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Moving on up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... economic growth remains faster than that of its peers - Thailand (0.5%); Malaysia (5.1%); Indonesia (5.7%). Who's the "Sick Man of Asia" now? Increased optimism over the Philippine economy is clearly apparent in the performance of its stock market. The ...

Diamond in the region

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... implements his plan to increased spending on roads and airports by US$17 billion. Manila has come a long way from being the "Sick Man of Asia" for most of my life to the "Diamond in the Region" (borrowed not stolen from Enrico Tanuwidjaja, economist ...
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