The Philippines’ economy appears to be slowing, with most analysts revising the country’s growth predictions as weakening demand in global markets undermines its export trade. However, given the...
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Economic Update | The Philippines: Economy slowing but steady
20 Dec 2011
Economic Update | The Philippines: Agriculture going greener
6 Dec 2011
The Philippines is looking to encourage the development of organic farming, seen as a niche agriculture sector ripe with opportunity for the country. With the proper support, organic farming could...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Insuring a brighter future
28 Nov 2011
There are signs that the Philippines insurance industry may be heading towards a period of solid growth, with both the state and the private sector stepping up efforts to encourage the public to...
Economic Update | The Philippines: ICT Agenda
9 Nov 2011
The Philippines is very gradually edging closer to the establishment of a dedicated government department charged with promoting and supporting the information and communications technology (ICT)...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Improving port ability
24 Oct 2011
The Philippines government has announced plans to step up spending on transport infrastructure, with upgrades to existing ports and the development of new maritime cargo handling facilities to be...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Sharpening the competitive edge
12 Oct 2011
The Philippines is making progress in boosting its ability to compete in the global economy, according to a recently released report. Although the country still has some way to go before being able...
