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News Archive
- Thu, 03/10/2011 - 02:29pmThe investment climate of the country was brightened by the sterling reputation of President Aquino and the expectation that it will be transmitted to fast-track the economic recovery.The economists a...
- Fri, 03/04/2011 - 10:21amFor Jean Estuesta, the Philippine Quality Award (PQA) is more than just about enhancing a company’s prestige or improving credibility, but also about setting the stage for local businesses and organ...
- Tue, 02/15/2011 - 09:59amKOREA is now considered as the sixth-biggest trading partner of our country, with trade value estimated at $6 billion. This was not the case a few decades ago. At the start, let me underline that the ...
- Wed, 02/09/2011 - 09:29amI WAS privileged to be invited to the first annual meeting of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Council (GFCC), hosted by the US Council on Competitiveness, in Washington DC last December 9-10....
- Wed, 02/02/2011 - 01:09pmPhilippine organizations that have achieved exceptional performance in overall organizational processes were recognized in a Conferment Ceremony at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall of Malacañan ...
- Sun, 01/23/2011 - 10:50amA growing number of corporations, some of them household names, have been joining one of the most strategic programs at building a competitive Philippines, that of feeding the most undernourished pupi...
- Fri, 01/14/2011 - 08:01pmThe Philippines has finally joined the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCCs).This was announced the other day by National Competitiveness Council (NCC) private sector chairman Cesar Ba...
- Mon, 11/29/2010 - 09:01amIT IS said that Asean [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] is composed of 10 precious and exquisite pearls that sparkle and stand on a class of their own. However, these pearls remain loose, and e...
- Wed, 10/13/2010 - 04:22pmPresident Benigno Simeon Aquino III and Trade and Industry Secretary Gregory L. Domingo unveiled today a faster Electronic Business Name Registration System (eBNRS) at the DTI- National Capital Region...
- Wed, 10/06/2010 - 07:31amMANILA, Philippines—If there is one aspect in the business environment that has improved in the last couple of years, it is in the standard of corporate governance in publicly listed companies, bank...
- Tue, 09/14/2010 - 02:03pmP-NOY WAS reportedly elated by twin pieces of good economic news that came our way last week. One was the government’s oversubscribed international peso bond float. Translation: The government went ...
- Thu, 09/02/2010 - 03:01pmThe new leadership, stabilizing economic conditions worldwide and connectivity gains from the Subic/Clark facilities in the North and the Batangas port in the South are making key business players bul...
- Mon, 07/05/2010 - 03:54pmONE OF the more challenging but very necessary projects we are doing in the Philippines is implementing the Performance Governance System in key departments. The path to economic growth and poverty re...
- Thu, 06/03/2010 - 08:40amMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines rose to 39th place (four notches from its previous ranking of 43rd) in the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2010 of the Switzerland-based IMD World Competitiveness ...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:12pmDuring the EDC-NCC Joint meeting with President Arroyo in Malacaсan last 21 May 2009, Department of Budget & Management Undersecretary Mario Relampagos informed that the Php 1B Export Support Fun...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:10pmTHE Philippines is hoping to climb up to the top one-third of the world’s competitiveness ranking by next year, or 24 notches from its current ranking of 43 in the 2008 International Institute for M...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:08pmTHE Department of Education (DepEd) is on track to decrease the number of dropouts by 30 percent in 2010 by aggressively addressing the problem of absenteeism owing to undernourishment, which was seen...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:06pmThe recent report of eStandards Forum of the U.S. Financial Standards Foundation indicates that the Philippines is consolidating its competitiveness position. Based on the forum’s 12 Key Stand...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:05pmPhilippine cities are moving forward with development plans despite on local communities, according to the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA).In January, Balanga, Bataan—in only its ninth year a...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:05pmThe Philippines placed 26th among 81 countries surveyed in terms of financial systems standards but was still at the bottom half of the list in the business indicator index, a recent report of eStanda...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:04pmOne of the recent key moves of the government is the connection of the MRT and LRT lines to complete the circular loop around Metro Manila. This project will connect the Grace Park station in Caloocan...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 08:02pmHOW do you turn into good economic managers the country’s 1,499 town mayors, with close to 50 percent of them neophytes and about 10 percent not having completed elementary school?
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 07:49pmTacloban City (February 18) -- The National Competitiveness Council is spearheading the Second Local Government Unit Conference in order to highlight the critical role of Local Government Units in enh...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 07:48pmMANILA, Philippines—The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) is focusing on strengthening local government units and harnessing their strengths to help prepare the country for the economic upswing...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 07:47pmNET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) rose to US$311 million in September 2008, almost ten times higher than the year-ago level. BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. said that the robu...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 07:15pmDURING THESE TIMES WHEN THE whole world is in the grip of an encroaching financial turmoil, unlike a decade ago when it was only us and our Asian neighbors, we in the National Competitiveness Council ...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 12:55pmMANILA, Philippines -- Laguna and Cavite topped the list of the best outsourcing locations outside of Metro Manila and Cebu, government and industry executives said.Rounding up the list of top 10 "nex...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 12:54pmThe recent announcement of the country’s first half economic results should bring the government back into the reality of what is the true story of the economy—not the statistically distorted one ...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 12:53pmTHE Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Abejo Builders Corp. for the latter to supply cheaper bulk water from Consolacion town.MCWD General Ma...
- Wed, 05/12/2010 - 12:47pm[PHOTO AT LEFT] - Photo shows the entrance to Asiatown IT Park in barangay Apas, Cebu City. MANILA, - Here’s good news for Cebu. Cebu City is now the world’s number one...
