Cost-plus vs Lump Sum Contract
Cost-plus and Lump Sum are the most common type of contracts applied in construction. Cost-plus is the more favored contract providing lower risk for both parties even in a volatile …
2013 Financial Crisis a Reality
The prediction of another tough economic times in 2013 is now a reality. Many companies are now down sizing to survive. Offshoring is also on the table to remain competitive. …
Coping with the global economic slowdown (again)
During the 4th quarter of 2012, IMF and OECD both predicted global economic slowdown. Advanced economies still have problems with unemployment. Emerging economies like Brazil, India and China will be …
Motor Cable Selection Chart Explained
Important: Please note that any materials presented herein is subject to the conditions of the disclaimer of this site. I am receiving a significant number of enquiries on how to …
Philippines Standard & Poor Better Credit Rating
Despite the small incremental increase in Standard & Poor’s (S&P) credit rating from BB to BB+, it is still a sign of an economy getting better. I just hope that …
Separation of Church and State
I have noticed that the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill is a big issue in the Philippines and media is loving it. In church last Sunday, the RH Bill was also …