How can operators in the Philippines sustainably expand the tuna fisheries industry?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Christopher Po, President and CEO, Century Pacific Group from The Report: Philippines 2014
Articles & Analysis | Not forgotten: New investments are continuing to flow into the sector from The Report: Philippines 2014
The Philippines’ manufacturing sector is gradually strengthening but it continues to lag behind as services, construction and remittances remain as the key drivers of the country’s rapid economic growth. Hampered by high energy costs, expensive logistics and low infrastructure investment, the manufacturing sector’s share of GDP has been declining...
Articles & Analysis | Leveraging convenience: Developers are increasingly establishing self-contained “townships” from The Report: Philippines 2014
Philippine developers are using shopping malls as flagships and anchors for large mixed-use developments called “townships”. The trend has been a major driver of the construction boom behind the recent acceleration of the country’s GDP growth.
Articles & Analysis | Expanding opportunities: As Metro Manila becomes saturated, provincial areas are increasingly regarded as prime locations for expansion from The Report: Philippines 2014
The Philippines has a relatively advanced retail sector despite restrictions on foreign involvement. One of the most consumerist nations of Asia, household consumption in 2012 accounted for 74% of GDP, higher even than the US. The value added by retailers alone accounted for 14% of GDP, one of the highest ratios in the world. Expansion of organised...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Leonardo Dayao, President, Puregold Price Club from The Report: Philippines 2014
How do you see the domestic retail landscape evolving in terms of modern versus traditional retailers?
Over the past decade Peru has seen a period of transformative growth, effectively positioning it as one of the leading economic performers in Latin America. Posting growth rates in excess of 6% from 2010-12, the economy expanded by a further 5.1% in the first half of 2013.