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Philippines Facts

  • 95.29 million Population
  • $213.13 billion GDP, current prices
  • $2,223.44 GDP per capita, current prices
  • 65th Global Competitiveness Index rankings
  • 138 Ease of doing business index (1=best)
  • 53.6 Country credit rating (100=best)
  • Philippine peso Currency Unit
CreditBPO Founder & CEO Lia Francisco on how credit ratings can increase access to bank loans & financing for SMEs
Lia Francisco is the Founder & CEO of CreditBPO, which leverages information technology to improve the visibility, operational efficiency, and credit worthiness of SMEs in the...
Philippines  Economy & Trade  Financial Services & Markets  Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)  Banking  Credit Rating  Financing  Lending  Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) 
Philippine Chamber President on the Philippines growth story & upcoming ASEAN integration
Alfredo M. Yao is the President of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PCCI), the voice of business in the Philippines. He spoke with The Prospect Group about the u...
Philippines  Economy & Trade  ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)  Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)  GDP  Infrastructure 
Quantum Hotels & Resorts President on tourism and the hotel industry in the Philippines
John Cole is the President of Quantum Hotels and Resorts. He spoke with The Prospect Group about tourism in the Philippines, the hotel industry in the Makati area of Metro Man...
Philippines  Tourism & Hospitality  Hotels  Infrastructure  Occupancy Rate 
Evercore Asia Chairman Stephen CuUnjieng on the Philippines & ASEAN competitiveness
Stephen CuUnjieng is the Chairman of Evercore Asia, a premier independent investment banking advisory firm. He spoke with The Prospect Group about today’s economic realities...
Hong Kong  Philippines  Economy & Trade  Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)  Competitiveness  Credit Rating  Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)