THE 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings were held in Washinton, DC, last October. This year, we got four major general conclusions out of the discussions.

MANILA, Philippines — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has retained its growth prospects for the Philippines for this year and next amid challenging private consumption expansion in the ...

THE PHILIPPINES is expected to be one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia through 2029, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO), ...

“In 2025 and 2026, we expect that the Philippines will be the second fastest growing economy in ASEAN behind Vietnam and the third fastest in Asia,” he added. Dacanay cited the International Monetary ...

Southeast Asia has continued to emerge as an economic winner of increasing geopolitical tensions between China and the United ...

The president of the Pacific Islands nation of Palau, Surangel Whipps Jr, was returned for a second term after a national ...

the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced. In its "Outlook for Asia and the Pacific: Resilient Growth but Higher ...

The IMF kept its GDP growth forecasts for India unchanged at 7 per cent for FY25 and 6.5 per cent for FY26 in its World ...

The next president of the Philippines would likely see an above 6-percent economic growth at the onset of the administration, as the country is expected to see the gains from various reforms meant ...

Recto (Philippines): Thank you, all ... Thus, we continue to call for a more agile and strong will IMF and World Bank. We need heightened development cooperation, scale‑up support, and innovative ...

IMF’s growth forecast for the Philippines remains one of the highest in the region, next to Vietnam’s 6.1 percent. This year, the Philippines is expected to grow faster than Indonesia ...

According to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report released on October 3, 2024, the Philippines has managed to remain at a reasonable level of resilience despite the number of challenges in ...