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Majority of Filipinos unaware of cha-cha amid Congress rush to approve resolution
June 10, 2015
Asked if they were familiar with Cha-cha, 61.6% of 1,496 respondents answered no, while 37.9% said they are aware of the proposal The House of Representatives is set to vote on a resolution to amend the 1987 Philippine Constitution but a nationwide survey says majority of Filipinos are unaware of this latest move for Charter […]
Unsound fundamentals, not slow government spending, behind slowing GDP growth
May 29, 2015
Government appears to be exaggerating the impact of slower public construction spending to divert from the economy’s much more basic structural problems The government explains that slower-than-programmed government spending is behind the slowing overall growth of the economy in the first quarter of 2015, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth slackening to 5.2% from 5.6% […]
APEC’s epic fail: Philippine underdevelopment
May 26, 2015
Commentary | By Sonny Africa | The organization is unabashed in pushing for neoliberal policies, the biggest reason for the exclusion and worsening of conditions for so many in the world in the last decades IBON Features—The “FuntaSea” theme of the show for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) senior officials held last weekend and its venue, […]
Critical Condition Book Launch
April 4, 2015
IBON is hiring
April 4, 2015
In need of lay-out artist, marketing assistant, administrative/ editorial assistant, bookshop assistant IBON is a non-stock, non-profit, non-government organization committed to serve the Filipino people through various programs in research, education, and information. IBON seeks to promote an understanding of socioeconomics that serves the interests and aspirations of the Filipino people. We study the most urgent […]
Group warns vs privatization of coco levy assets
March 27, 2015
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PH remains among poorest performers in Southeast Asia
March 25, 2015
IBON News | 25 March 2015 | Malacanang has been emphasizing so-called economic successes in its effort to counter growing public criticism Reacting to Pres. Aquino’s speech on the country’s economic achievements despite negative news reports, research group IBON said that Philippine development performance still compares poorly with its neighbors in the region. This is […]
Income Disparity Under Aquino
March 23, 2015
