Tag: Philippine Economy
Study Finds Women Sari-Sari Store Owners Empowered by Business Success
Women sari-sari store owners in the Philippines are gaining independence and social status through their micro-retail businesses, according to a study by the Philippine...
Pomelo Launches First-Ever Remittance Points Program for Filipinos in the US
Pomelo, a fintech innovator combining consumer credit with international money transfers, has introduced Pomelo Points, the first-ever rewards program for sending money overseas.
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IWG Opens First Regus Hybrid Working Centre in Pampanga Hub
International Workplace Group (IWG), the global leader in flexible and hybrid working solutions with brands including Regus and Spaces, has partnered with Mabalacat Prime...
Filipino innovations push Philippines’ climb 4 notches up in global rankings
Filipino innovations have pushed the Philippines' climb 4 notches up in the Global Innovation Index (GII) for the year 2020.
Philippine economy expands 6.2 percent, 2nd best in Asia
The Philippine economy has expanded by 6.2%, the second-best growth rate in Asia.
The July-September economic performance of the country reported by the Philippine Statistics...
Philippines surges 29 notches in World Bank’s “Doing Business 2020” Report
The Philippines surged 29 notches to the 95th rank in World Bank's (WB) “Doing Business 2020” Report released in October, indicating the regulatory environment...
Philippines records positive growth in consumer confidence, convenience channels
The Philippines has recorded positive growth in consumer confidence and convenience channels, pointing at the country as among Southeast Asia's Tiger Cub economies.
The latest...
Philippines soars 19 notches in Cornell University & INSEAD’s Global Innovation Index
The Philippines soared 19 notches up the rankings in the latest edition of the annual Global Innovation Index (GII) released by Cornell University &...
Philippine economy to accelerate growth in 2020, HSBC predicts
The Philippine economy will witness faster economic growth in 2020, according to Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's (HSBC) ASEAN economist Joseph Incalcaterra.
The British...
Philippines rises from bottom rank to top 10 sustainable trade economies
The Philippines has escaped the lower ranking for Asian trade economies and rose to the top 10 of sustainable economies ranked by Hinrich Foundation Sustainable Trade Index.
PHL economy remains vibrant, still one of Asia’s fastest growing
Strong government spending and household consumption continues to be the engine that's driving the Philippine economy northbound.
IMF forecasts PHL as 2nd fastest growing economy in the world
The Philippines is viewed to be the second fastest growing economy in the world, and the fastest in South East Asia according to the latest IMF World Economic Outlook.
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Bravissima, Michelle! Filipina Wins In Opera World Stage
Michelle Mariposa, a rising Filipina mezzo-soprano, has achieved a milestone that many young opera singers only dream of—winning the 2025 Laffont Competition at the...
