BusinessWorld Online•1h ago
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Philippines needs productivity boost to sustain UMIC status — World Bank
THE PHILIPPINES must shift from capital accumulation to productivity-driven growth to sustain its economic expansion and eventually achieve high-income status, according to the World Bank.
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