As part of the School of Economics’ founding anniversary celebration this August, the School will hold a special lecture featuring Dr. Bernardo Villegas, one of the School’s founders, on August 28 (Friday), from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm at the Celestino Dizon Auditorium. The lecture will offer participants an opportunity to learn about the role of economists in studying industries, understanding the forces that shape the economy, and contributing to economic development. It will tr

The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) and Isla Lipana & Co./PwC Philippines, the Philippine member firm of the global PricewaterhouseCoopers network, have strengthened the ties between academia and industry with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on July 8, 2026, paving the way for deeper collaboration in research, executive education, and thought leadership on the Philippine economy and key industry sectors. The agreement formalizes a shared commitme