At the rate that the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is growing, it may indeed be the next big thing in this country. This was surmised by t..

The information and communication technology (ICT) sector continues to show signs of steady, robust growth. ICT companies located in export processing..

As trade consultations between the Philippines and the US continue, in the hope of cementing a possible free trade agreement (FTA), questions are stil..

In 1995, the Uruguay Round under the World Trade Organization (WTO) came into effect. Corollarily, the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing was signed w..

The United States is the top trading partner of the Philippines and also the top destination of highly skilled and professional Filipino workers. This..

The past two decades have seen the growing financial liberalization and integration of the countries in the Asia-Pacific region and the rest of the wo..

This study looked at the sustainability of the growth and development of business process outsourcing (BPO) in the Philippines. It was prompted by the..

Narrowing the digital divide is an important goal of any ICT policy. It must promote on one hand a high degree of accessibility to the “info..

There is a growing emphasis on the role of trade in health services (telehealth, health tourism and retirement, investments and deployment of ..

Provision of weather or climate forecasts is important because it enables policy/decisionmakers to implement alternative courses of action to mitigate..

The paper reviews the gender-differentiated effect of macroeconomic policies by examining the impact of persistent revenue shortfalls on the part of t..

This paper demonstrates how family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this l..

How did the fiscal restraints exercised during the time of fiscal difficulties in 1997-2003 affect the gender/women-targeted programs of the Philippin..

What are the latest developments affecting the Philippines' involvement in free trade agreements (FTAs)? What is the Philippine FTA policy? And what p..

The term tropical cyclone is called hurricane over the Atlantic Ocean, cyclone over the Indian Ocean and typhoon over the Pacific Ocean which includes..