Neda: Drought has come to Cebu

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

Cebu might not have been officially labeled as having been effected by the El Niño weather phenomenon, but as far as the National Economic and Development Authority in Central Visayas (Neda 7) was concerned, Cebu is now…

Bid for study aid endorsed to Japan embassy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/17/2016

THE proposed feasibility study on a provincial development master plan has already been endorsed to the Japanese Embassy in the Philippines by the Department of Foreign Affairs. Director Efren Carreon of the National Economic and Development Authority…

Molambo gyud kita ning tuiga

Lloyd Suarez 01/04/2016

Dili  diay kita angay’ng  mabalaka  nga motibugsok  ang dagan sa ekonomiya sa  atong nasod  ning tuiga 2016 bisan  pa  man nga taliabot ang presidential  elections ug  bisan  bag-o  na unya kita’g presidente. Atol  sa among  programang  “Dialogue…

High mid-income status seen for PH in 6 years

Marites Villamor Ilano 12/18/2015

Economy projected to grow 6% in 2015; high growth trajectory to continue Socio-economic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan yesterday projected that the Philippines will continue to experience rapid economic growth during the next administration, “given the reforms…

El Niño’s effects can cause food price hikes next year

Aileen Garcia-Yap 10/07/2015

The strong El Niño occurring in the country today and the declining agricultural and fisheries production could cause an increase in the prices of food in the region early next year. Melissa Guantero, National Economic and Development…

Landmark laws

08/03/2015

While the country was caught up in the events leading to President Benigno Aquino III’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA), not everyone noticed him signing two landmark laws that may, among other things, prepare the…

Central Visayas still growing faster than rest of Philippines

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/31/2015

APEC meetings, IT-BPM sector seen to further drive growth this year The Central Visayas  economy continued to outpace the Philippines last year as it expanded 8.8 percent, government statisticians reported. The Philippine economy slowed down last year,…

Cebu City Council asked to support Green Loop concept

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/03/2015

The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) 7 asked the Cebu City Council to support the Green Loop concept for Metro Cebu. In a public hearing Wednesday morning, NEDA-7 senior economic development specialist Cornelio Guantero Jr. said the…

Neda official says Cebu to thrive in Asean integration

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/04/2015

Cebu is expected to thrive in the advent of the 2015 Asean Economic Integration and in the next 10 years, an official of the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said on Friday. Dionisio Ledres, assistant regional…

Cebu’s future lies underground

Jobers R. Bersales 11/20/2014

Congressman Raul del Mar has finally put on the table all the hopes of many Cebuanos who have been to modern high-density cities like Singapore, Hong Kong,  New York, Tokyo, and London, with the filing of House…

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