The rice sector is regulated by the National Food Authority, with imports under a statutory monopoly. Consistent with previous studies done on the ric..

The International Chamber of Commerce decision upholding the rate adjustment proposal of Maynilad Water Services has stirred a hornet’s nest, so to ..

The Philippines should push for wider participation of countries belonging to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or Apec in global value chains to ..

The Philippines needs to implement a competition policy promoting the adoption of sectoral approaches, particularly those which more relevant to the b..

The Philippines can continue to reinforce the importance of global value chains (GVCs) when the country hosts the Asia-Pacific Economic meeting this y..

Decent living spaces are a critical issue among the poor especially in urban areas. Many of them resort to informal or illegal housing, living in shan..

Financial protection of patients is considered a key component of health systems, and has been a consistent policy goal of the Department of Health. O..

The Complete Treatment Pack (COMPACK) program is a medicine access program designed to reach the poorest of the poor with complete treatment regimens ..

Catastrophic illnesses can push a household into poverty by causing unmanageable, or catastrophic, expenditures for their treatment or management. Kal..

The PhilHealth Customer Assistance, Relations and Empowerment Staff (CARES) project was launched in 2012 to help members and their families navigate t..

The main feature in this issue dwells on the critical policy issues in irrigation development confronting the agriculture sector. In particular, it di..

The Philippines needs to implement a competition policy promoting the adoption of sectoral approaches, particularly those more relevant to the bus tra..

State think tank òòò½´«Ã½ said Monday the country should push for the discussion of global value chains during the..

The Philippine Institute of Development Studies (òòò½´«Ã½) has stressed the need to implement a competition policy promoting the adoption of sectoral appr..

THE PHILIPPINES’ hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) events could be used to highlight the growing importance of business and inform..