Opening Message of Acting Secretary Chua during the Launch of 2020 Human Development Report

Opening Message Acting Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua Launch of 2020 Human Development Report January 22, 2021 Preliminaries UNDP Resident Representative Dr. Selva Ramachandran, our partners from UNDP, colleagues in NEDA and the government, other development partners, and stakeholders, a pleasant morning! The 2020 HDR (Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene) We congratulate UNDP continue reading : Opening Message of Acting Secretary Chua during the Launch of 2020 Human Development Report

Inspirational Message of Acting Secretary Chua – 31st National Statistics Month Opening Ceremony

INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE (as delivered) Karl Kendrick T. Chua, Ph.D. Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary 31st National Statistics Month Opening Ceremony 1 October 2020 Secretary Gregorio B. Honasan II, National Statistician Dennis S. Mapa, fellow workers in government, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I am happy to join today the statistical community to celebrate the 31st National continue reading : Inspirational Message of Acting Secretary Chua – 31st National Statistics Month Opening Ceremony

STATEMENT OF ACTING SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY KARL KENDRICK T. CHUA AT THE #ASKNEDA MEDIA BRIEFING | JUNE 5, 2020

STATEMENT  ACTING SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY KARL KENDRICK T. CHUA  #ASKNEDA MEDIA BRIEFING June 5, 2020 | 12:30-1:30pm via Zoom   Colleagues in government, friends from the media, fellow countrymen, good afternoon.   Recent developments Today, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released the latest data on three economic indicators: consumer price inflation, manufacturing performance, and the continue reading : STATEMENT OF ACTING SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY KARL KENDRICK T. CHUA AT THE #ASKNEDA MEDIA BRIEFING | JUNE 5, 2020

KEYNOTE REMARKS OF SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA – 2ND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND DATA ANALYTICS (BIDA) SHORT COURSE

KEYNOTE REMARKS   ERNESTO M PERNIA, PhD Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning   2nd Business Intelligence and Data Analytics (BIDA) Short Course A project funded by the Australian Government Multipurpose Hall, Asia-Pacific College (APC) 3 Humabon Place, Magallanes, Makati City February 24, 2020 Good morning, everyone. These are all very young people who will be the future continue reading : KEYNOTE REMARKS OF SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA – 2ND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND DATA ANALYTICS (BIDA) SHORT COURSE

AS DELIVERED: KEYNOTE SPEECH OF NEDA UNDERSECRETARY ADORACION M. NAVARRO AT THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE ASSEMBLY | UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK

KEYNOTE SPEECH delivered by Undersecretary Adoracion M. Navarro National Economic and Development Authority Government of the Philippines High-Level Session on “Reshaping Economic Development through Empowerment of Women in Science” 5th International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly 12 February 2019; 3:00 pm – 4:40 pm UN Headquarters, New York Thank you for the continue reading : AS DELIVERED: KEYNOTE SPEECH OF NEDA UNDERSECRETARY ADORACION M. NAVARRO AT THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE ASSEMBLY | UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK

STATEMENT OF UNDERSECRETARY ADORACION M. NAVARRO AT THE 58TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

STATEMENT delivered by Undersecretary Adoracion M. Navarro National Economic and Development Authority Government of the Philippines General Discussion during the 58th Session of the Commission for Social Development 11 February 2019; 3-6 pm UN Headquarters, New York Thank you, Madam Chair. Good afternoon. The Philippines takes this opportunity to reaffirm to the global community its continue reading : STATEMENT OF UNDERSECRETARY ADORACION M. NAVARRO AT THE 58TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Speech of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia at the Nordcham Economic Briefing 2020

SPEECH Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary NordCham Economic Briefing 2020 Mayuree Ballroom, Dusit Thani Manila, Makati City January 31, 2020, 12:30 – 2:30 PM Mr. Bo Lundqvist, President, NordCham Philippines; Mr. Joona Selin, Executive Director, NordCham Philippines; Members of the NordCham Philippines; Dr. Dan Steinbock, Founder, The Difference Group; Mr. Alejandro Jalon of continue reading : Speech of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia at the Nordcham Economic Briefing 2020

STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR OF 2019

STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Press Conference on the Performance of the Philippine Economy for the Fourth Quarter and Full-Year of 2019 January 23, 2020 | 10:00 a.m. Hampton Conference Hall, Second Floor, Astoria Plaza, Pasig City     Our partners from the Philippine Statistics Authority; Colleagues in government; Friends from the continue reading : STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR OF 2019

SPEECH OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY CARLOS BERNARDO O. ABAD SANTOS AT THE 2019 SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING WEEK CELEBRATION AND 84TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF NEDA

MESSAGE Carlos Bernardo O. Abad Santos Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning National Economic and Development Authority 84th Anniversary Celebration Strengthening the Culture of Planning In the Philippines Pasig City December 18, 2019   Let me start by greeting my fellow NEDAns – happy 84th anniversary to our beloved institution. To our guests, Mr. Alberto continue reading : SPEECH OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY CARLOS BERNARDO O. ABAD SANTOS AT THE 2019 SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING WEEK CELEBRATION AND 84TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF NEDA

2019 YEAR-END STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA

2019 YEAR-END STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary December 18, 2019, 10:00 AM NEDA Central Office Grounds, Pasig City   Ladies and gentlemen, present and continuing members of the NEDA family represented here by Chito Sobrepeña of the Metrobank Foundation, representative of Mayor Joy Belmonte of Quezon City, friends from the media, beloved continue reading : 2019 YEAR-END STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA

AS DELIVERED MESSAGE OF UNDERSECRETARY JOSE MIGUEL DELA ROSA AT THE AWARDING CEREMONY OF THE SEARCH FOR OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS 2019

MESSAGE Jose Miguel R. Dela Rosa Undersecretary for Corporate Affairs AWARDING CEREMONY OF THE SEARCH FOR OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS 2019 South Wing Lobby, House of Representatives Batasan Pambansa, Quezon City 16 December 2019 Salutations… It is a pleasure to be with volunteers who represent the heart and soul of our country. Today, we are one with continue reading : AS DELIVERED MESSAGE OF UNDERSECRETARY JOSE MIGUEL DELA ROSA AT THE AWARDING CEREMONY OF THE SEARCH FOR OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS 2019

AS DELIVERED WELCOME MESSAGE OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE SOUTHEAST ASIA PLANNING COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE 3RD TECHNICAL WORKSHOP IN PANGLAO, BOHOL

WELCOME MESSAGE Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning Southeast Asia (SEA) Planning Community of Practice 3rd Technical Workshop Alignment and Coordination of National and Subnational Planning Part II Henann Resort, Panglao, Bohol December 10-12, 2019   Honorable Delegates from our fellow ASEAN states – Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam continue reading : AS DELIVERED WELCOME MESSAGE OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE SOUTHEAST ASIA PLANNING COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE 3RD TECHNICAL WORKSHOP IN PANGLAO, BOHOL

KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DATA DRIVEN PHILIPPINES: THE 2019 PH DATA ANALYTICS SUMMIT

KEYNOTE SPEECH Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning Data Driven Philippines: The 2019 PH Data Analytics Summit November 21, 2019   Mr. Francis Del Val, President, COBENA; Other guests and officials of COBENA; The Analytics Association of the Philippines and the Internet and Mobile Marketing Association of the Philippines or IMMAP; Distinguished guests continue reading : KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DATA DRIVEN PHILIPPINES: THE 2019 PH DATA ANALYTICS SUMMIT

KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DATA DRIVEN PHILIPPINES: THE 2019 PH DATA ANALYTICS SUMMIT

KEYNOTE SPEECH Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning Data Driven Philippines: The 2019 PH Data Analytics Summit November 21, 2019 Mr. Francis Del Val, President, COBENA; Other guests and officials of COBENA; The Analytics Association of the Philippines and the Internet and Mobile Marketing Association of the Philippines or IMMAP; Distinguished guests and continue reading : KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DATA DRIVEN PHILIPPINES: THE 2019 PH DATA ANALYTICS SUMMIT

SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DOST-NRCP VISAYAS POLICY FORUM

SPEECH Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Culture and Music: Integral Part of Inclusive Development DOST-NRCP Visayas Policy Forum Valuing Music Heritage as Learning, Entertaining and Sustainable Resources SAFAD Theatre, University of San Carlos Talamban, Cebu City November 20, 2019   Co-workers in Government; Distinguished guests and speakers; Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. First, continue reading : SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE DOST-NRCP VISAYAS POLICY FORUM