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SOCIOECONOMIC PLANNING SECRETARY ARSENIO BALISACAN
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[Title] => Exporters face more challenges this year – StanChart
[Summary] => Standard Chartered Bank sees Philippine exporters facing more challenges this year amid weak global demand brought about by the economic slowdown in China.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-13 09:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1097197
[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
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[ArticleID] => 1524105
[Title] => Moody’s unit forecasts Philippine Q3 GDP growth at 5.8%
[Summary] => A unit of Moody’s Corp. sees the country’s economic growth accelerating on the back of improved government spending but still falling below six percent in the third quarter.
[DatePublished] => 2015-11-20 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
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[Title] => Lower exports seen this year
[Summary] => The country’s merchandise exports will not only be missing growth targets this year but will also likely end in the red, an industry official said.
[DatePublished] => 2015-10-30 10:00:00
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[Title] => More rice imports next year as El Niño lingers
[Summary] => The government plans to import more rice in the first half of 2016 due to the adverse effects of the prolonged dry spell in some rice-producing provinces.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1438879
[AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin
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[Title] => Young population to help Philippines become economic powerhouse
[Summary] => Rising investments in human capital amid the rising number of young population would help groom the Philippines to become a major economic powerhouse over the long term.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-27 10:00:00
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[Title] => Government seen missing 2015 export growth target
[Summary] => The government will miss its full-year growth target for merchandise exports given the slack in demand from external markets, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-23 10:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin
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[Title] => Government pitches Philippines as manufacturing hub
[Summary] => The Philippine government has dangled its low labor cost, strategic location, and tax and fiscal incentives to entice investors, especially those in the manufacturing sector, to locate in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-21 10:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1438879
[AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin
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[Title] => NEDA: Regulatory barriers hinder services trade reform
[Summary] => While the services sector is a major productivity growth contributor in the Philippines and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation region in general, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the sector mainly faces regulatory barriers.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-08 10:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana
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[Title] => NEDA chief admits need to review growth target
[Summary] => The chief state economic planner has admitted there is a need to review the Philippine growth target this year, noting the predicted stronger El Niño episode poses some risk on the country's growth.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-07 10:00:00
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[Title] => BSP chief says government needs to spend more
[Summary] => The Philippines' full-year economic growth target is now a challenge to achieve, a top central bank official claimed but said this should call for more public spending to boost the economy.
[DatePublished] => 2015-08-30 10:00:00
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October 30, 2015 - 10:00am
