In food and agribusiness, CRC has helped food product distributors, industry associations, and government agencies to analyze regional supply value chains, improve the quality of business data, assess the impact of proposed new industry taxes, and evaluate losses from threats such as smuggled products. Sub-areas in which CRC has done this work include palm oil, non-alcoholic beverages, and sugar, among others.

From the CRC Bookshelf: Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth: An Expert’s Advocacy

By |January 14th, 2021|CRC Communications, CRC Publications, Food and Agribusiness|

PASIG CITY -- One of the many gems among the Center for Research and Communication’s catalog of publications, “Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth: An Expert’s Advocacy” presents an in-depth look at Agribusiness in Southeast Asia and the Philippines, and how it contributes to the goal of inclusive socioeconomic growth. Its author, Dr. Rolando T. Dy drew ... continue reading

VIDEO — “The Philippine Economy as a Top Emerging Market” – A CRC International Investor Roadshow event

By |December 22nd, 2020|CRC Events, CRC International Investor Roadshows, Digital Sector, Energy Industry, Expertise, Finance, Food and Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Industry, News, Social Economics, Transportation and Logistics, Trends, University News|

Pasig City -- CRC has a special treat for its website and social media followers this 2020: we are glad to be able to formally release the video for “The Philippine Economy as a Top Emerging Market,” the CRC International Investor Roadshow event with eminent Philippine economist, Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas, held last December 11, ... continue reading

VIDEO — IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series: “The Future of Social Enterprise in the Philippines”

By |November 6th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Food and Agribusiness, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Social Economics, Webinars|

PASIG CITY -- As the Philippine economy strives to rebuild itself better, stronger, and more resilient in a post-pandemic future, it has become even more crucial that leaders take a good look at "The Future of Social Enterprise in the Philippines." So on October 23, 2020, the Center for Research and Communication Professorial Chair for ... continue reading

CRC to hold event on “The future of Social Enterprise in the Philippines” launching its IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series in partnership with the UA&P Office of Alumni Affairs

By |October 8th, 2020|CRC Events, Digital Sector, Energy Industry, Expertise, Food and Agribusiness, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Infrastructure and Industry, News, Social Economics, Transportation and Logistics, Trends|

Pasig City -- As the Philippine economy strives to rebuild itself better, stronger, and more resilient in a post-pandemic future, it has become even more crucial that leaders take a good look at the future of Social Enterprise in the Philippines. To help you navigate this brave new world, the Center for Research and Communication ... continue reading

4 Reasons to look forward to a “V-shaped recovery”

By |May 13th, 2020|Digital Sector, Energy Industry, Expertise, Finance, Food and Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Industry, News, Research Findings, Social Economics, Transportation and Logistics, Trends|

CRC Director for Research and UA&P Professorial Chair holder for Social Entrepreneurship Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas shares his thoughts on the Philippine economy at PLDT Enterprise ONE News’ TechTalk on Air's April 23 Webinar Session. Pasig City -- Nearly two months into the Enhanced community quarantine throughout Luzon, and with so much of Philippine business ... continue reading

FROM THE CRC BOOKSHELF: The Road Less Travelled: Project Development by LGUs for LGUs

By |February 28th, 2020|CRC Publications, Expertise, Food and Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Industry, Research Findings, Transportation and Logistics, Trends|

Another popular work in the the Center for Research and Communication’s catalog of publications, “THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED: PROJECT DEVELOPMENT BY LGUS FOR LGUS” brings together the collective, practical experience of five of UA&P’s most eminent experts – Dr. Colin Hubo; Dionisio Papelleras, Jr.; Dr. Rolando Dy; Dr. Winston Conrad Padojinog, and Gilbert Llanto. The ... continue reading

Education and agriculture essential for Ph to maximize its economic “double sweet spots” — Villegas

By |July 12th, 2019|CRC Communications, Food and Agribusiness, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This article was originally posted on 2019-07-12 19:28:14 “The Philippine economy has two ‘sweet spots’ going for it in the next twenty years at least,” says eminent economist Bernardo M. Villegas in a paper released during the recent Midyear Business Economics Briefing at the University of Asia and the Pacific. The first is the country’s ... continue reading

Round Table Discussion on Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth

By |December 22nd, 2015|CRC Events, Food and Agribusiness, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics, University News|

This article was last edited at   2015-12-22 09:34:51 The Center for Research and Communication organized a Round Table Discussion on Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth on September 15, 2015 in UA&P, as part of the activities of the Leo Parma/Asiapro Professorial Chair for Social Entrepreneurship. The various agribusiness entrepreneurs and social enterprise practitioners in attendance exchanged ... continue reading

University Day Lecture 2013

By |September 5th, 2013|CRC Events, Expertise, Food and Agribusiness, News, University Day Lecture, University News|

This post was recovered from an article posted on 2013-09-05 08:26:55 [ Photo: crcarch201309050826a] UA&P celebrated its 18th University Day on August 15, 2013 with the traditional University Day Lecture, given on this occasion by Dr. Rolando Tesoro Dy, Executive Director of the Center for Food and Agribusiness. Dr. Dy’s talk entitled “Inclusive Growth and ... continue reading

Where is the Coconut Industry Heading?

By |March 11th, 2011|CRC Events, Expertise, Food and Agribusiness, News, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

This article was originally posted on 2011-03-11 06:17:51 Where is the Coconut Industry Heading? Round-table Discussion on the Coconut Industry Held at the Telengtan Hall on February 10, speakers for the nearly 3-hour RTD were headed by former Ambassador and CRC Trustee, Dr. Jose V. Romero, who served also as the facilitator of the discussion, ... continue reading