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The seven month-long truck ban last year in Metro Manila cost the national economy around PHP 43.85 billion. But while the country`s leaders insist th..

The traditional adage is that innovation optimizes the evolution of performance. But for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to fully take advantage o..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) continues to be recognized as one of the world`s best think tanks for its outstanding public p..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is holding a Pulong Saliksikan titled "Fed`s Monetary Policy and the Rising Dolla..

A recent study by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) found some promise in the government`s National Greening Progra..

The Philippines risks failing to fully enjoy the gains of its economic growth if the government does not adopt a strategic national urbanization bluep..

MOOCs can help make education affordable and accessible Massive open online courses (MOOCs) can be a good way to make education inclusive. Speaking..

An increase in world prices of agricultural commodities has nuanced impacts: good for the nation's economy but bad for the poor. Professor German Cal..

The Department of Education's (DepEd) School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) is a "well-managed" program according to a study recently released by state ..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has scheduled a forum addressing the need to boost the country’s education ..

The Philippines can continue to reinforce the importance of global value chains (GVCs) when the country hosts the Asia-Pacific Economic meeting this y..

The Philippines is not prepared to detect and prevent the complications, including resistance to treatment, posed by the tandem of tuberculosis (TB) a..

A study by the state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is calling for the expansion of the Philippine Health Insurance Co..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies welcomed former Energy Secretary Atty. Raphael Perpetuo M. Lotilla last December 16 as t..

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mechanism is one way to build infrastructure in the ASEAN, especially in member-states where public funds are insuffi..