PHILIPPINE seafarers are the country’s prime offering for the global maritime industry, a shipping industry official said yesterday. Speaking at th..

Countries in the ASEAN region experience a wide range of problems in managing labor migration flows. There is a need for sharing experiences in policy..

This paper is part of the Philippine study for the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint, a project of the Economic Re..

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 ..