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The ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint targets an ASEAN single market in 2015. This is an ambitious reform agenda that seeks to ensure the free flow o..

The Mindanao electric power problem, which led to a crisis situation in summer 2012, is primarily due to inadequate baseload capacity and unbalanced g..

This paper describes concepts and tools behind macroprudential monitoring and the growing importance of macroprudential tools for assessing the stabil..

Since the global financial crisis in 2008/09 there has been heightened concern about the resilience of banking systems in Southeast Asia. This paper p..

This paper reports on the results of the review of the two major scholarship programs of TESDA, namely: (a) the Training for Work Scholarship Program ..

Smoking is a major risk factor for cancer especially lung cancer, which is one of the top four killers of Filipinos according to the Department of Hea..

MANILA, Philippines — The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has underscored the need for the Philippines to assess the impact of tr..

Regional economic integration should bring about more employment for less educated workers to achieve inclusive growth, said an economist. According t..

Exporters and private companies should boost their productivity to take advantage of the looming ASEAN economic integration in 2015, an economist said..

The lead government agency that sets statistical standards and policies has a new chief. Jose Ramon Albert is the new National Statistical Coordinati..

AS THE PHILIPPINES receives positive reviews about its growth prospects, notable figures in the academe and in Congress such as Gerardo Sicat and Sena..

THE SERVICES SECTOR will continue to push the growth of the country`s gross domestic product (GDP) as the government expects the economy to expand by..

The economy should expand by at least 4 percent in the second semester for the government to meet its full-year growth target of 5 to 6 percent, the N..

THE GOVERNMENT should coordinate policies for liberalization with support measures for firms in order to move the labor force to more productive secto..

THE GOVERNMENT should coordinate policies for liberalization with support measures for firms in order to move the labor force to more productive secto..