National Competitiveness Council
Last January, the Liveable Cities Philippines and Sanofi organized the Liveable Cities Lab with the theme, "Universal Health Care: Better Health for All."
Labs are our platform for sharing best practice and learning through expert presentation and public-private dialogues. It seeks to explore concrete measures and innovative solutions for better city planning and management. The virtual forum, with over 200 attendees on Zoom and on Facebook, was our 2022 opener and the 23rd webinar since we started the series in 2020 because of pandemic.
Building local competitiveness is essential in boosting long-term national competitiveness. Cities are the primary movers of economic growth and innovation. They are hubs of consumption, resource use, and waste. They are also as generators of wealth, production, and development. However, in this increasingly urban world, today’s cities are facing new challenges. They have become the center of society’s most pressing economic, social, and environmental issues. They face issues on disaster preparedness, traffi
National Competitiveness Council