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THE Philippines has already been left behind by its Asian neighbors in electronic commerce (e-commerce) activity, mainly due to the high cost of putt..

The Philippines still ranks low among Asian countries when it comes to e-commerce, a recent study made by the Philippine Institute for Development St..

When it comes to e-commerce adoption, all may not be well in the Philippines, a corporate darling for information and communications technology outso..

While the government is creating a lot of hype about the Philippines challenging India as an information and communications technology center in the r..

The Cagayan de Oro Chamber of Commerce and Industry Foundation, Inc. (Oro Chamber) on Thursday entered into an agreement with the Philippine Institut..

EXPORTS soared 27.3 percent year-on-year in January, as electronic shipments rebounded from the previous month’s slump and as sales of copper cathod..

UBS Investment Bank expects the Philippine economy to post faster growth this year despite the weakness in exports earnings. It sees the country’s g..

The government has made inroads in streamlining its bureaucracy and corporate interests, with restructuring programs for 12 units in the pipeline out ..

The government has firmly declared that it would not turn its back on free trade. This, amidst the rally staged by activists against the visit of the ..

THERE are no difficult barriers for government to target and actually achieve higher levels of growth with positive factors propping the local econom..

THERE are potential risks of a financial crisis arising from the inadequacy of regulatory oversight over the activities of financial conglomerates (FC..

Members of the Asian Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee (ASFRC) have called for the formation of an independent regulatory body that will monitor ..

The Philippines may still have a shot in forging a liberalized trade pact with the United States, its biggest trading partner, despite earlier pronou..

MANILA: When the Philippines signed its first bilateral trade agreement with Japan this year, it was hailed by both governments as a milestone. The p..

There seems to be an air of optimism in the agriculture sector following the return of Secretary Arthur Yap to the agency. Among the factors that tri..