Philippine - Matches

Swinging from a multiyear obligation budget to a cash-based appropriation system might be too radical and disruptive for the country, said public fina..

PIDS Senior Research Fellow Dr. Celia Reyes gave a briefing on Philippine National Development and Sustainable Development Goals to over 30 students o..

I’m glad state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has moved into the needed objective and research-based analysis of..

Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are ke..

MERELY allowing regions to hold on to their income “may not be enough to undo the huge imbalance in economic and human development” across..

Even as large and family-run companies dominate the Philippine business landscape and small enterprises face high barriers of entry, anti-trust rules ..

The Filipino farm worker earns less than half what the average Filipino worker does. Worse, a farm worker produces only one-sixth the value of output ..

Myrna Panaguiton, a 56-year-old on-call helper in Caloocan City, was doubtful about the prospect of cheaper rice in the market before the end of the y..

For agriculture to be successful, agribusiness is critical. An agriculture commodity will not provide revenues unless it is produced and sold. Thus, a..

Some years back, University of Chicago economists Raghuram Rajan and Luigi Zingales wrote a book called “Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists...

During the day, cranes atop unfinished skyscrapers cast long shadows over the concrete jungle that is Bonifacio Global City (BGC). By nightfall, they ..

With the maturity of the IT-BPM sector, the manufacturing sector now emerges as the next in line. With its inspiring growth performance, the country i..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The country can save as much as P294.13 million a year in health costs if poor Filipinos are given more access to contraceptives to combat HIV/AIDS, a..