The paper aims to assess and determine the capacity-building needs required to liberalize trade in services in the Philippines. Through the ASEAN Fram..

The paper aims to identify the facilitating and deterring factors affecting the implementation of the ASEAN mutual recognition arrangements (MRAs) in ..

The paper examines the state of investment liberalization and facilitation in the Philippines and suggests policy measures to enable the country to co..

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint targets an ASEAN single market in 2015. This is an ambitious reform agenda that seeks to ensure the free ..

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint outlines the plan of countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to unify into a sing..

This paper evaluates the implementation of the 2010—2015 ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Development and the 2004..

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint envisions the transformation of the ASEAN region into a single market and production base through the fac..

The Mindanao Shipping Conference 2014 on June 18 will tackle Mindanao’s shipping and trade prospects and the region’s role in sustaining Philippin..

The Total Overseas Filipinos` Cash Remittances stood at 1.9 billion US dollars in April 2014. This is higher compared to 1.8 billion US dollars in Apr..

This fourth issue of the PIDS Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the need to pursue inclusive growth through the expansion of quality job opport..

MAKATI, May 30 -- The Philippines’ dynamic, vibrant and globally competitive workforce is a sweet spot for the country’s economic future. But the..

ZAMBOANGA CITY, May 29 (PIA) — The Regional Development Council (RDC)-9 conducted a forum on ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on Tuesday to enlighten ..

Key transport and customs officials, economists as well as supply-chain executives will gather for the Mindanao Shipping Conference 2014 on June 18 at..

RESEARCH and Development (R&D) is a critical component of national development. It concerns the production of knowledge and requires individuals to de..

DAVAO CITY (Mindanao Examiner / May 28, 2014) - A member of the local legislative council has expressed alarm over the rising teenage pregnancy in Dav..