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Korean firms leave Philippines for Vietnam
25 August, 2017 at 13:00
Korean manufacturing companies in the Philippines are packing up and leaving the country for Vietnam where they see lower costs and an easier way of doing business.
12M new jobs in next 6 years
18 May, 2017 at 10:39
Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III said there would be 12 million new jobs by the end of the Duterte administration in light of the government’s infrastructure development program.
Unemployment, low wages push Pinoys to work...
10 August, 2015 at 10:42
Unemployment, low wages push Pinoys to work abroad By By Mayen Jaymalin | Philippine Star – Thu, Jul 30, 2015 More Filipinos are
The social costs of migration
21 January, 2015 at 14:19
(The Philippine Star) | Updated January 19, 2015 – 12:00am Family unity is a recurring theme in the visit of Pope
Credit upgrade: OFW blood, sweat, tears
8 May, 2013 at 12:48
Benjamin E. Diokno | Core THE PHILIPPINES received another “trophy” — an upgrade to BBB- credit rating — this time from
Benefits of upgrade are grossly exaggerated
4 April, 2013 at 16:38
By Benjamin E. Diokno THE BENEFITS of the first ever investment-grade upgrade are grossly exaggerated. The behavior of the stock market last
Remittances stay resilient: Filipinos abroad send $13.3-B...
18 September, 2012 at 14:03
MANILA, Philippines – Personal remittances — the cash and non-cash items or goods carried across borders coursed through formal and
Protecting OFWs
4 November, 2011 at 10:28
This is a re-posted op-ed piece. The government is correct in its efforts to stop human trafficking and the use of Filipinos as drug couriers. But
