Revised 2022 IRR of the BOT Law (RA 6957) as amended by RA 7718

Following the approval by the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) Committee, the Revised 2022 IRR of the BOT Law has now been published in a newspaper for general circulation. The measure shall be effective on October 12, 2022. The approved Revised 2022 IRR was the result of inter-agency technical meetings and public continue reading : Revised 2022 IRR of the BOT Law (RA 6957) as amended by RA 7718

Proposed Amendments to the 2012 Revised Implementing Rules & Regulations (IRR) to the Philippine Amended Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law

The PPP Center, on behalf of the BOT Law IRR Committee, invites all partner stakeholders and the public to provide inputs and comments on the proposed amendments to the 2012 Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Amended Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law. The BOT Law IRR Committee considered these three main objectives for the proposed amendments: continue reading : Proposed Amendments to the 2012 Revised Implementing Rules & Regulations (IRR) to the Philippine Amended Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law

Official Development Assistance 2020

The Philippines was on track to becoming an upper middle-income economy, until the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted the country’s economic growth momentum and development trajectory. The unprecedented challenges brought by the pandemic prompted a shift in sourcing and utilizing Official Development Assistance (ODA) financing in the new normal, from project-specific to quick-disbursing program loans.

Philippine Water Supply and Sanitation Master Plan

The Philippine Water Supply and Sanitation Master Plan (PWSSMP) serves as the national action plan to achieve universal access to safe, sufficient, affordable, and sustainable water supply, hygiene, and sanitation by 2030. Linked to the national water supply and sanitation (WSS) targets, the PWSSMP is grounded on the realities of every region, with insights from over 1,000 representatives across the country.

THE JUNE 2021 LABOR FORCE SURVEY RESULTS JOINT STATEMENT OF THE DUTERTE ADMINISTRATION’S ECONOMIC MANAGERS

SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY KARL KENDRICK T. CHUA FINANCE SECRETARY CARLOS G. DOMINGUEZ BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT OIC TINA ROSE MARIE L. CANDA AUGUST 3, 2021 The labor force survey results for June 2021 show the limits of job creation without major relaxations in quarantine restrictions, especially in the National Capital Region. With the emergence of the continue reading : THE JUNE 2021 LABOR FORCE SURVEY RESULTS JOINT STATEMENT OF THE DUTERTE ADMINISTRATION’S ECONOMIC MANAGERS

NEDA Annual Report 2020

The year 2020 brought enormous challenges for the country and around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented health crisis on a global scale that endangered lives and crippled the economy.

An Assessment of Reform Directions for the PH Sugar Industry

Sugar’s prominent role in Philippine economic history traces back to at least the 19th century. But starting at least two decades ago, some had begun to see it, rightly or wrongly, as a sunset industry. In recent years, the country has found itself importing the commodity, in stark contrast to its history of being a top export earner up until the 1970s, when the bulk of total production was exported to the United States. The days when the US Sugar Quota was a prized privilege to sell at premium prices to a highly subsidized market are long gone. So are the days of the large and powerful sugar barons drawing wealth from ownership of huge tracts of sugar land, which had since been fragmented by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) and generational partitioning.

Budget proposal of NEDA and its attached agencies for FY 2021

[pdf-embedder url=”https://neda.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/09112020-Draft-FY-2021-Budget-Proposal-Presentation-fpms2-RB5-KC-RB3.pdf” title=”09112020 Draft FY 2021 Budget Proposal Presentation fpms2 RB5 KC RB3″] Acting Secretary Karl Chua’s presentation during the briefing with Senate last Septembe 17, 2020 event. Download here.