It appears that the Philippines government has at long last prioritised the development of the country's IT industry, though the sector still faces numerous challenges in order to modernise its...
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Economic Update | Widening Impact of IT
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Banking on Stability
22 Jul 2010
The Philippines boasts one of the few banking sectors around the world to have evaded many of the consequences of the US-led financial turmoil. Certainly much is owed to lessons learned in the form...
Economic Update | Transitioning to Open Competition
22 Jul 2010
The Philippines is on the verge of completing the long-awaited privatisation of its energy sector. Adopted in 2001, the Electricity Power Industry Reform Act mandated the sale of a minimum of 70% of...
Economic Update | Transforming Education
22 Jul 2010
At a glance the Philippine educational system appears healthy, robust and efficient. The reputation of Filipino nurses, teachers, engineers, accountants and other service-related workers is well...
Economic Update | Mining for Progress
22 Jul 2010
The Philippines, a country with an abundance of natural resources, has remained a largely untapped market for the mining industry. However, it seems the Filipino government has finally decided to...
Economic Update | Towards Agricultural Stability
22 Jul 2010
Development of the Filipino agricultural sector is key to the economic and social progression of the country, especially considering the potential impact the industry can have on poverty and...