The Philippines lags behind its Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) neighbors in attracting investment and must speed up financial literacy..

The oft cited limited funding access as a deterrent for growth of the country鈥檚 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should really be a non-issue cur..

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) 鈥� There's no longer a 30% leak in the P62-billion conditional cash transfer program as earlier reported by various ne..

THE Philippines is lagging behind other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) both in attracting banks into the country and in..

MANILA - The country director of the Asian Development Bank on Friday said the Philippine government has already addressed leakages in the conditional..

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines needs to relax its restrictions on foreign ownership and unify its incentive-giving bodies to make it competitiv..

CEBU, Philippines - Department of Education -7 director Juliet Jeruta has issued a memorandum authorizing the conduct of a mandatory drug test on publ..

The country鈥檚 "steep鈥� corporate income tax (CIT) remains a deterrent to higher inflow of foreign direct investments (FDI), with the Philippines fa..

In 2012, the income share of the middle class can be estimated at about a third of total household income in the Philippines When the Philippine Stati..

CEBU, Philippines 鈥� While the Philippines is already done as far as awareness is concerned in the recently integrated ASEAN market, it still needs t..

The government should reform the tax incentive regime in the country and establish a single promotion agency to handle all foreign and local investmen..

One of the Millennium Development Goals is to achieve universal primary education. For the Philippines, there is good news to achieving this target. A..

The World Bank ranks almost 200 countries in terms of their ease of doing business (EoDB) to underscore the importance of a thriving private sector in..

Social enterprises (SEs) are crucial both for the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and labor generation. The goal of SEs is to provi..

State economists said the government can address its financial sector problems through creative ways by increasing the participation of foreign busine..