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THE state think tank Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) said barangays should also consider helping in growing the economy if only wit..
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BARANGAYS, being the closest level of government to the people, should play a crucial role in the economic development of the Philippines.However, a ..
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Speaking of the economy, the third installment of the ongoing “e-Leksyon 2010 Voter Empowerment” series focused on the Philippine economy and its ..
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THE World Bank warned of a rise in the incidence of hunger in the Philippines because of the lingering El Niño.The nation’s poor households could b..
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DESPITE the worsening El Niño weather phenomenon, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) forecast a gross domestic pro..
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The economy will grow by 4 percent this year as the world recovers from the global economic crisis, high election-related spending, expected increase..
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Today is a historic day.This is how President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo started her message to Congress for the P1.541-trillion 2010 budget.
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The Millennium Declaration — signed by 189 member-states of the United Nations in 2000 — is certainly being taken seriously by that body. Soon aft..
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It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies.
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A government think tank worries that the series of natural and economic calamities that visited the country last year has led to an increase in poor ..
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January 1 marked the implementation of the China-Asean Free Trade Agreement (Cafta) simultaneous with the setting up of the Asean Economic Community (..
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Given the ongoing world economic recovery, the Philippines is poised for a better 2010 but risks remain, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. ADB, i..
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Even as most pundits are happily forecasting recovery, the US job losses in December remind policymakers that hopes for a vigorous upswing may be prem..
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INFLATION LIKELY accelerated last month due to supply disruptions from recent storms and higher oil prices but stayed within central bank projections,..
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WITH the Philippine economy posting growth of only 0.8 percent in the third quarter, the national government has abandoned and given up on achieving 1..
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