July 25, 2019 MANILA— The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is hopeful that the measure institutionalizing and empowering the agency will pass in the 18th Congress and enable the former to fully carry out its mandate and help sustain the country’s progress over the long-term. “We would like to thank Senator Sherwin Gatchalian Albay continue reading : PASSAGE OF NEDA BILL CRUCIAL IN PH DEVELOPMENT – NEDA
June 4, 2019 BANGKOK – The National Economic and Development Authority highlighted the progress of the Philippines in achieving three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through strong partnerships with the business sector, civil society, and the international community. In a statement before the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), Socioeconomic continue reading : NEDA SHARES TO UN BODY PH MILESTONES IN ACHIEVING SDGs
OPENING REMARKS ADORACION M. NAVARRO Undersecretary for Regional Development #AskNEDA Media Briefing May 30, 2019 | 10:15 – 10:35 PM NEDA Board Room, NEDA Central Office Ortigas, Pasig City Friends from the media, Co-workers in NEDA, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning. On behalf of Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia, I am pleased to welcome continue reading : AS DELIVERED: Opening Remarks of OIC Adoracion M. Navarro to the #AskNEDA Media Briefing on May 30, 2019
STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Press Conference on the Performance of the Philippine Economy for the First Quarter of 2019 May 09, 2019; 10:00 am Hampton Conference Hall, Second Floor, Astoria Plaza, Pasig City Our Partners from the Philippine Statistics Authority, Colleagues in government, Friends from the media, Ladies and continue reading : STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2019
STATEMENT NEDA-OIC ADORACION NAVARRO POVERTY STATISTICS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2018 Eton Centris Cyberpod Three, EDSA, Quezon City 9:00 AM | April 10, 2019 Members of the Philippine Statistics Authority, Colleagues from NEDA, Friends from the media, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning. I will be delivering NEDA’s statement on behalf of Socioeconomic Planning continue reading : STATEMENT ON THE POVERTY STATISTICS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2018
KEYNOTE MESSAGE Dr. Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Creating Central Visayas’ Future Today Bohol Tropics, Tagbilaran City, Bohol March 6, 2019 First of all, warmest congratulations and thanks to the organizers of this conference. Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) President Dr. Celia Reyes, Bohol Island State continue reading : KEYNOTE SPEECH OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE FOURTH INDUSTRY REVOLUTION FORUM IN BOHOL
February 5, 2018 We, the economic managers, are glad to report that the country’s inflation rate in January further slowed down to 4.4 percent. This gives us an auspicious start in our efforts this year to keep inflation manageable and bring it back to the government’s target range of 2 to 4 percent for 2019. January’s inflation outturn continue reading : JOINT STATEMENT ON JANUARY 2019 INFLATION BY THE ECONOMIC TEAM (NEDA-DOF-DBM)
January 3, 2019 As a primary advocate of the Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710), NEDA champions the protection of women’s rights and expects its officials and employees to conduct themselves to the highest standards of ethics and integrity. NEDA firmly believes that every person, regardless of gender or social status, must be treated with continue reading : STATEMENT ON THE COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST A NEDA OFFICIAL
YEAR-END STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA, PhD Socioeconomic Planning Secretary 2018 Media Appreciation Dinner December 13, 2018, 7:00 PM NEDA DIOC, Pasig City Our dear friends from the media, colleagues from NEDA, ladies and gentlemen, good evening. Thank you all for coming to our Media Appreciation Dinner. This evening is for all of you who have continue reading : 2018 YEAR-END STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA
The economic managers are pleased to report that inflation rate has markedly slowed to 6.0 percent in November 2018, suggesting the efficacy of anti-inflationary measures taken by the government and pointing to continuing reduction going forward. Today, the Philippine Statistics Authority announced that year-on-year inflation eased to 6.0 percent in November from 6.7 percent in October 2018, the lowest rate since the 5.7 percent rate in July. In fact, continue reading : ECONOMIC MANAGERS’ JOINT STATEMENT ON THE NOVEMBER 2018 INFLATION
The economic managers are pleased to report that inflation rate has markedly slowed to 6.0 percent in November 2018, suggesting the efficacy of anti-inflationary measures taken by the government and pointing to continuing reduction going forward. Today, the Philippine Statistics Authority announced that year-on-year inflation eased to 6.0 percent in November from 6.7 percent in continue reading : ECONOMIC MANAGERS’ JOINT STATEMENT ON THE NOVEMBER 2018 INFLATION
STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Press Conference on the Performance of the Philippine Economy For the Third Quarter of 2018 November 8, 2018 | 10:00 a.m. Astoria Plaza, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Colleagues from the Philippine Statistics Authority; Co-workers in government; Friends from the media; Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. As the Philippine continue reading : STATEMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ERNESTO M. PERNIA AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2018
November 6, 2018 Following nine consecutive months of increase in the prices of goods, the government’s economic team is glad to report to the public that the country’s inflation rate is pointing towards a downward path. The Philippine Statistics Authority said that, while the year-on-year headline inflation in October 2018 was steady at 6.7 percent, continue reading : JOINT STATEMENT ON THE OCTOBER 2018 INFLATION BY THE ECONOMIC TEAM (NEDA-DOF-DBM)
October 31, 2018 MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) welcomes President Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of Executive Order No. 65, dated October 29, 2018, promulgating the Eleventh Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (RFINL). “We are very happy to see the 11th RFINL finally approved and signed. This will help raise the country’s competitiveness, and allow continue reading : NEDA WELCOMES SIGNING OF 11TH RFINL
KEYNOTE MESSAGE ERNESTO M. PERNIA Socioeconomic Planning Secretary 2018 PAASE Meeting National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City 24 October 2018, 9:40 a.m. Distinguished officials and members of the Philippine-American Academy of Science & Engineering (PAASE), co-workers in the government, delegates, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Special salutations to our PAASE continue reading : Keynote Message of Secretary Ernesto Pernia during the 2018 PAASE Meeting in UP Diliman
