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                    [Title] => Philippines on track toward a $1-T economy by 2030
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Washington-based analytics firm IHS Global Insight believes the Philippines would be the only sovereign entity in Asia with improving credit prospects and is expected to become a $1-trillion economy by 2030.

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An ambitious Pacific Rim trade deal anchored by the U.S. promises to boost the economies of its 12 participating countries by opening their markets to one another, but not all the gains will be spread evenly.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-07 06:16:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440261 [AuthorName] => Kelvin Chan [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151007/vietnam-trans-pacific-partnership.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1351739 [Title] => More FDIs from Japan expected [Summary] =>

More foreign direct investments from Japan are expected to reach the country as it continues to shy away from China, analytics firm IHS said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1329078 [Title] => Phl to hit GDP growth target for 2014: experts [Summary] =>

Despite posting a growth of less than 6 percent in the first quarter, experts said today that the hike in Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) will still settle within the government's target of 6.5-7.5 percent this year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-29 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1325731 [Title] => US analytics firm cites areas where Phl needs to improve [Summary] =>

The Philippines will have to further improve its business climate and ease foreign restrictions to allow more investments to come in if wants to grow its economy faster and reduce poverty significantly, according to a US-based analytics company.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1439008 [AuthorName] => Kathleen Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1324955 [Title] => IT-BPO sector seen to drive Phl into a $-trillion economy [Summary] =>

The Philippines is expected to become a trillion-dollar economy by 2030, driven by the information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) sector and the robust inflow of cash remittances from Filipinos abroad, a respected US-based think-tank said yesterday.

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The Philippines is set to become a trillion-dollar tiger economy by 2030 with its capacity to post long-term economic growth, Rajiv Biswas, Asia-Pacific chief economist for global information company IHS said.

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