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PIDS marks fourth straight year among world’s top think tanks

By Ted P. Torres | February 4, 2016 - 9:00am
For the fourth consecutive year, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been recognized among the world’s best think tanks.
Business
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NEDA chief resigns

NEDA chief resigns

By Ted P. Torres | January 25, 2016 - 9:00am
Economic Planning Secretary and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) director general Arsenio Balisacan will...
Headlines
fbtw

Government urged to create comprehensive program to boost SMEs

By Ted P. Torres | January 24, 2016 - 9:00am
The government must create a comprehensive program that recognizes and capitalizes the potentials and competencies of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to a report by the Philippine Institute for Development...
Business
fbtw
Philippine stocks among worst affected by China plunge

Philippine stocks among worst affected by China plunge

By Prinz Magtulis | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am
Financial markets in major Asian economies are closely tied and move in tandem with those in China, explaining the latest...
Business
fbtw

Biz leader calls for long-term solution to lingering El Niño

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am
With the anticipated impact of the worsening hot weather to the water supply, a business leader calls for long-term and sustainable programs to mitigate its effect.
Freeman Cebu Business
fbtw

Government urged to intensify PPP in health insurance

By Ted P. Torres | January 16, 2016 - 9:00am
The government should intensify public-private partnership (PPP) projects involving universal health insurance system, according to a think tank.
Headlines
fbtw
Public investment contributes more to growth under P-Noy

Public investment contributes more to growth under P-Noy

January 3, 2016 - 9:00am
Public investment has contributed more to economic growth during the Aquino administration than in the previous decade, reflecting...
Business
fbtw

State think-tank scores PhilHealth for inefficient payment scheme

By Ted P. Torres | January 2, 2016 - 9:00am
A government think-tank is urging the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to replace its inefficient and outmoded case-based payment (CBP) scheme.
Business
fbtw
E-learning site to boost DOH health drive – PIDS

E-learning site to boost DOH health drive – PIDS

By Ted P. Torres | January 1, 2016 - 9:00am
The Department of Health (DOH) is being urged to take advantage of technology to popularize its health programs.
Business
fbtw
Agri, fisheries financing program outdated – PIDS

Agri, fisheries financing program outdated – PIDS

By Ted P. Torres | December 16, 2015 - 9:00am
The agri and fisheries lending program is not resulting in financial inclusion since it still excluded those that really need...
Business
fbtw
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