THE Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said the Philippines is poised to enter the top 20% of countries assessed by the World Bank’s (WB) Business Ready (B-Ready) report by 2028. “We have to aim high, because this is very important for our country. We have to project the image of the Philippines as ready for business,” ARTA Director-General Ernesto V. Perez told reporters on the sidelines of the 2026 Business Ready Reforms Forum on Thursday. The Ph…