1. The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Philippines – What can be expected and what are the trends that would shape CSR in our country for the next ten years. Due to the slow growth of the Philippine economy, Corporate Social Responsibility was being implemented and practiced by the corporations. It is based on the Philanthropic stage or what we call “kawang gawa”. Philippine CSR practices are generally manifested through donations or gratuitous activities and the public views
According to this book, Philippines has attained important achievements in infrastructure development, particularly in terms of access to infrastructure services by the population. Despite these achievements, the overall state of infrastructure in the country has not kept up with rapid population growth and urbanization, and has emerged as a key impediment to the Philippines’ economic competitiveness. In addition, it says that Philippines had become competitive in the past years and has been one
ASEAN INTEGRATION TO PHILIPPINE ECONOMY The Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) leaders adopted the ASEAN Vision 2020 hoping to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast Asian nations while creating a community that lived in shared stability and prosperity. The purpose of establishing an integrated economic community is to accelerate economic growth, enhance trade development in the region, and allow the freer movement of goods, services, skilled labor, and
It absolutely tells how fast a country’s economy is growing or how the economy of a certain country changes over time. According to Rappler.com as of 2017, the Philippines have been the fastest growing economy in the Asia. During the last quarter of the year the Philippine economy grew by 6.6%. However,
Collapsing of the Philippines Many countries and organizations have started to wonder that what is going on with Philippines, and whether it will collapse from so many problems that occur in the country or not. The Philippines is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia, and it is also one of the countries that are located in the Ring of Fire. In 1965, the Philippines used to be the second richest country in Asia, but it is currently one of the poorest countries in Asian (Cruz, 2013). There are
might as well informed you a bit about these fascinating seaweeds. Kappa Carrageenan is an extract from a red algae Kappaphycus alvarezii that is grown and produce on culture farms that is mostly located in Eastern Visayas and Mindanao part of the Philippines. These seaweeds are natural polymers that are dissolved into a form of liquid and obtained by filtering out other materials. It is compatible with other gum products to produce the gelling effect. It will act as a powerful stabilizer to get a final
covering the Negros Occidental Watershed initiated by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as the lead agency. Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) was created thru an Executive Order No. 263 on July 19, 1995 which will then serve as a national strategy to ensure the sustainable development of the country’s forestland resources and providing mechanism for its implementation as it is accorded in the 1987 Philippine Constitution, Article II, Section 16, wherein it said to provide
regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, and even barangays especially in the Philippines. The Philippines is experiencing poverty since then and the government officials can't come up with a good solution to eradicate this kind of problem. Sometimes they have a plan to lessen this problem but it is not suitable for the whole nation that's why the problem remains to the country. According to the PSA or Philippine Statistics Office (2016) the poverty incidence among Filipino families based on the
moves through seller electronic system, system acknowledgment order, system generate information and instruction for shipment and electronic invoice sent to purchaser. The e-commerce allows convenient transaction by providing a safe and accessible environment for consumers and the other party by having an identification ID that's verifiable to the organization and likewise the consumer can view the organization's profile that they transact with. E-business tolls that are available such as applications
While enough representation and participation is good, women in male-dominated working environments face stress inducing situations such as social isolation and low-levels of support (Sehmer, 2015). That being said, women in the Philippines face pervasive discrimination, including lack of protection in most of their employment and work (Asian Development Bank, 2013). Even if job discrimination in the job placement