MESSAGE Dr. Ernesto M. Pernia Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and NEDA Director-General 27th Anniversary of the Philippine Legislators Committee on Population and Development Montilla Room, South Wing Annex, House of Representatives, Quezon City October 12, 2016 Chairperson Representative Teddy B. Baguilat; Other members of the Philippine congress; Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. It is a continue reading : Message of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia at the 27th Anniversary Celebration of the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development
IMPROVING INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS NEEDED TO OVERCOME EXPORTS DECLINE – NEDA
Weak demand from major export markets pulled down exports by 11.4 percent in June 2016, its 15th consecutive month of decline, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The Philippine Statistics Authority reported today that total revenue from Philippine exports fell from US$ 5.4 billion in the previous year to US$4.8 billion in continue reading : IMPROVING INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS NEEDED TO OVERCOME EXPORTS DECLINE – NEDA
LAGGING REGIONS NEED TO CATCH UP- NEDA
The consistent concentration of growth from three regions reveal the need to address inequality in the distribution of development within the country, according to the Natnal Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the National Capital Region (NCR) remains the top contributor to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2010-2015 continue reading : LAGGING REGIONS NEED TO CATCH UP- NEDA
