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The Department of Finance (DOF) bucked assertions that the Philippines will be the “laggard in Asia” in a post-pandemic world. Finance Undersecretary and Chief Economist Gil S. Beltran assured the country’s stamina to endure its marathon towards inclusive and sustainable development after the...

The government is still bullish about the country's economic recovery especially if the public will continue to observe health protocols and get vaccinated to combat the coronavirus pandemic. A Taguig City resident receives the first dose of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine at the McKinley cinema in...

The Philippines is lagging behind in Asia’s economic recovery due to the sharp surge in coronavirus infections, resumption of strict lockdowns in Metro Manila, and a severe shortage of vaccines, Moody's Analytics said. The research arm of debt-watcher Moody’s Investors Service said on Monday,...