Experts from government and academia foresee continued growth for Calabarzon Region's manufacturing hub but emphasize the necessity of further interventions to bolster production and logistics support.
NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan is hopeful that the Philippines will sustain its position as one of the region's fastest-growing economies this year, despite risks.
The Philippines has inked a Rapid Response Option deal with the World Bank Group, enabling it to utilize resources from its bank portfolio promptly during crises.