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CRCFI earns National Privacy Commission’s Accreditation for Data Protection Officers Training-The-Trainers (T3) Program

By |October 19th, 2021|Digital Sector, Expertise|

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) awarded the Center for Research and Communication Foundation, Inc. (CRCFI) a Certificate of Accreditation. The certification recognizes the institution as a highly qualified, well-experienced, and trusted institutional Privacy Trainer under the Training-the-Trainers Program (T3P). Present in the awarding ceremony are Mr. Daniel Rodrigo D. Reyes, President, CRCFI; Mr. Cyrus Paolo Buenafe, Chair, ... continue reading

CRC to Co-Organize Forum on the “Harnessing Foreign Direct Investments for Philippine Infrastructure”

By |September 28th, 2021|, |

Join us on Friday, October 1, 2021 at 9:00AM-12:00PM to find out, in Session 10 of the Series of Economic Fora on Foreign Direct Investments and the Economic Amendments on the 1987 Constitution — this time, focusing on “Harnessing Foreign Direct Investments for Philippine Infrastructure.”

Investments Needed for New Digital Platforms for Filipino Creatives, Say Speakers at Forum on the Philippine Arts, Media, Entertainment, and Advertising Sector

By |July 28th, 2021|CRC Events, Digital Sector, Economic Fora, News, Series of Economic Fora, Social Economics|

CRC in the Digital Sector -- With Filipino creatives making waves around the world, there’s little question that the country’s creatives are among the best in the world, agreed the speakers at a forum on “Arts, Entertainment, and Advertising to Steer Philippine Economy” last July 9, 2021. But if the Philippine creatives sector is going ... continue reading

An Emerging Super-Sector: How Information Technology and Telecommunications are Key to the Future of Filipino Creatives

By |July 16th, 2021|CRC Events, Digital Sector, Economic Fora, News, Series of Economic Fora, Social Economics|

CRC in the Digital Sector -- When eminent Filipino economist Bernardo M. Villegas talks about the future of the Philippine economy, he often points out that Filipino talent, particularly the talent in the Media and Entertainment Sector, are among the Philippines’ greatest assets. But drumming up business for the country’s creatives requires long term investments ... continue reading

CRC to Co-Organize Forum on Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines’ Energy Sector

By |July 15th, 2021|CRC Events, Economic Fora, Energy Industry, News, Series of Economic Fora, Social Economics|

As an archipelago uniquely vulnerable to the ongoing climate crisis, the Philippines is one of the countries which stands to benefit most from safer, cleaner energy technologies.  But energy is one of the most capital-intensive among the Philippines’ key industries. How will it be affected by recent government efforts to encourage Foreign Direct Investments? ... continue reading

Will the Philippines’ digital economy benefit from reforms encouraging Foreign Direct Investments?

By |July 1st, 2021|CRC Events, CRC Publications, Digital Sector, Economic Fora, Series of Economic Fora, Social Economics, Trends|

The Digital Economy -- What would happen to the Philippine’s digital sector if the Philippine constitution could be amended to encourage more Foreign Direct Investments?  Analytics, data science, e-commerce, and online services  may be some of the key growth industries that could fuel the Philippines’ post-pandemic economy, but they are all ultimately dependent on the ... continue reading

Policy Balance Would Help Philippine Small and Medium Enterprises Benefit from New Investments Arising from Constitutional Reforms — CRC President Daniel Rodrigo Reyes

By |June 21st, 2021|CRC Events, Economic Fora, Infrastructure and Industry, News, Series of Economic Fora, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

New Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) could greatly benefit Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) if policies are put in place to balance the influx of new players, asserted CRC President Daniel Rodrigo Reyes earlier this month at an event examining the constitutional reforms that have recently been proposed in the Philippine legislature. Mr Reyes gave the ... continue reading

Schedule Adjustment for the in-depth discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments

By |March 13th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Economic Briefings, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trainings and Workshops, Trends, University News|

In response to public health concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19, please be informed that the in-depth leader’s discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines, previously scheduled for March 18, 2020, is being moved to a later date.       We are carefully monitoring updates from public health officials ... continue reading

IGNITE AsiaPacific: Talk and Discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines

By |February 28th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication (CRC) is bringing together businessmen, academics, and other key industry players for an in-depth discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines on March 18, 2020. CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas and UA&P Strategic Business Economics Program Director Dr. Victor Abola will speak ... continue reading