THE Philippines will weather global headwinds such as the specter of recession in Europe as the country will rely on its own people and industries, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) and local economists. Over the weekend, think tank Oxford Economics said soaring energy prices across the…
FINANCING infrastructure projects through Official Development Assistance (ODA) remains an option for the administration even if the government is open to reviving Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Baliasacan told reporters that ODA remains “in the mix” of…
EVEN if the country gets back to its prepandemic form this quarter, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) believes more needs to be done to sustain the country’s economic growth. In an AskNEDA briefing on Monday, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua said the country would be able…