Since 1945, the Bank has mobilized funding, global knowledge, and partnerships to support the Philippines’ efforts to reduce poverty; promote agricultural development; upgrade infrastructure; improve ...

Urbanization presents a great opportunity for economic growth and poverty reduction in the country. In the Philippines Urbanization Review: Fostering Competitive, Sustainable and Inclusive Cities, the ...

Job-seeking platform Upwork lists the Philippines among the top five countries churning out virtual assistants, alongside India, Nigeria, Pakistan and the United States. "We expect the growth of ...

Of the 12 goals, the Philippines showed advancement in 10 goals since 2015 such as Goal 1 (no poverty), Goal 2 (zero hunger), Goal 4 (quality education), Goal 6 (clean water and sanitation), Goal ...

MANILA, Philippines — Fifty-two percent or around 14.4 million Filipino families last March considered themselves poor, based on the results of the latest self-rated poverty survey of the Social ...