Key government officials, including Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque, and delegates from the private sector are set to push for more investments to the Philippines in the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF). Recto,...
Jobstreet by SEEK's latest report highlights key trends shaping the Filipino workforce: a strong focus on upskilling, work-life balance, and a fulfilling work environment. Despite a decrease in both unemployment and underemployment, signaling a robust job market, Filipino workers are pushing for...
Software developers, nurses, and...farmers? These are the jobs of the future, according to a new World Economic Forum (WEF) report that revealed which careers will thrive and which will disappear in the coming years. Based on the WEF’s "Future of Jobs Report 2025,” released on Wednesday, Jan....
The Philippines has fallen in the 2024 global ranking that assesses how economies balance energy security and access with environmental sustainability and affordability. In this year's Energy Transition Index (ETI) by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the Philippines dropped to 105th out of 120...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) The World Economic Forum's (WEF) lofty forecast that the Philippine economy would be comparable to countries like Canada and Italy within the next decade is achievable, according to House Speaker...
The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has expressed its full support to President Marcos for his visionary approach to fostering economic growth, particularly his commitment to attracting investments, enhancing the skills of Filipino workers, and embracing new technologies. Sabin Aboitiz, Lead...
Separating politics and the economy is key to maintaining the Philippines' political stability and economic growth amid geopolitical issues. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement during an interview at the World Economic Forum (WEF) where he...
Tech giant Google Philippines lauded the robust and “amazing growth” of the Philippine economy under the present Marcos administration, saying the government's data reflect Google's digital economy reports. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Google Philippines Country...
The Philippines' young and English-speaking workforce remains the country's main asset, especially at a time when the government is figuring out the role of new technologies and generative artificial intelligence (AI). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
While admitting that the Philippines is still getting the hang of artificial intelligence (AI), President Marcos said that the country must not be left behind in the said technological evolution. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he graced the World...
President Marcos has invited for foreign investors to join the Philippines in its "exciting new phase" towards economic expansion. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) As he made known the steps the country has taken in terms of its economic growth, Marcos said there are many...
Just like the average score among more than 100 countries, the Philippines barely made it halfway towards innovative, inclusive, sustainable, and resilient growth — the four dimensions that measure the quality of growth in the new era. “The Future of Growth Report 2024” released by the...
