nowadays when numerous issues are colouring the taxation system of the country. With these‚ today‚ its importance seems to be overlooked and is viewed more negatively as a burden to the people. Currently‚ the individual income tax rate in the Philippines stands at 32 percent‚ which is third highest in the entire Association of South East Asian Nation (ASEAN) region‚ next to Thailand and Vietnam. A number of the country’s lawmakers already have their hands on this matter and encourages the government
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Philippine Coffee - Barako (Coffea arabica & Coffea canephora or robusta) About Coffee Coffee has two main varieties or species‚ Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora or more popularly known as Robusta. Arabica (Coffea arabica) was originally cultivated in the Arabian Peninsula‚ hence its name. While Robusta (Coffea canephora) is grown in many regions where Arabica would not grow but Robusta has less flavor and contains more caffeine than the Arabica. However‚ Robusta contains more antioxidants
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PHILIPPINE HISTORY Chapter 8 1. Explain how the British occupation of the country opened the eyes of the people in certain regions to the idea of freedom and expulsion of the Spaniards? During this period‚ the Filipinos discovered how weak Spain was when it comes to armory when the British defeated them. Eventually‚ Archbishop Manuel Rojo surrendered Manila and Cavite thus exposing them furthermore as to how vulnerable they were. 2. Why did the economic plans of Governor-General Basco fail
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Philippines recorded a trade deficit of 649074 USD Thousand in July of 2013. Balance of Trade in Philippines is reported by the National Statistics Office of Philippines. Philippines Balance of Trade averaged -236237 USD Thousand from 1957 until 2013‚ reaching an all time high of 1144700 USD Thousand in September of 1999 and a record low of -1658000 USD Thousand in November of 2011. Philippines posts regular trade deficits due to high imports of raw materials and intermediate goods. Main imports
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SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE: Development Down The Drain: The Crisis of Official Development Assistance to the Philippines By: Eduardo C. Tadem‚ Ph.D. I. WHAT IS ODA? “Flows of official financing administered with the promotion of the economic development and welfare of developing countries as the main objective…” - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) II. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. undertaken by the official sector 2. main objective: promotion of economic development
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The Deal With Corruption in the Philippines Corruption is prevalent in the Philippines. It is even something that sticks to the idea of the Philippine “Government”. According to Transparency International in their 2013 Corruption Perception Index‚ the Philippines ranked 94th of the 177 countries in the survey. But knowing there are 83 more countries which are said to be more corrupt than us in the said survey‚ it still could not lighten the fact that our government is indeed corrupt‚ and that
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Compare this environment with that of PGMA’s nine year stay in power. Site suggestions/strategy which you think could lead Philippine Business and Economy a haven of Investment climate in the future. ANSWER: As President Benigno S. Aquino III assured that Philippines will remain conducive to business‚ the country’s economic strides haven’t escaped notice‚ noting the Philippines is now rated investment grade for the first time in history by three major credit rating agencies. The economy grew by a
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System of the Philippines The political system of the Philippines occurs within an organized framework of a presidential‚ representative‚ and democratic republic with the president as both the head of state and the head of government within a pluriform multi-party system. The three brunches of government‚ the law-making body or the legislative branch‚ the law-enforcing body or the executive branch and the law-interpreting body or the judicial branch forms political system of the Philippines. The Constitutional
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CALABARZON Area W.O. No. IVA-15‚ DLC’s system is prone to whims and caprices of the immediate supervisor‚ which the employee could not practically dispute; otherwise‚ animosity and isolation might result. What are your recommendations on the Philippine wage policy for the next 10 years? Through the years‚ the avowed policy of the State on wages‚ as reflected in the 1987 Constitution as well as in various statutes such as R.A. 6727 (Wage Rationalization Act)‚
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The tagline ‘Science Is Fun’ encapsulates what the Philippine Science Centrum is offering to its beneficiaries. The array of exciting hands-on science exhibits displayed in various galleries has continued to amaze and tickle visitors – kids‚ teens‚ adults‚ students‚ teachers‚ yuppies‚ professionals‚ etc… The atmosphere of learning while having fun is evident when visitors manipulate‚ tinker with and try the different exhibits. Presenting and packaging the commonly perceived ‘boringscience’
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