POOR households lost a significant portion of their buying power owing to natural disasters, a study on the impact of natural disasters on income and ..

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, March 6 (PIA) — Xavier University hosts the first Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) regional round-table disc..

While the Philippine economy grew by 7.2 percent in 2013, agriculture grew by only 1.1 percent. Inclusive growth must include agriculture, which is t..

THERE is a shortage of doctors and nurses in the city’s public hospital. Compared to its actual population, the city is way off the ideal number of..

The Philippines is a nation of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). More than 99 percent of the total number of establishments in the country..

The present cabotage law is considered one of the serious bottlenecks to Philippine economic growth. The perennial inefficiencies in the maritime indu..

THE Ilonggos will be given the chance to air their side and commitment on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) economic integration in 2..

A Quezon City councilor wants a massive and broader information drive on generic drugs to educate the public. Second District Councilor Victor Ferrer ..

Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is the top social policy think tank in Southeast Asia and one of the best in..

As part of efforts to promote evidence-based policymaking, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) opened its 23rd PIDS C..

"The voice of the people is the voice of God." For a natural resource expert of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), the people o..

The Philippines needs to boost its medical tourism industry to get a bigger share in the regional medical tourism market Oscar Picazo, senior researc..

Jose Ramon Albert has resigned as director general of the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) after the government consolidated all its sta..

THE country’s infrastructure constraints have been causing inefficiencies in fertilizer prices nationwide, which in turn, have made some agricultura..

The 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities (SIA), the Philippines` pilot survey on innovation and an outcome of the national innovation strategy called ..