Philippines

Ross O’Brien — Philippines could be first cashless economy

Knowledge economy social theorists such as the U.S. commentator Richard Florida reckon that vibrant entertainment districts are essential components of successful urban creative clusters.

Philippines Knowledge Economy

This human capital will create a knowledge-based economy driven not just by brawn but [also] brains, tapping into one of our richest but least developed resources.

“In other words, and to put it plainly, we need more brain power — more nerds, if you…

Roxas’ K-12 pitch: Additional 2 years needed in ‘knowledge economy’

Roxas told hundreds of university officials and student leaders that the additional two years to the four-year secondary-level education were necessary to help the Philippines in transition to a “knowledge…

Responding-to-the-Global-Economic-Challenge

Succeeding in a globalized world presumes that one has world-class skills. We are now living in a Knowledge Economy, where innovation and technical expertise reign supreme. Britain’s Economic and Social Research Council says that “the creation of…