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GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS REPORT
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                    [ArticleID] => 1970949
                    [Title] => Commentary: Highlighting drop in Philippines' global competitiveness ranking
                    [Summary] => Filipinos find delight at the suffering of others or the Philippines.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-11-23 11:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806120
                    [AuthorName] => Edwin Santiago
                    [SectionName] => News Commentary
                    [SectionUrl] => news-commentary
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/11/22/manila-skyline_2019-11-22_10-44-48943_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1819736
                    [Title] => DOF: Drop in competitiveness ranking both wake-up call and false alarm
                    [Summary] => While the sharp drop in the Philippine economy’s global competitiveness was a “wake-up call” for policymakers, the country assessment was not backed by actual data, the Department of Finance claimed Tuesday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-05-29 14:11:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805247
                    [AuthorName] => Ian Nicolas Cigaral
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/makati-skyline-benson-kua-cc-sa_2018-05-29_13-58-199_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1521970
                    [Title] => Noy’s fight vs corruption marks modest progress
                    [Summary] => 

The anti-corruption campaign of President Aquino has led to the arrest of a string of top officials, including three senators, a former national police chief and even his predecessor.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-14 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1511093 [Title] => Philippines seeks review of World Bank gauge on ease of doing business [Summary] =>

The Philippines has called the World Bank to revise its measurements on ease of doing business amid the country’s fluctuating performance in the agency’s annual report measuring economies’ business environment.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-15 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1511044 [Title] => Gov't urges World Bank to revise methodology in doing business report [Summary] =>

The Philippines has called on the World Bank to revise its measurements on ease of doing business amid the country’s fluctuating performance in the agency’s annual report measuring economies’ business environment.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-15 03:49:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150115/phl-economic-growth.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1505694 [Title] => Are we ready for APEC heads of state meeting? [Summary] =>

The upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting this November is going to be the biggest event ever for the Philippines this year...

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135726 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151001/General-Ricardo-Marquez-17.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1428966 [Title] => Tax fairness key to FDIs, competitiveness [Summary] =>

The Tax Management Association of the Philippines (TMAP) reiterated the call of the private sector to promote tax fairness as a way to enhance national competitiveness and attract foreign investments.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-as-usual/20150302/Tax-Fairness-FDI.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1409133 [Title] => Phl to launch new Doing Business plan [Summary] =>

The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) is set to launch a new Doing Business game plan this year to sustain gains in competitiveness rankings and attain the target of top third quartile by 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365858 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Improving competitiveness [Summary] =>

The Philippines continues to improve in competitiveness, according to the annual global index drawn up by the World Economic Forum. In the latest Global Competitiveness Report, the Philippines climbed seven notches to 52nd  out of 140 economies.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20140906/StarToon.gif ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365025 [Title] => Improved Phl competitiveness traced to good governance [Summary] =>

Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima said the Aquino administration’s good governance initiatives must be credited for the continued ascent of the Philippines in world competitiveness rankings.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140904/CecarPurisima-BUS3.jpg ) ) )
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