The government needs to develop interventions adapted to the specific needs of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to encourage them to take r..

THE Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture wants to perpetually earmark at least P10 billion to the rice sector annually once the quantitative restr..

Labor migration is a major growth driver in both sending and receiving countries in Southeast Asia. In 2017 alone, nearly 7 million of the 9.85 millio..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) held a public seminar on "Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines: Challenges and Ways Forw..

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..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public seminar on "Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines: Challenges and..

The good news is that the Philippines has already started on a sustainable path of at least 6% to 8%  GDP (gross domestic product) growth in ..

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 Department of Agriculture (DA) said its goal is to improve the competitiveness of rice farmers and now views self-sufficiency as impossible becaus..

The national government remains open to the possibility of including employment as a precondition to availing of conditional-cash transfers (CCT), acc..

LAST week, we were able to delve into the barriers and bottlenecks that constrain young pupils from being educated. We have discussed on the socio-cul..

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