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- Fri, 03/02/2012 - 09:25amMultilateral institutions urged governments to improve the business and investment climates in developing countries by fighting corruption so that public-private partnerships (PPPs) can prosper.In a s...
- Wed, 02/29/2012 - 01:28pmThe government is close to creating a new agency solely dedicated to the development of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector, after the Senate today unanimously passed the DICT b...
- Wed, 02/29/2012 - 10:44amGovernment efforts to improve the Business Permits Licensing System (BPLS) in the country appear to be gaining ground as more and more establishments renewing their business permits or applying for ne...
- Wed, 02/29/2012 - 10:10amEfforts to improve the business permit application process have led to some success although the results could stand some improvement, the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) yesterday reported.Res...
- Wed, 02/29/2012 - 09:35amThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to launch next month the Philippine Business Registry (PBR) here in Zamboanga Peninsula, a DTI official announced Tuesday. National Economic Research ...
- Sat, 02/25/2012 - 12:06pmThe Philippines’ economic freedom score is 57.1, making its economy the 107th freest in the 2012 Index. Its score is 0.9 point higher than last year, with a significant improvement in business f...
- Wed, 02/22/2012 - 09:56amThe Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) will unveil in March a global patent library that will link up the country’s top universities to a database of existing inventions around...
- Wed, 02/22/2012 - 09:54amThe Export Development Council (EDC) would team up with the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) to ask President Aquino to sign an executive order (EO) for the country to start complying with simpl...
- Tue, 02/21/2012 - 02:29pmThe National Competitiveness Council has signed an agreement with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHIL) aimed at establishing a coherent and coordinated initiative towards the ...
- Sun, 02/19/2012 - 09:36amBoard of Investments (BOI)-registered companies committed a total investments of P 3.74 billion in January this year, up 14.6 percent from P 3.26 billion in the same period last year. The growth in co...
- Sat, 02/18/2012 - 09:02amThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippine Business Registry (PBR) will improve the country’s global competitiveness ranking. “PBR is very important not only in terms of servic...
- Fri, 02/17/2012 - 09:32amTrade Secretary Gregory Domingo is optimistic that the country’s global competitiveness ranking will improve this year, now that the government has finally eased the business registration processes ...
- Tue, 02/14/2012 - 09:13amThe Philippines has emerged as the most competitive country among seven Asian economies as an investment destination and doing business whether in manufacturing or services sectors, the latest survey ...
- Mon, 02/13/2012 - 10:07pmThe Philippines is becoming increasingly competitive as an investment destination both in manufacturing and services in terms of cost, competency and availability of labor as well as in rentals and la...
- Mon, 02/13/2012 - 08:58amThe Philippines will launch a unified customs electronic clearing platform in the first half, a competitiveness official said yesterday, ahead of a commitment to align it with the launch of the Associ...
- Fri, 02/10/2012 - 09:10amDIPOLOG CITY — Certain offices of the city government here have succeeded in going up the ladders of the Performance Governance System (PGS) toward good governance. In a recent validation conducted ...
- Wed, 02/08/2012 - 04:49pmThe chairman and chief executive officer of Ayala Corp., Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, said on Monday that the Philippines has to compete like companies for its people. “Just as our companies compe...
- Mon, 02/06/2012 - 02:13pmBY JAIME AUGUSTO ZOBEL DE AYALA, Chairman and CEO, Ayala CorporationMember, National Competitiveness Council Countries, like companies, compete. Just as our companies compete in the marketplace for cu...
- Mon, 02/06/2012 - 01:48pmBy Cesar B. BautistaFormer NCC Co-Chairman for the private sectorIt is reassuring to hear nowadays that there are more voices supporting the need for higher GNP growth that will create more rewarding ...
- Mon, 02/06/2012 - 01:19pmThe National Competitiveness Council (NCC) will continue pushing for a policy on chassis roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) in support of the ASEAN Ro-Ro agenda of President Benigno S. Aquino III. Henry ...
- Fri, 02/03/2012 - 01:08pmTrade Secretary Gregory Domingo has appealed to foreign business groups “not to be negative” about upcoming prospects and support the Philippine government’s thrust to achieve economic growth. I...
- Mon, 01/30/2012 - 01:40pmThe Trade department launched yesterday the first leg of private sector consultations on developing industry road maps in a bid to align competitiveness goals with the government’s trade and investm...
- Sat, 01/28/2012 - 04:02pmInterior Secretary Jesse Robredo is urging towns and cities to allow online renewal of mayor’s permits. At a news conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Pasig City, he called for a stepping up the ...
- Fri, 01/27/2012 - 04:07pmThe Trade department will hold dialogues with experts and stakeholders in creating strategic industry road maps to improve the country’s competitiveness, the agency said in a statement on Friday. "I...
- Fri, 01/27/2012 - 03:56pmTo step up the country’s competitiveness, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) yesterday launched the Philippine Business Registry (PBR), a web-based system that will ensure faster and more e...
- Fri, 01/27/2012 - 03:49pmPresident Benigno S. Aquino III said on Thursday that his administraton would prioritize the development of three of the seven sectors outlined in a study conducted by the Joint Foreign Chambers entit...
- Fri, 01/27/2012 - 03:44pmPresident Aquino on Thursday assured local and foreign investors that the government is moving to ensure fair and competitive power rates in the country to boost the competitiveness of local industrie...
- Fri, 01/27/2012 - 03:29pmThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will tap the private sector in the drafting of industry roadmaps. “The DTI aims to become a catalyst towards inclusive growth that the Aquino administratio...
- Thu, 01/26/2012 - 03:36pmThe Philippine economic community is anticipating a rapid growth in the flow of new investments in the country, encouraged by the Aquino administration’s vigorous efforts at eliminating corruption a...
- Wed, 01/25/2012 - 02:03pmThe Philippine Army has unveiled a program called the Army Transformation Roadmap (ATR) that defines its strategic direction for the next 18 years aimed at making the Army stronger and more dynamic in...