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                    [Title] => NCC eyes scoring system for policy recommendations
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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) plans to come out with a new rating system next year that will measure which among policy recommendations in the country are worth pursuing or not.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-27 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1523370 [Title] => APEC cities: Cebu, Manila low in livability [Summary] =>

Cebu and Manila got low rankings in livability and competitiveness among cities of  the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-18 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140912/Torre-de-Manila-Luneta-Park.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517986 [Title] => DOF, NCC slam anew World Bank report on doing business [Summary] =>

The Philippines is not yet done with the World Bank and will repeat its criticisms of the Doing Business Report in a meeting today with the agency’s directors and potentially with its president through writing.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-03 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150913/world-bank-2.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516248 [Title] => World Bank recommends: Open up shipping, rice, telecommunications sectors [Summary] =>

The World Bank is urging the country to open up its telecommunications, shipping, and rice industries to more competition locally and internationally to increase competitiveness and attract more foreign investments.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140806/manila-port-area-1.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1505690 [Title] => Philippines targets leap into top 30 most competitive economics [Summary] =>

After moving five notches higher in the latest World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Index, the Philippines will now embark on a more ambitious task of breaching the top 30 most competitive economies in the world.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492959 [Title] => SWS survey shows decline in corruption [Summary] =>

Corruption in the Philippine public sector from the point of view of the business community declined over the last three months, the latest survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150828/SWS-5.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1437139 [Title] => Local firm to provide e-trikes for Apec [Summary] =>

Local electric vehicle (EV) maker Emotors Inc. will serve as the green mobility partner of this year’s Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1425169 [Title] => Toyota supports APEC as mobility partner [Summary] =>

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) signed recently a memorandum of agreement with the government to become a mobility partner in the APEC Philippines 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150219/toyota-APEC-6.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1410746 [Title] => LGUs told to streamline permit renewal process [Summary] =>

Enterprise owners in Cebu have called on local governments to make the annual renewal of business permits and licenses easier and faster and cut down red tape.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1409687 [Title] => NCC: Performance metrics a must to boost Phl rankings [Summary] =>

Stakeholder engagement campaigns are important to further drive up the growth of the Philippines, the National Competitiveness Council said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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