THE National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) is reviewing the government’s “aspirational” target of 7 percent to 8 percent this year follo
Read MoreMAGUINDANAO, Philippines– “Political solution is needed to solve the armed conflicts in Mindanao,” said Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chairma
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The Philippine economic expansion is definitely losing steam. And three international banks have just downgraded t
Read MoreRegional News After a slump, an early engine of globalisation is thriving again If you are going to have a heart attack, have it in Penang. So one
Read MoreLISTED AboitizPower Corp. is asking the government to bid out to renewable energy allocations provided under the set installation targets. In an in
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The 80-year-old Gen Jose Almonte was supposed to talk to the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) about our China
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Fr. Archie Casey, SX, has been very active in the anti-mining campaign for the past several years and recently did
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Last week I started to analyze the claims of success—Ganito Tayo Noon, Bakit Nagkaganito Ngayon (This was how we w
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is open to using incinerators to solve Metro Manila's garbage woes.
Read MoreThis is a re-posted press release. Canada --- Proposed revisions to the Anti-Money Laundering Law (AMLA), or the Terrorist Financing Suppression Act
Read MoreTop Philippine universities fared poorly in this year’s world university rankings by a respected London-based agency—an underwhelming rati
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Board of Investments (BOI) may raise its investment target for 2011 to P320 billion after exceeding its full year target
Read MoreCHINA has expressed interest in pursuing two roll-on, roll-off (Ro-Ro) projects in the country, the Department of Transportation and Communications
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - State-run water utility firm Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-Water) is looking at acquiring the 218-megawatt (MW) Angat hydroel
Read MoreArangkada Philippines Workshop Turning the Philippines into a Tiger Economy December 6, 2011 PRESS RELEASE The Joint Foreign Chambers will hos
Read MoreBAGUIO CITY—How exactly will Baguio move an unstable mountain of garbage that looms perilously over a community below? Several city officials told
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Tourism is the world’s biggest and most exciting industry. Last year, more than a billion tourists spent over $1 t
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. If you’ve been following the Senate investigation of the helicopter scam in which used choppers were passed off an
Read MoreBEIJING (via PLDT) – The Philippines is seeking to re-bid the NorthRail contract between the government and Chinese firm China National Machinery an
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Sen. Loren Legarda is pushing for the passage of the Senate’s counterpart bill phasing out the use of plastic bags after the H
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