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PH health care, infra, institutions among worst in the world – WEF
The Philippines is down 8 spots in the World Economic Forum's 2019 Global Competitiveness Report

Philippines' crime, infra among worst globally – World Economic Forum
The Philippines lags in police services, infrastructure, and ease of doing business, but excels in labor market and macroeconomic stability

U.S. tops global competitiveness rating, despite 'worrying' trends – WEF
The World Economic Forum uses a new methodology for the 2018 edition of its annual Global Competitiveness Report to reflect shifts in a world increasingly transformed by new, digital technologies

PH slips 10 notches in 2016 WEF Global Competitiveness
The Philippines ranking drops in 8 of 12 pillars cited in the survey including goods market efficiency technological readiness innovation and infrastructure

PH climbs 5 notches in WEF competitiveness rankings
UPDATED Since the start of the Aquino administration the Philippines has moved up a total of 38 places from 85 in the 2010 2011 report to 47 in the latest one
#SG50: Why Singapore is a model for global competitiveness
Sensible policies like Singapore implements can serve as guide to the Philippines which is now planting its feet in the global competitiveness arena

FAST FACTS: Singapore world records
Here are some of the many accolades that Singapore has earned through the years

Start a business in 8 days and 6 steps, gov’t promises
The reforms are designed to push the country into the top 3 of globally competitive economies

The wRap Indonesia: Sept. 4, 2014
Indonesia s energy minister named graft suspect Indonesia s ranking improvement in WEF s 2014 Global Competitiveness Report hefty new fines for illegal parkers in Jakarta and more

Indonesia moves up 4 spots in WEF competitiveness rankings
Indonesia was ranked 34th among 144 countries up from 38th in 2013 and 50th in 2012 The country performed well in terms of governance and government efficiency but performance was uneven

PH jumps 7 notches in WEF competitiveness rankings
2nd UPDATE Since 2010 the Philippines has gained 33 places in the World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report – the biggest improvement among all economies in the survey

PH education and health lagging behind ASEAN nations
2014 starts off on the right foot with bigger budget allocations for education and health But impact will depend on whether funds are used efficiently