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Overview

Technical and vocational training key to improving employment rates in the Philippines
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Although priorities vary when it comes to economic development, the increasing need for skilled labour is both a cause of and a requirement for accelerated growth that spans markets and continents. This demand for technical specialists from Mexico to Indonesia is often most concentrated in the sectors that are vital to economic advancement, including infrastructure, oil and gas exploration…

Country Report

The Report: Philippines 2018
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Sound fiscal and monetary policy-making should help prevent the economy from overheating, even as socio-economic challenges, rising income inequality and inflation pose as obstacles to inclusive growth. Public debt is low and fiscal buffers remain strong, although a shift away from public-private partnerships as the preferred model for new infrastructure projects will see government borrowing spik

Interview

Fortunato T de la Peña, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology; Interview
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Interview:Fortunato T de la Peña How can the Philippines ensure its workforce is prepared for the opportunities and challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)? FORTUNATO DE LA PEÑA: There are more than 140,000 engineering and IT graduates per year, and the approach of the 4IR will present them with ample opportunities. While many of these graduates are currently employed by the…

Chapter

The Report: Philippines 2018: Education and Research
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The Philippines has started to make headway in edu¬cation thanks to policies that aim to expand access and improve quality. The need for human capital development has been the main impetus behind such educational reforms, as detailed in the cur¬rent administration’s Philippine Development Plan 2017-22. Despite notable gains, work remains, especially in terms of academic performance, the number…

Event

PowerTrends 2017

Previously a biennial event, PowerTrends went annual beginning 2016 against the backdrop of escalating energy demand, the challenge to cut down carbon dioxide emission and significant global developments. Incorporated with PowerTrends are Energy Expo 2017 and Electech/Lightech 2017. PowerTrends 2017 focuses on power generation, transmission, distribution and management. Energy Expo 2017 emphasises…

Interview

Jikyeong Kang, President and Dean, Asian Institute of Management (AIM): Interview
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Interview: Jikyeong Kang How can an accreditation system help strengthen the quality of higher education in the Philippines? JIKYEONG KANG: In the Philippines, the transition period from K-12 to higher education is crucial for ensuring that students are prepared for college. Only so much can be taught at the higher education level unless incoming students are prepared for academic life. As a country,…

Overview

Education reform in the Philippines aims for better quality and more access
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The Philippine education system has evolved over hundreds of years of colonial occupation, first by Spain and then by the US, through martial law and the people’s power revolution that brought democracy to the sprawling archipelago. The education sector’s development has mirrored the changes in the country’s administration. Today the focus is on expanding access and ensuring more Filipinos…

Chapter

The Report: The Philippines 2017: Education
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The Philippines has embarked on education reforms that it considers crucial to its economic development, bringing its school system into line with international standards and seeking to open up its higher education sector to more people, while supporting research and development activities that will raise its academic profile and bring lasting benefits to the country. The government had to overcome…

Analysis

Curriculum reform ensure graduates have skills for the Philippine workplace
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The changes taking place across the education sector are designed to better equip Filipinos for jobs that require critical thinking skills and an understanding of technology. There is also a pressing need to address the country’s skills gap, with graduates often left either unemployed or underemployed, and industries unable to find the workers they need to operate effectively. A Crucial…

Country Report

The Report: The Philippines 2017
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Worrying statements from President Duterte have caused some uncertainty among foreign investors, but far-reaching policy reforms – including corporate income tax reduction, loosening of foreign investment restrictions, and reduction of red tap and lengthy business registration processes – will help offset these concerns. Export growth may falter, but expected increases in foreign direct invest

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