policies, and lower financing costs. Historically, the Philippines have been exposed to considerable fiscal risks, in part … abated, they still remain sizeable in the Philippines. To improve its risk management, the government is pursuing a program …

This study analyzes labor market performance in the Philippines from the perspective of workers' welfare. It argues …

the Philippines in framing relevant institutional and financial reforms by key sector agencies and in strengthening the …

The Philippines has made remarkable progress in improving the quality of basic education in recent decades. Even so …

This report was prepared at the request of the Philippines Social Security System (SSS) to analyze key challenges and … abrupt changes in contributions and benefits. At the same time, the Philippines faces a challenge to improve the defacto …

over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank studies on the Philippines. It places them in a … Philippines. Its coverage ranges from the macro-economy and financial markets to indicators of human welfare and development. It … community of analysts and professionals engaged in the Philippines. Poverty reduction is expected to continue if the country is …

In 2017, the Philippines was among the top three growth performers in the East Asia region. Only Vietnam and China … performed better. The Philippines growth performance slightly weakened in 2017 to 6.7 percent year-on-year from 6.9 percent in …. The Philippines' annual exports rose sharply in 2017 and became the main engine of economic growth, while imports …