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To prepare the country for the upcoming Asean Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, the Philippines needs to improve its domestic conditions, upgrade its ..
In the News

THREE weeks ago, I provided examples that the preparations for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) integration were really happing. In the ..
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Critical growth constraints, such as "inadequate infrastructure” and a "small industrial and manufacturing base” may hinder the country from fully..
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WITH the country increasingly bullish about its economic prospects and recording growth rates that are the best in the region, it’s time the country..
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The focus of the Bureau of Customs should be on trade facilitation and the modernization of customs administration, instead of its revenue collection ..
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The study looks at the rarely studied customs brokerage activity in the Philippines and its role in facilitating trade given the ongoing push to moder..
Discussion Papers

The planned establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 has induced member-countries to implement concrete measures to improve their re..
Policy Notes

While regionalism and bilateralism are fast becoming an obsession at the moment, a multilateral system like the World Trade Organization (WTO) which i..
Press Releases

Reversing the present policy of the government on tariff reduction will make local industries more inefficient, a study by government think tank Phili..
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Reversing the present policy of the government on tariff reduction will make local industries more inefficient, a study by government think tank Phili..
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The proposed Philippine-Japan free trade agreement (FTA) can boost the export competitiveness of the Philippines since the bilateral agreement can be ..
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The Philippine government should push for the inclusion of a bilateral open skies deal in the ongoing talks for a free trade agreement with Japan. W..
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Policymakers in the Philippines should realize that free trade agreements (FTAs) are neither necessary nor sufficient for economic growth.
This was..
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The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Philippines` think tank Philippine Institute for Developm..
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The main feature of this issue titled "Trade liberalization and trade performance in Asia: 1974-2008" examined the effects of trade liberalization in ..
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