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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Catching up
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On the heels of robust GDP growth in the second quarter, there was another piece of good news the other day: the Philippines has improved by six notches in the latest global competitiveness index prepared by the World Economic Forum.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 745683 [Title] => WEF Competitiveness Survey limited to big firms' sentiments - economist [Summary] =>

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Competitiveness Survey only represents the sentiments of the big businesses and not the small and medium sized ones or those located in the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) zones, an economist said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 724603 [Title] => Phl competitiveness rating improves [Summary] =>

The country’s global competitiveness ranking posted its biggest improvement to 75 this year from last year’s 85.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 590166 [Title] => Corruption & poverty: P.Noy's greatest challenges [Summary] =>

 P.Noy’s inaugural speech was not just refreshing but was so inspiring to some extent.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134218 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1317599 [AuthorName] => Fidel O. Abalos [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 503322 [Title] => Corruption pulls down RP in global competitiveness [Summary] =>

The Philippines dropped from 71st place to 87th in the latest Global Competitiveness Index prepared by the World Economic Forum.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 445634 [Title] => RP slides in WEF travel and tourism competitiveness [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines slid five notches lower in the 2009 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 24966 [Title] => Wake-up call on RP competitiveness [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134149 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804944 [AuthorName] => Roberto R. Romulo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 287298 [Title] => RP’s global competitiveness ranking improves this year [Summary] => The Philippines’ overall global competitiveness ranking in the 60-country survey of this year’s World Competitiveness Yearbook went up three notches higher, mainly due to an improvement in the infrastructure and business efficiency categories.

The country ranked 49th this year from 52nd last year based on four broad categories: economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency and infrastructure.

The Philippines’ standing fell in two major categories – from 37 to 41 in economic performance and from 42 to 47 in government efficiency. [DatePublished] => 2005-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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