Small - Matches

Low labor costs and hig quality of the labor force will continue to make the country an attractive destination for Australian investments, according t..

An increasing number of Philippine-based business process outsourcing (BPO) centers are targeting Australian small and medium enterprises by offering ..

Aside from physical capital and human resource, private firms are also advised to invest in innovations to be more productive and profitable. However,..

This final issue of the Development Research News (DRN) in 2016 highlights social protection measures like the government's Agricultural Insurance Pro..

The government needs to reduce costs of agricultural lending and smallholder finance to make environment more conducive to increased private sector pa..

The national government is a “poor creditor” for smallholder farmers, according to a study released by state-owned think tank Philippine I..

This paper looks at the existing credit programs for smallholders, including agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs). It also assesses the Agrarian Produ..

The role of global value chains (GVCs) as channels for the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) was emphasized at a policy forum host..

The World Bank Group partnered with state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) in a forum aimed at strengthening the potenti..

Dr. Gilberto Llanto, president of PIDS, penned the banner article of this second issue of the Development Research News--his well-meaning advice to Pr..

The Agrarian Production Credit Program (APCP) is a credit program for smallholders designed and implemented by the Department of Agrarian Reform to pr..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP) are collaborating in a poli..

This paper assesses one of the pillars of the "Big Push" for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development of the Department of Trade and Ind..

Despite the increasing contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in terms of job generation and contribution to gross doemstic..

Inclusive business (IB) is a private sector approach to providing goods, services, and livelihoods on a commercially viable basis, either at scale or ..