Bongbong represents continuity
"How can the next leader bring us to economic recovery?" If elected as the next president, Bongbong Marcos will be ...
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The big challenge
"Investments are the answer." In a recent column, I listed the many challenges that the next president must face. ...
Read moreWe need foreign investment
"We need capital that would translate to jobs." One big problem of the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic is ...
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The fraying
"No wonder we have such a shaky economic foundation and a Jurassic agricultural system." Has the pandemic accelerated the ...
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Record-high joblessness at almost half of adult labor force–SWS survey
Almost half of the country's adult labor force are jobless -- a record-high in eight years -- a special survey ...
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Joblessness stirs unrest in Arab nations
Dubai"•Unemployment and sluggish economic growth are fueling social tension and popular protests in several Arab countries, the International Monetary Fund ...
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Poverty, joblessness still unchanged, group says
POVERTY, unemployment and hunger have remained unchanged in the last nine years and are unlikely to improve next year, Social ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.