The Philippine economy continues to stand firm with strong fundamentals in 2026, according to the Department of Economy, ...

Philippine aspirations to hit upper-middle-income country status were derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic, but economic planners remain optimistic that this target can be achieved by 2025. If a new era ...

Recent reports indicate good reasons to be optimistic about the future of the Philippine economy. The Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 assumes an annual growth rate of 6.5 to 8 percent for ...

MANILA, Philippines – Uneven progress in the implementation of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023–2028 is clouding ...

Despite facing economic challenges in 2023, largely due to geopolitical tensions and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippines demonstrated resilience, with notable recovery in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government has updated its development plan with recalibrated targets on growth and average income per person as it aims to sustain gains and achieve inclusive economic ...

DEPDev-10 Regional Director Mylah Faye Aurora B. Cariño highlights during the National Statistics Month regional opening ceremony on Oct. 7, 2025, the region’s SDG Catch-Up Plan as a tool to address ...

Your Excellency President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Magandang hapon sa inyong lahat (Good afternoon to you all)! On behalf of the World Bank Group, I extend our deepest gratitude for the opportunity to ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12313, or the Lifelong Learning Development Framework (LLDF), that seeks to promote continuous learning opportunities for ...

The Philippines’ development partners have expressed readiness to provide up to $50 billion (around P2.9 trillion) in financial support over the next three years to help the government accelerate the ...