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If capacity building for exporters in the Philippines will be implemented, local exporters may increase its production level to achieve and exceed growth of US$120 billion by 2016.

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The World Bank today upgraded this year's growth forecast for the Philippines to 5 percent on the back of strong domestic demand and an increase in government spending on infrastructure.

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The World Bank (WB) expects a 4.2-percent growth in the Philippine economy this year if key measures like the tobacco and alcohol excise bill and the fiscal incentives rationalization bill are enacted into law and public spending improves.

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The World Bank reduced its growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.7 percent in 2011 owing to low public spending and weak global economy that hurts the country's exports. 

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The World Bank is strongly urging the Aquino government to broaden its tax base and initiate reforms in the implementation of the so-called sin taxes on tobacco and alcohol.

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The World Bank (WB) has scaled down its growth outlook for the Philippines this year to 4.5 percent, from an earlier forecast of five percent, due to the continued economic woes in the US and Europe.

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The Philippine’s macroeconomic fundamentals shielded the country from the economic turmoil that battered the United States and Europe, the World Bank said today.

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The Philippines' current account surplus of $1.8 billion in the first quarter will help the country cushion any possible impact of financial crisis in the Euro zone, the World Bank said today.

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MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The Philippines is one of the few economies that managed to grow despite a global recession, but poverty reduction remains a challenge for this developing Asian economy.

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If capacity building for exporters in the Philippines will be implemented, local exporters may increase its production level to achieve and exceed growth of US$120 billion by 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 857459 [Title] => WB hikes Phl growth forecast to 5 pct [Summary] =>

The World Bank today upgraded this year's growth forecast for the Philippines to 5 percent on the back of strong domestic demand and an increase in government spending on infrastructure.

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The World Bank (WB) expects a 4.2-percent growth in the Philippine economy this year if key measures like the tobacco and alcohol excise bill and the fiscal incentives rationalization bill are enacted into law and public spending improves.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 760100 [Title] => World Bank cuts Philippine growth forecast for 2011 [Summary] =>

The World Bank reduced its growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.7 percent in 2011 owing to low public spending and weak global economy that hurts the country's exports. 

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The World Bank is strongly urging the Aquino government to broaden its tax base and initiate reforms in the implementation of the so-called sin taxes on tobacco and alcohol.

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The World Bank (WB) has scaled down its growth outlook for the Philippines this year to 4.5 percent, from an earlier forecast of five percent, due to the continued economic woes in the US and Europe.

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The Philippine’s macroeconomic fundamentals shielded the country from the economic turmoil that battered the United States and Europe, the World Bank said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-06 14:50:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1434772 [AuthorName] => Jun Pasaylo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 703877 [Title] => Kahirapan at growth projection sa Pilipinas [Summary] => NAPAG-USAPAN namin ng aking anak na si Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang inilabas na “Philippine Quarterly Update” ng World Bank hinggil sa isyu ng kahirapan sa bansa gayundin sa tinatayang magiging paglago ng lokal na ekonomiya sa mga susunod na taon. [DatePublished] => 2011-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134033 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1742742 [AuthorName] => Sen. Loi Ejercito Estrada [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 593129 [Title] => Account surplus to augur well for RP [Summary] =>

The Philippines' current account surplus of $1.8 billion in the first quarter will help the country cushion any possible impact of financial crisis in the Euro zone, the World Bank said today.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-14 23:26:17 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 520254 [Title] => Analysis: RP needs 'inclusive' economic recovery [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The Philippines is one of the few economies that managed to grow despite a global recession, but poverty reduction remains a challenge for this developing Asian economy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-05 00:02:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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