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==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
*'''PH improves 4 notches in competitiveness report'''
*'''ADB approves $300-M loan for education sector'''
*Wednesday, May 29, 2019 2:21 pm
*Thursday, May 30, 2019  


:The Philippines ranked 46th out of 63 countries in the 2019 World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY), a four-place improvement from last year’s 50th. The country partially recovered this year after a nine-place drop in 2018.
:The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it approved a $300-million loan to support the government’s efforts to increase access to high quality secondary education that responds to labor market needs.


:Among Asia-Pacific economies, the Philippines ranked 13th out of 14 countries ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2019/05/29/ph-improves-4-notches-in-competitiveness-report/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:In a statement, ADB said the Secondary Education Support Program would benefit about 10.6 million students nationwide currently enrolled in high school and an additional 2 million Grade 7 entrants yearly from 2019 to 2023 ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/adb-approves-300-m-loan-for-education-sector/561441/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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*'''PH, Japan to sign P300B biz deals'''
*'''PH improves 4 notches in competitiveness report'''
*Tuesday, May 28, 2019  
*Wednesday, May 29, 2019 2:21 pm


:Ramon Lopez, secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), said the investment pledges will mostly be in infrastructure, manufacturing, electronics, medical devices, business process outsourcing, power, electricity, transport, automotive, food manufacturing, and marine manpower industries.
:The Philippines ranked 46th out of 63 countries in the 2019 World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY), a four-place improvement from last year’s 50th. The country partially recovered this year after a nine-place drop in 2018.


:The DTI will also hold a business forum and roundtable discussions to have a closer dialogue with the Japanese investors, and an opportunity for greater business-to-business interactions ........... [https://www.malaya.com.ph/business-news/business/ph-japan-sign-p300b-biz-deals<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:Among Asia-Pacific economies, the Philippines ranked 13th out of 14 countries ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2019/05/29/ph-improves-4-notches-in-competitiveness-report/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


==Independent Philippine Cities==
==Independent Philippine Cities==
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