In ’13, PH growth may be second to China, says think tank

Among emerging economies in Asia, the Philippines will continue to trail China in terms of economic growth in 2013, according to a think tank based in Washington, DC. Similar to a forecast it released in 2012, the c said in a new global report that Philippine growth would remain second only to that of China [...]

Posted: December 25th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

PH, other Asia markets seen to lead growth in ’13

By Ronnel W. Domingo

Filipino shoppers are seen at the Carriedo market in Manila on May 31, 2012. Filipinos were the most optimistic consumers in Southeast Asia and the second most optimistic in the world, according to an international polling firm. AFP PHOTO/NOEL CELIS

The global economy may have to feed off the optimism and good fortunes of emerging markets like the Philippines next year following a grim fourth quarter of 2012, according to the International Institute of Finance.

Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

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