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Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are ke..

“The weakness of the existing planning and programming system is that it is fragmented. It does not provide a coherent framework for identifying..

Strengthening foreign linkages and participation in the global value chain (GVC) exerts a positive impact on both process and product innovation of Fi..

It’s sad to note that whenever social protection is talked about in the Philippines, we often refer to those workers in the formal sector. Of th..

A study conducted by a research group revealed that impoverished women workers are vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases (STD) than those from t..

The government’s shift to a new industrial policy has contributed to the continuous economic growth of the country, according to a study publish..

Last year marked the 25th year of the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA). Enacted in 1992, the UDHA brought the hope of realizing a socially jus..

SOCIOECONOMIC Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia on Wednesday said a transition to a federal system of government would have no effect on the infrastru..

The paradox of the country’s tax system is not lost among our government officials. After all, the main catalyst behind the tax reform program w..

Land tenancy remains just about the same almost 30 years after comprehensive land reforms were put in place. “For leasehold arrangements, there..

The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) remains confident that the shift to a federal form of government will not derail the Duterte ad..

The Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN was said to be designed to improve the  number of middle class population, In fact even&nb..

The government is urged to re duce the share of public funds al located for the reconstruction of private properties damaged in natural disasters and..

IN ITS RECENT policy note titled “Filipino Women in Leadership: Government and Industry,” the Philippine Institute for Development Studies..

In its recent policy note titled “Filipino Women in Leadership: Government and Industry,” the Philippine Institute for Development Studies..