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- Mon, 04/29/2013 - 08:08amThe Philippines has been hailed as "Asia's rising star" by a global think tank, as it noted that it expects the country to grow faster than most of the world this year and in 2014. Stellar economic e...
- Mon, 04/22/2013 - 08:21amThe next three years, from 2013 to 2016, are critical years for the Philippines. They represent the last three years of the Aquino administration—the second half of the six-year journey to completed...
- Sat, 04/20/2013 - 09:02amAfter years of slow growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) following the global financial crisis, the Philippines is now showing high potential for a return to 2007 FDI levels. The country still la...
- Thu, 04/11/2013 - 10:32amJust as there should be national agricultural commodity roadmaps, there should also be provincial agricultural roadmaps that reflect the commodity plans. Critical to these are the identifi...
- Thu, 04/11/2013 - 09:58amA roadshow on “Boosting Regional Competitiveness through Public-Private Partnership” will be held here Thursday by the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) and the Department of Trade and Indust...
- Mon, 04/01/2013 - 09:21amFitch Ratings raised the Philippines' credit rating to investment grade on Wednesday, a first for the Southeast Asian nation, in a move expected to boost investment and lift the country's long-term gr...
- Thu, 03/21/2013 - 10:05amThanks to happiness inside the home, Filipinos emerged as the third happiest people in Asia in 2013, a new report showed. The Philippines was named the third happiest among five countries in Asia asse...
- Wed, 03/13/2013 - 08:02amThe international community has acknowledged the recent government efforts to revitalize the local travel and tourism industry as the Philippines proved to be the only ASEAN nation that registered dou...
- Sun, 03/10/2013 - 10:32amThe Philippine government plans to propose legislative measures to ease curbs on foreign direct investments and help reduce unemployment, Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said. Discussion...
- Thu, 03/07/2013 - 04:28pmThe beauty of the Philippines keeps shining through as White Beach, Boracay tops the list of TripAdvisor.com’s Travelers’ Choice 2013 – Best Beaches in Asia 2013, holding on to this crown for th...
- Tue, 03/05/2013 - 09:18amThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expressed optimism for the Philippine economy in 2013, as sustained key initiatives and ongoing reforms in the areas of trade and industry will enhance the c...
- Mon, 02/25/2013 - 02:09pmOne of the greatest comeback stories in the past year has been the Philippines. The island nation has transformed from the “sick man of Asia” to a symbol of what gradual and steady reform can achi...
- Mon, 02/25/2013 - 09:10amIt’s one of the key measures of our competitiveness and a report titled “The Ease of Doing Business,” prepared by the International Finance Corp. (IFC, a part of the World Bank Group), measures ...
- Wed, 02/20/2013 - 11:42amThe Philippines edged its Asian neighbors in providing an environment that attracts big foreign companies. Besides traditional investment sources such as United States of America, Japan, South Korea, ...
- Wed, 01/16/2013 - 01:57pmTHE Information Technology-Business Process Outsourcing (IT-BPO) Roadmap 2011-2016 forecasts revenues of up to $25 billion and an employee base of 1.3 million by 2016. Government, the private sector, ...
- Tue, 01/15/2013 - 03:54pmAfter the Philippines was adjudged as one of the worst places in the world to do business in by global ratings agencies, the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) recently summoned captains of ...
- Mon, 12/31/2012 - 08:19amThe Philippine Exporters Confederation said the faster completion of infrastructure projects under the so-called public-private partnership scheme will cut costs and facilitate trade in the country. ...
- Fri, 12/28/2012 - 09:17amThe Philippines has caught the eye of foreign investors this year given its positive economic performance. While investor interest is likely to be sustained next year amid favorable economic prospects...
- Fri, 12/28/2012 - 08:46amDespite the risks and uncertainties in the global economy, the Philippines recorded a stellar performance for the first three quarters of the year and is seen to further improve for the rest of 2012 u...
- Thu, 12/27/2012 - 09:23amThe Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Seoul has informed the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) that the Philippines was reported by the Korea Economic Daily (KED) as the investment...
- Sat, 12/22/2012 - 01:39pmThe government, through the Information and Communications Technology Office of Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ICTO), is set to introduce a new ICT flagship program that is focused on a fe...
- Fri, 12/21/2012 - 10:44amAs we close out the year, what lessons have we drawn from monitoring and trying to improve our competitiveness rankings over the past 21 months?
- Thu, 12/20/2012 - 10:21amAbout 100 executives and government officials listened quietly as Guillermo Luz poked holes in the Philippines’ fairytale economic revival. (The gathering had the air of a postmortem. ) Luz, head of...
- Tue, 12/11/2012 - 01:47pmAfter languishing in ranking in the International Finance Corp. (IFC) Doing Business Report for seven years, the government-private sector National Competitiveness Council (NCC) is determined to leapf...
- Tue, 12/11/2012 - 10:16amThe country’s global competitiveness ranking can be improved to as much as 109 from the current 138 out of 185 countries if all recommendations and reforms are completed on all ten indicators to com...
- Tue, 12/11/2012 - 09:33amThe National Competitiveness Council (NCC) targets a big improvement in the country’s competitiveness after slipping in the International Finance Corp. (IFC) and the World Bank’s "Doing Business" ...
- Thu, 12/06/2012 - 03:19pmIn line with the establishment of the Regional Competitiveness Council (RCC) the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) of the Philippines in cooperation of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ...
- Tue, 12/04/2012 - 02:35pmThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Bureau of Export Trade Promotion (BETP) in cooperation with the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC), Export Development Council (EDC) and the...
- Mon, 12/03/2012 - 02:15pmThe Mining Industry Coordinating Council announced that it is studying two options for a new revenue sharing arrangement between the government and the mining industry. The basic goal of the MIC...
- Fri, 11/30/2012 - 01:35pmTo keep local industries competitive with their counterparts overseas, the government is encouraging them to come up with their own industry roadmaps and implement these strictly. National Competitive...
