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The Export Advocate.

Strong peso keeps a nation poor

International banker and economist Victor Barrios recently drafted a paper arguing that…
  • July 30, 2012
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Poison in Food

Whether we like it or not, the Philippines is now under extreme…
  • July 1, 2012
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Shedding Our Smallness

TAKING pride in our smallness — like blowing our horns for having…
  • June 17, 2012
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Political Will on Display

President Benigno Aquino III displayed rare political will last Labor Day when…
  • May 14, 2012
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ASEAN: A Single, Huge Market By 2015

The ten-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has set 2015 as…
  • May 2, 2012
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Upbeat On Export Growth

The year just past was a bad one for Philippine exports, pulled…
  • April 9, 2012
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PPP No Longer Means Powerpoint Presentation

Critics have made a joke of the much vaunted flagship public works…
  • March 6, 2012
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High Shipping Cost: A 30-Year Issue

Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry mainstay Donald Dee says he and…
  • February 22, 2012
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Infra, Infra, Infra

It has not been adopted yet as one of the mantras of…
  • January 31, 2012
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Reviving Industry and Manufacturing

We first heard the phrase “SM Economy” used by prominent economist Dr.…
  • January 10, 2012
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