Philippines - Matches

As leaders from more than 20 countries descend to Manila for a series of meetings, they are expected to be greeted by the red carpet, escorted on allo..

Filipinos still lack familiarity with the importance of competition in the market, according to a Philippine Competition Commission official, who also..

Conventional wisdom suggests that oil price increases have a negative effect on the output of oil-importing countries. This is grounded on the experie..

This paper aims to promote competitive access for telecommunications providers. Among other things, it includes provisions for interconnection, access..

This paper aims to examine the employment generation potential of the rice value chain. It analyzes the issues in the chain and the strategies to addr..

The fertilizer policy in the country has evolved from pervasive interventionism in the 1970s to today's market-oriented regime. Government has abandon..

This volume consists of articles on agriculture, the oil industry, and telecommunications. The first article studies the employment generation potenti..

Several bills filed in the Philippine Congress have already proposed amendments in the charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) to ..

While the country’s business- process outsourcing (BPO) sector has been known to provide good jobs to millions of Filipinos, economists said rel..

The majority of local government units (LGUs) will “become dynastic” by 2040 if the lack of competition in Philippine politics persist, ac..

The Philippines had enjoyed the protection of quantitative restriction (QR) on rice, or rice- import caps, for more than two decades. Upon joining the..

The rice sector may get at least P27 billion in government assistance, or nearly half of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) P60.6-billion budg..

Due to its geographic location, the Philippines is vulnerable to disasters, such as tropical cyclones and storm surges. As such, the adoption of an ad..

MANILA — The government needs to have a champion for developing stronger policies and interventions to support and encourage innovations, which ..

MANILA -- The government needs to have a champion for developing stronger policies and interventions to support and encourage innovations, which are a..