Tag: Ernesto Pernia

Economic realities of federalism

THE idealism of federalism, a political initiative being pushed by the administration,…

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PH economic growth slows down

Philippine economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter and fell well…

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Villar, Cusi richest in Duterte Cabinet

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar and Department…

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Economy grew 6.7% in 2017

The Philippine economy grew 6.7 percent in 2017, remaining one of Asia’s…

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PH economy grows 6.5% in 2nd quarter

The Philippine economy grew 6.5 percent in the second quarter from a…

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NEDA chief pushes for tax reform bill

The country could face a “dark age of infrastructure” if government’s priority…

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It’s the old SSS pension issue all over again

When President Benigno Aquino III in January, 2016, vetoed the P2,000 pension…

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Duterte looking for ‘win-win solution’ to SSS pension hike

President Duterte is looking for a “win-win solution” to resolve the impasse…

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Focusing on the task at hand

In the middle of all the political noises we have been hearing…

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Infrastructure projects worth P270B okayed

At least seven major infrastructure projects estimated P270 billion have been approved…

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Preparing for the impact of a Trump presidency

ON the eve of the United States presidential election, Economic Planning Secretary…

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Decent housing is a human right

Among the many horrifying sights in our modern world is the sight…

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The top gov’t priority: reduction of poverty

AMONG the most noted accomplishments of the previous Aquino administration were the…

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PH’s GDP grows by 7 percent

The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) grew 7 percent in the second…

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