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MANILA, Philippines - State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is urging the review of a standing moratorium on&..
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MANILA, March 10 - The implementation of Executive Order (EO) 23 on total log ban by the previous administration has led to corruption, according to a..
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Some 6.4 million who have availed themselves of the government’s health-insurance subsidy for indigents are not at all that poor, according to t..
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ON February 9 the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) hosted a seminar, entitled “Global Uncertainty: Regional Headwinds and the..
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US President Donald Trump has handed Asia to China. In an almost unbelievable example of stupidity, he withdrew from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TP..
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In 1995, the Philippine government, through the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), instituted the National Health Insurance Program..
Policy Notes
Filipinos should brace for higher commodity prices in the next few months due to more expensive crude oil and rice, the National Economic and Developm..
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This paper examines how Filipino-based business process outsourcing centers have been developing services, including offshore "staff leasing" and "co-..
Discussion Papers
Wood processing is an important downstream activity of the Philippine forestry sector because it adds economic value to logs, diversifies the products..
Discussion Papers
The Philippine Statistical System (PSS), though performing well according to international and local assessments, needs serious beefing up. Jose Ramon..
Press Releases
The proposed policy to provide free tuition for students enrolled in state universities and colleges (SUCs) looks appealing. The question, however, is..
Policy Notes
Philippine Stock Exchange index ended at 7,212.09 for the month of February 2017. This is lower compared to last January’s 7,229.66.Source of da..
Database Updates
In February 2014, the City of Manila imposed a cargo truck ban at certain hours of the day to free Manila streets from the traffic congestion brought ..
Books
Funding more scholarships, grants and student loan programs to benefit poor but deserving college students is a better way for the government to catal..
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1 THE TAX BILL. This comprehensive tax reform legislation is critical for a sustainable macro situation, addressing pressing infrastructure constraint..
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