by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Mar 7, 2017 | Good Deed
Japan’s Sogo Sosha group is investing Php198.5 billion in the Philippines’ railway and transportation, energy, water management, and security sectors. The projects include mass transportation development for Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 South extension, LRT Line 2...
by Naomi Lane Tiburcio | Feb 24, 2017 | Good Deed
From the 70th place, the Philippines stepped up to the 58th spot in the 2017 Index of Economic Freedom as a result of economic growth and fiscal increases according to US think tank, The Heritage Foundation. The group’s website cited the country’s improvement factors...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jan 16, 2017 | Good Deed
The Philippines will continue to be Asia’s growth leader for the year and beyond, according to leading banking and finance institutions World Bank (WB), Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC), and S&P Global Ratings in separate reports forecast the...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 12, 2016 | Good Deed
The nationwide consumer outlook in the Philippines indicate a new record high, according to the Consumer Expectations Survey of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Filipino consumers’ overall confidence in the economy rose to an all-time high of 9.2 percent from 2.5...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Nov 19, 2016 | Good Deed
The Philippine economy expanded by 7.1 percent in the third quarter (July to September) of the year, the fastest in Asia. The Philippines outperformed the world’s second largest economy China’s who’s third quarter growth rate was recorded at 6.7%, and...
