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A panel of Asian researchers said yesterday the global financial crisis has underlined the critical need for the region to grow less export-dependent and instead foster domestic demand.

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The United States undeniably remains to be the “bread and butter” for Philippine exports and curtailing the industry’s reliance to the US market will do more harm than good and will further cripple the dollar-earning industry.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361300 [Title] => ADB official bats for Asia-wide free trade area [Summary] => Major obstacles block Asia’s prospects of becoming a common market, but a region-wide free trade area is a realistic goal, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official said.

The Manila-based lender said 183 free trade agreements have either been signed or are being proposed or negotiated across Asia, where the share of intra-regional trade has risen to about 55 percent last year from some 40 percent in the early 1990s.
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The Manila-based ADB said individual performances are likely to vary significantly, with China to slow to slightly below nine percent after estimated 9.3 percent growth in 2005.

Excluding China, emerging East Asia is expected to post average growth of 5.3 percent in 2006, up from 4.6 percent this year.
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A panel of Asian researchers said yesterday the global financial crisis has underlined the critical need for the region to grow less export-dependent and instead foster domestic demand.

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The United States undeniably remains to be the “bread and butter” for Philippine exports and curtailing the industry’s reliance to the US market will do more harm than good and will further cripple the dollar-earning industry.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361300 [Title] => ADB official bats for Asia-wide free trade area [Summary] => Major obstacles block Asia’s prospects of becoming a common market, but a region-wide free trade area is a realistic goal, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official said.

The Manila-based lender said 183 free trade agreements have either been signed or are being proposed or negotiated across Asia, where the share of intra-regional trade has risen to about 55 percent last year from some 40 percent in the early 1990s.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312986 [Title] => East Asia economy seen to grow in 2006 [Summary] => East Asia, excluding Japan, will grow by 7.2 percent next year, up from 7.1 percent in 2005 on the back of a rise in demand for electronics products, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday.

The Manila-based ADB said individual performances are likely to vary significantly, with China to slow to slightly below nine percent after estimated 9.3 percent growth in 2005.

Excluding China, emerging East Asia is expected to post average growth of 5.3 percent in 2006, up from 4.6 percent this year.
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