Continued expansion of the economy and the increasing reach of leading shopping chains outside the major cities will help drive growth in the Philippines retail sector in the medium term. However,...
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Economic Update | The Philippines: Retail march of the malls
14 Jan 2013
Economic Update | The Philippines: Year in Review 2012
18 Dec 2012
Despite concerns over a slowdown in some of its main overseas markets, the Philippines rounded out 2012 with solid growth. Domestic demand has helped drive economic expansion, a trend that is...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Phone wars
20 Nov 2012
Competition in the Philippines’ telecommunications sector is heating up as the two main players in the market battle for subscribers. While both firms are likely to benefit through an increase in the...
Economic Update | Philippines: Real estate loans rising
2 Nov 2012
A surge in bank lending to the Philippines’ real estate sector is indicative of the market’s potential in a favourable environment of low interest rates and strong economic growth. The central bank...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Breaking new ground in agriculture
18 Oct 2012
The signing of a peace agreement between the Philippines government and separatist rebels on the island of Mindanao may result in significant social and economic benefits, including a much-needed...
Economic Update | Philippines: Economy motors ahead
25 Sep 2012
Growth in the Philippines is expected to continue at a steady clip over the next two years, spurred by proactive government and central bank measures to improve governance and boost macroeconomic...
