The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and lockdown measures taken to control its spread brought economies to a halt, turning the public hea..

FINANCIAL institutions need to consider serving more female-owned micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), which are disadvantaged in acce..

THE PHASEOUT of traditional jeepneys is a contentious matter. The debate has been going on for the past six years. But let’s take a look at the ..

To familiarize everyone with key socioeconomic terms and concepts, we are launching this new social media series.   For this week, our bu..

MANILA, Philippines – In a privilege speech on the House floor last Monday, February 27, Manila 3rd District Representative Joel Chua suggested ..

A financial service provider in Parañaque City has recently launched a lending application intended for the working-class population.  Th..

Ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, will inject fresh momentum into the Philippines' post-pandemic recovery and ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has urged the government to address the lack of access to finance and capacity-building progra..

#PIDSExplains: Paputol-putol na suplay ng kuryente ng mga electric cooperatives: Bakit nangyayari ito at bakit kailangang solusyunan?   A..

Although most of us are unaware of its importance, the informal economy has a significant impact on the daily lives of Filipinos. It has been ingraine..

The Philippine government’s debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ballooned from 39.6 percent in 2019 to 54.5 percent in 2020 and 60.5 percent in..

#PIDSInfoBits: Alam niyo ba na may kinalaman ang kasaganaan sa uri ng pagkain na kinokonsumo ng mga pamilyang Pilipino?Ayon sa National Nutrition Surv..