Japan is ready to help the Philippines achieve an upper-middle-income status, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Tuesday, April 29, through a range of cooperations that will cover telecommunications, energy, and infrastructure, among others. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
The Philippines and the Like-Minded Group for Middle-Income Countries (LMG-MICs), has adopted on Tuesday, April 29, the Makati Declaration on Middle-Income Countries, which will serve as a roadmap for member-states to address present challenges to their continuous growth, lack of access to funding...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo on Monday, April 28, underscored the need for middle-income countries (MICs) like the Philippines to adhere to the international rules-based order to fulfill its potential of becoming “pacemakers” of the global economy and...
The Philippines and other countries with middle-income status are poised to take on a “bigger role” in shaping discussions on the path toward 21st-century development and “new generation partnerships,” Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo said on Thursday, April 24....