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Learn more about the Philippine economy’s growth in the first quarter, which reached 5.7% but fell short of expectations. Despite challenges, the country’s resilience and positive performance in various sectors contribute to its status as a key player among emerging economies. Find out the main drivers of growth and how the Philippines compares to other economies in the region.
Learn more about the urgent call for the swift approval of a P150 wage hike to support workers’ livelihood. The Associated Labor Union (ALU) highlights the disparity between labor productivity and minimum wages, emphasizing the need for social justice and fair distribution. Support the cause for better wages for workers.
Learn more about the House of Representatives’ approval of RBH 7, which aims to amend economic provisions in the constitution. This move is expected to attract foreign investments and improve the lives of Filipinos. The lawmakers also revoked the legislative franchise of a TV station owned by televangelist Apollo Quiboloy, who has been charged with human trafficking and sexual abuse of minors.
Learn how vocational training provided by TESDA is reducing unemployment in the country. Discover the role of multi-skilled workers in creating job opportunities and contributing to economic growth.
Learn more about the backing received by the Philippines from Germany and the Czech Republic in the resumption of negotiations for the Free Trade Agreement with the European Union, and the potential it holds for increased investment in the country.
Learn more about President Marcos’ commitment to strengthening ties with countries hosting OFWs to promote fair labor practices and ensure dignified treatment. Discover the government’s initiatives to support OFWs and create sustainable livelihood opportunities in the Philippines.
