UP) and the Univer...
- Fri, 05/09/2014 - 07:58amThe Philippines today received a credit ratings upgrade from international credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P). In a statement released by the agency, the country’s long-term sove...
- Fri, 05/02/2014 - 08:24amMANILA—The Philippine economy’s remarkable growth of 7.7 percent in the first half of 2013, along with the government’s investments in social development programs, significantly reduced poverty ...
- Thu, 04/24/2014 - 03:51pm1 April 2014 – The Philippines advanced eight places in the Enabling Trade Index of the World Economic Forum (WEF), now ranking 64th out of 138 economies, according to the Global Enab...
- Tue, 04/15/2014 - 03:20pmMANILA, Philippines - As the Philippines prepares for ASEAN economic integration and its hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in 2015, just how far has it gone towards ensur...
- Wed, 04/09/2014 - 10:56am“Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance”. An American writer Ernest Hemmingway was...
- Mon, 04/07/2014 - 12:19amSINCE MID-2012, the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) has been working to lower the cost of doing business in the Philippines. It is one of our larger projects and it is based on the results of t...
- Thu, 03/27/2014 - 01:52pmMANILA, Philippines – Ratings company Standard and Poor's (S&P) upgraded its full-year growth forecast for the Philippines on the back of rebuilding efforts in areas affected by typhoon "Yolan...
- Mon, 03/03/2014 - 12:51pmEMERGING from a meeting with leaders of the agricultural sector from southern Tagalog and Central Luzon yesterday, Customs Commissioner John Phillip Sevilla vowed no letup in the war against rice sm...
- Sun, 03/02/2014 - 05:16pmThis week, SWS had gigs in Cagayan de Oro City (CDO) and Davao City, as part of the roadshow of the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) for regional competitiveness, by sharing the SWS Survey of En...