Press Releases

Using traditional data with new data sources such as big data can improve the quality of data for planning and policymaking.

The government must revisit priorities and update solutions for the transport infrastructure, and not repeat old, insufficient quick fixes.

The Philippine economy is expected to continue growing in 2023 but at a slower rate due to global headwinds, according to experts from the government ..

Bringing the Philippine economy back to its pre-pandemic growth path requires pursuing balanced macro management and new growth drivers while addressi..

The burden of healthcare costs varies across age, sex, location, and socioeconomic status, but the elderly, women, rural, and poorer Filipinos are mor..

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and relevant stakeholders must prioritize raising the number of accredited hospital beds in L..

Climate-proofing the country’s electricity infrastructure will help address power outages and avoid the high socioeconomic cost, according to a stud..

Enacting a long-term national transportation infrastructure plan can help implementers and stakeholders prepare, enforce, and resolve the “inadequat..

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) membership-to-population coverage in the poorest provinces is only a little over half of ..

Streamlining local development plans, networking, and cascading mandates about the foundations of payment for ecosystem services (PES) scheme will boo..

The government should revisit policies and processes under the Sin Tax Reform Act of 2012 (Republic Act [RA] 10351) to ensure that tax revenues are us..

Policy reforms must focus on providing accelerated and inclusive internet connectivity across the country for economic and social benefit.

The government must pursue trade liberalization and other cost-effective policies to make food more affordable to Filipino consumers.

Increased investment in the country's air transport infrastructure is urgently needed to make the air transport sector competitive and capable of meet..

The government should pursue legislative reforms to achieve inclusive and accelerated digital connectivity in the country.