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Date: Feb. 13, 2021, 6:56 p.m.
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Date: 2021-02-26 16:06:48.000000
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Published by Department of Science and Technology(DOST) on Feb. 13, 2021.
Requested from DOST by A. Englis at 06:56 PM on
Feb. 13, 2021.
Purpose: Thesis/Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1989 - 12/31/2018
Tracking no: #DOST-031177292172
Hi, I am Matthew Apostol. 3rd year student from the University of Santo Tomas - College of Commerce and Business Administration major in Business Economics. I would like to humbly request from your good office the data of the following for our thesis paper. 1.) Philippines Research and Development Expenditures by Sector (At current prices; in million pesos) - 1997-2001, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016-2018. 2.) Researchers in R&D (per million people) - 1989-2001, 2004. 2006, 2008, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 Thank you
Good day, May I request for an update on the progress of my request. Thank you!
February 26, 2021 Dear Matthew, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Feb 13, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Philippines Research and Development Expenditures by Sector (At current prices; in million pesos). Response to your request We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from https://www.dost.gov.ph/phocadownload/Downloads/Statistics/Compendium%20ST%20Statistics%20as%20of%20December%202015.pdf. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing toSecretary Fortunato T. De La Pena, Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Jhoven G. Litana FOI Officer