This is a reposted editorial piece. A year into the Aquino administration, human rights continue to be violated with impunity by government forces in
Read MoreThis is an article repost. For many years now, we have been trying to amend the 1987 Constitution principally to remove the restrictive economic prov
Read MoreThis is an article repost. FACT: The number of classrooms cannot keep up with an ever-increasing demand for it. Even if the Department of Education
Read MoreThis is an article repost. FOREIGN businessmen have not seen much improvement in the first year of the Aquino administration but are hopeful that as
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines—Eleven members of the Aquino Cabinet have signed the Integrity Pledge, effectively joining a private s
Read MoreAt the Arangkada website launch press conference on July 20, 2011 held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Makati City, the members of the Joint Foreig
Read MoreBy Gerardo P. Sicat July 20, 2011 Changing times in the face of unchanging laws defines the conflict of the ages: reform vs. status quo, a more pros
Read MoreThis is an article repost. By BERNARDO M. VILLEGAS July 18, 2011 MANILA, Philippines — Thanks to my friend and professional colleague, Dr. Raul Fab
Read MoreFitch Ratings said the Philippines should attract more investments and accelerate growth of the overall economy to get another credit-rating lift and
Read MoreSTATEMENT ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE BOT LAW 19 July 2011 HON. RONALD COSALAN Chairman Committee on Public Works House of Representatives
Read MoreTo achieve its “fighting target” of 7-8% growth per year under its term, the new administration is betting on a few key initiatives and the continue
Read MoreThis is the June 2011 issue of the AmCham-Investment Climate Improvement Project/Arangkada Legislative Tracker which reflects the current status of th
Read MoreTHIS YEAR’S list of investment areas where businesses will be eligible for tax perks will come into effect within the month, after Malacañang finally
Read MoreThe National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has said it is optimistic that the 7-8 percent economic growth target in the next five years is
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Read MoreThe petition for a rise in the minimum wage will be rewarded with an increase in the minimum wage. Signals from the government have announced as
Read MoreThe two legislative leaders of the country – Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and Speaker of the House Feliciano Belmonte Jr. – agreed to place on t
Read MoreThe Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees the country’s economy picking up in the second half of the year on the back of robust private consumption a
Read MoreThe South China Sea has again resurfaced as an area of concern in the region and of attention to the international community. Once again the Philip
Read MoreConcrete reforms are now expected from the government, businessmen said as they noted efforts by President Benigno S.C. Aquino III to lay the groundwo
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