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IMF urges Phl to pursue more structural reforms

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | April 22, 2013 - 12:00am

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the Philippine government to continue its programs on governance, competitiveness and fiscal management to sustain a promising economic future, an IMF official sa...

Business

PIDS urges revitalization of manufacturing sector

By Louella Desiderio | September 5, 2012 - 12:00am

The country must work on revitalizing its manufacturing sector in order to make growth more inclusive, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said.

Business

Economy expected to grow 5.6% this year

By Iris Gonzales | March 8, 2012 - 12:00am

The Philippine economy, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP) may grow by 5.6 percent this year, within the official forecast range of five percent to six percent for 2012, the head of a government think-tank...

Business

Gov't needs to boost spending to fuel economy - economists

By Iris Gonzales | September 24, 2011 - 12:00am

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Business

RP can learn from industrial policy of Korea - economist

By Iris Gonzales | June 28, 2009 - 12:00am

The Philippines can learn a lot from South Korea’s industrial policy in terms of integrating small and medium enterprises (SMEs) into crucial growth areas, said Josef Yap, president of the Philippine Institute...

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RP economy to grow by 4.3% this year

May 1, 2009 - 12:00am

CEBU, Philippines – Despite the pessimistic outlook of some economists regarding the predicted slowdown of the Philippine economy this year, an official from the Philippine Institute for Developmental Studies...

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Pinoys in US to continue sending dollars to RP

By Iris Gonzales | September 17, 2008 - 12:00am

Overseas Filipinos are expected to continue sending dollars to the Philippines despite the current financial turmoil in ...

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