PH improves in WEF competitiveness ranking but some transport scores slip

The Philippines has improved 12 places in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2018 Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) to 56th place out of 140 economies.…

WEF expands global network of centers dedicated to impact of new technologies

The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced January 23 an international expansion of its Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. New affiliate centers will open…

ASEAN market surpasses EU, US in openness to trade

Increased integration into the global economy of the economies that comprise the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has made the region a more…

ASEAN peers trump PH in infrastructure development

While the Philippines improved its overall ranking in the latest World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016, the country still has some ways…

PH global competitiveness rank improves

The Philippines climbed five notches to 47th place out of 140 economies in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016, better than…

Transportation and logistics heads name top concerns for 2012

Rising energy costs, the gloomy global economy, and recruiting the right talent are among the key concerns in 2012 for CEOs in the transportation…