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The party is over. The circus has left town. We have, in typical Filipino fashion, given our guests an experience they will long remember. We have sacrificed a week of our lives in Metro Manila to assure the comfort and safety of our guests.

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I arrived in this city past midnight last Thursday curious to see what makes this once war-torn country so attractive to foreign investors. I am here more as a tourist out to enjoy the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam which is actually over 1000 years old.

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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) plans to come out with a new rating system next year that will measure which among policy recommendations in the country are worth pursuing or not.

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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) said there is no time for the Philippines to slacken despite 2016 being a transition year for the government as the country faces a tougher business climate in line with the formal start of the regional integration next year.

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The current state of infrastructure in the Philippines remains the country’s Achilles heel in achieving overall competitiveness, the largest European business group in the country said, as it called for new measures to improve the local infrastructure framework.

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The competitiveness of local governments must also be looked into as the country aims for higher position in the global competitiveness rankings, a trade official said.

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More banks and other financial institutions are complying with labor laws as the country prepares for its economic integration with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. said yesterday the peso’s slight appreciation in the first quarter is in tandem with other currencies in the region.

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Stakeholder engagement campaigns are important to further drive up the growth of the Philippines, the National Competitiveness Council said.

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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) is set to launch a new Doing Business game plan this year to sustain gains in competitiveness rankings and attain the target of top third quartile by 2016.

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The party is over. The circus has left town. We have, in typical Filipino fashion, given our guests an experience they will long remember. We have sacrificed a week of our lives in Metro Manila to assure the comfort and safety of our guests.

[DatePublished] => 2017-11-16 16:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1746790 [Title] => Competitiveness [Summary] =>

I arrived in this city past midnight last Thursday curious to see what makes this once war-torn country so attractive to foreign investors. I am here more as a tourist out to enjoy the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam which is actually over 1000 years old.

[DatePublished] => 2017-10-08 16:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1536781 [Title] => NCC eyes scoring system for policy recommendations [Summary] =>

The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) plans to come out with a new rating system next year that will measure which among policy recommendations in the country are worth pursuing or not.

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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) said there is no time for the Philippines to slacken despite 2016 being a transition year for the government as the country faces a tougher business climate in line with the formal start of the regional integration next year.

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The current state of infrastructure in the Philippines remains the country’s Achilles heel in achieving overall competitiveness, the largest European business group in the country said, as it called for new measures to improve the local infrastructure framework.

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The competitiveness of local governments must also be looked into as the country aims for higher position in the global competitiveness rankings, a trade official said.

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More banks and other financial institutions are complying with labor laws as the country prepares for its economic integration with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. said yesterday the peso’s slight appreciation in the first quarter is in tandem with other currencies in the region.

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Stakeholder engagement campaigns are important to further drive up the growth of the Philippines, the National Competitiveness Council said.

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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) is set to launch a new Doing Business game plan this year to sustain gains in competitiveness rankings and attain the target of top third quartile by 2016.

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