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Why is it that we all agree that good health is essential (you can’t do much when you’re sick), yet don’t give it the attention it m..

This Policy Note assesses the state of the innovation ecosystem in the Philippines. Among others, it notes that micro, small, and medium enterprises (..

Road funds like the Motor Vehicle User's Charge (MVUC) fund in the Philippines are earmarked funds that ensure a stable flow of resources, particularl..

There is a need to improve the information content of the country's foreign investment negative list (FINL) in order to provide potential investors wi..

The administrative issuances limiting foreign ownership in the Philippines’ contracting industry are unconstitutional and invalid, a study publi..

THE LIMITS on foreign participation in the contracting industry have no legal basis, according to state think tank Philippine Institute for Developmen..

Policymakers must plan this early how to sustain the tuition-free college law. If not, elite state universities will turn into diploma mills. Starved ..

Study finds no evidence to back claim that the conditional cash transfer program promotes laziness It’s drawing flak again. The Pantawid Pamily..

CLASSES already started last Monday. More than 25 million students in the elementary, junior and senior high school levels flocked to thousands of pri..

A state-run think tank urged the government to establish a unified disaster management agency to monitor the functions of partner institutions in inst..

In response to recent financial crises, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has adopted several risk monitoring measures targeted not only to attain..

On May 24, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said the P70-billion Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program or 4Ps only makes beneficiaries overl..

THE significance of the Shipping and logistics industry in a country’s economic growth cannot be overemphasized. The industry manages the trans..

The Philippines should already consider enhancing its transparency for investment, possibly starting with improving the information content of the for..

THE PHILIPPINE Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) wants to broaden the level of transparency in the government’s foreign investment negati..