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Toward informed regulatory conversations and improved regulatory regime in the Philippines: logistics sector and trade facilitation
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013This study articulates the results of the research team’s conversations with regulators and desk review of policies in the sectors affecting logistics and trade facilitation in the Philippines. The study covers air transport, land transport, maritime transport, logistics services, and customs services.DocumentCustoms brokerage services and trade facilitation: a review of regulatory coherence
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013The study looks at the rarely studied customs brokerage activity in the Philippines and its role in facilitating trade given the ongoing push to modernise customs administration. It analyses how the customs brokerage profession is being regulated and synthesises insights on opposing views on the importance of customs brokers in trade facilitation.DocumentThe pathway to ASEAN energy market integration
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013Global experience in regional energy market integration presents broad elements of integration, i.e., binding agreements, physical infrastructure, standardized or harmonised rules of operation, andDocumentWhy global value chains and services matter: Implication for APEC 2015
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2014Hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015 provides an opportunity for the Philippines to advance its economic interests in services trade and contribute to regional integration by highlighting the critical importance of global value chains (GVCs).DocumentRegional comprehensive economic partnership: reform challenges and key tasks for the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2014The ASEAN + 6 countries are currently engaged in negotiation for a Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). If successfully negotiated RCEP will result into the world’s biggest trading bloc, 40% of world trade, that offers significant benefits toDocumentAssessment of prospective impact of fruits and vegetables research at the industry level in the Philippines: the case of the ACIAR-PCAARRD horticulture project
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012The fruits and vegetables subsector shows great dynamism despite lack of government support compared to other subsectors within agriculture. To further realize the potential of the fruits and vegetables sector, one promising instrument is investment in research and development (R&D).DocumentThe Philippines and East Asia: building on partnerships to take part in the region’s dynamism
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013Recognising how regional cooperation has become crucial for the region`s mutual and sustained growth, political leaders in East Asia are now looking toward a vision of an East Asian Community. As part of the ASEAN, the Philippines is involved in the building of East Asian regionalism. Currently, this appears to be the most advantageous position for the country.DocumentThe ASEAN economic community and the Philippines: implementation, outcomes, impacts, and ways forward (Full Report)
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012Assessing ASEAN`s progress toward the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) defined by the AEC Blueprint is necessary and instructive. This paper constitutes the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the AEC Blueprint for the Philippines.DocumentThe ASEAN economic community and the Philippines: implementation, outcomes, impacts, and ways forward (Integrative Report)
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012This Integrative Report summarizes and synthesizes the key results and analyses contained in the AEC Blueprint MTR for the Philippines, which also incorporates key results of earlier ERIA studies on how to further improve the AEC Scorecard et al. 2010; Medalla et al. 2011).DocumentGetting ready for the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Philippine investment liberalization and facilitation
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013The principal investment cooperation program of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has been the ASEAN Investment Area which has been expanded to the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA).Pages