With GDP growth averaging 6.4% between 2010 and 2017, the Philippines is home to one of the top-performing economies in South-east Asia. Buoyed by its robust services sector, the economy has remained strong due to rising investment in manufacturing projects, strong remittance inflows from overseas workers and an infrastructure-spending surge under the government’s Build, Build, Build...
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Philippines 2018
Elections in June 2016 saw President Rodrigo Duterte assume his six-year term as the 16th president of the Republic of the Philippines. President Duterte won the May 2016 elections by a wide margin to become the first president from Mindanao, the country’s southernmost and second-largest island, ushering in a period of widespread change through the executive and legislative branches of...
Rapid macroeconomic growth has worked to strengthen trade and investment in the Philippines. Build, Build, Build – the government’s infrastructure development agenda – is supporting soaring imports, while the fast-growing manufacturing export base remains an economic mainstay.
Economic view | Ken Njoroge, CEO, Cellulant
27 Jun 2018
Articles & Analysis | Hotels for a visit to Tanzania from The Report: Tanzania 2018
GOLDEN TULIP DAR ES SALAAM OYSTERBAY HOTEL Toure Drive, Msasani Peninsula T: (+255) 222 600 286 F: (+255) 712 535 889 www.goldentulipdaressalaam.com enquiries@goldentuliptanzania.com Rooms: 84 full-sized rooms, including one presidential suite, two diplomatic suites and four executive suites, each with a private balcony and ocean view....
Articles & Analysis | General cultural and business information for those visiting Tanzania from The Report: Tanzania 2018
DRESS: Tanzania has an equatorial climate with dry and rainy seasons. Light clothing and an umbrella are recommended, especially during the hot and humid months between February and the middle of the calendar year. Private sector executives sometimes opt for an open collar, while public sector...