Philippines - Matches

The number of senior citizens, which has grown from 6.3 million in 2010 to 7.6 million in 2015, is expected to reach 11.7 million by 2025, and 22.6 mi..

Today I adopt as my column the article written by my US-based daughter Ivy Lopez Cabaltica, a lawyer, on the high cost of medicines in the Philippines..

With barely enough rest and a rumbling stomach, 68-year-old Galbert Jamora gathered all his remaining energy to march with fellow farmers around the Q..

THE PHILIPPINES slips to the 10th rank in the latest Global Gender Gap Index by the World Economic Forum (WEF). It remains the most gender-equal natio..

The government needs to develop interventions adapted to the specific needs of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to encourage them to take r..

The Rice Watch and Action Network (R1) has opposed the proposal of the Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture to set aside P10 billion to the rice s..

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is set to probe “anticompetitive” sectors in the manufacturing industry, specifically those th..

TIMED with the resumption of classes, a bill was recently filed in the House of Representatives seeking the creation of the School Health and Safety O..

Why is it that we all agree that good health is essential (you can’t do much when you’re sick), yet don’t give it the attention it m..

The government needs to develop interventions adapted to the specific needs of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to encourage them to take r..

THE Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture wants to perpetually earmark at least P10 billion to the rice sector annually once the quantitative restr..

This Policy Note assesses the state of the innovation ecosystem in the Philippines. Among others, it notes that micro, small, and medium enterprises (..

Road funds like the Motor Vehicle User's Charge (MVUC) fund in the Philippines are earmarked funds that ensure a stable flow of resources, particularl..

There is a need to improve the information content of the country's foreign investment negative list (FINL) in order to provide potential investors wi..

The administrative issuances limiting foreign ownership in the Philippines’ contracting industry are unconstitutional and invalid, a study publi..