The Philippines continues to create jobs, but low-productivity and informal work are holding back wage growth for many workers.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe Philippines continues to create jobs, but low-productivity and informal work are holding back wage growth for many workers.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialFilipino companies know how to survive a crisis. They are less prepared for surviving several at once.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialProperty consultancy firms said industrial assets and regional housing are key growth areas for Philippine real estate sector due to lending standards and buyer demands.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe Philippines is pinning its hopes on its new upper middle-income status and solid fundamentals to position itself as a major investment and supply chain hub in Southeast Asia.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialWhen we began our work at the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) in January 2023, we held firm to a fundamental, if uncomfortable, truth: No solution is possible without an unflinching, evidence-grounded diagnosis.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialFarm imports have for some time been relied on to address food shortages and decreasing productivity brought on by crises such as El Niño and rising fuel and fertilizer prices.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialFilipino companies know how to survive a crisis. They are less prepared for surviving several at once.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe Philippine corporate landscape is undergoing a significant demographic transition, with Gen Z — individuals ages 18 to 29 — expected to make up a substantial portion of the workforce in the coming years.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialAs AI agents reshape how people work, the role of leadership is to reshape the company around them.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialWhen we discuss resilience in healthcare, the conversation often centers on strengthening infrastructure, developing a more capable health workforce, and improving the affordability and accessibility of care.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialNickel will help power the global energy transition. But what will it power in the Philippines: exports of raw ore, or new industries and better jobs?
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@bworldph.bsky.socialBy 2035, Metro Manila is projected among Asia Pacific’s ten fastest-growing major economies, third in Southeast Asia behind only Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, per Savills Research using Oxford Economics data.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialApproximately four out of five business and corporate real estate (CRE) leaders in the Philippines recognize that artificial intelligence (AI) will largely shape their real estate strategies over the next three to five years.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialEvery crisis exposes the same competitive divide. Some organizations emerge smaller. Others emerge stronger.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialWhat began as a response to inflation is increasingly becoming a lasting change in consumer behavior.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialJobs with higher pay, stronger skills, and dignity at work require companies that invest, adopt technology, train workers, reach larger markets, and compete.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialBusinessWorld asked leaders across industries in the Philippines what key lesson from recent crises is shaping their decisions today.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe old assumptions about work no longer hold. For decades, employment resembled a point-to-point bus route.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe Philippines has recently attained upper-middle income status, but it remains vulnerable to geopolitical risks and disasters.
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@bworldph.bsky.socialThe growth story of the Philippines over the past 25 years is one of the longest in the world.
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