
Marcos pushes for upper-middle-income status
The Marcos administration said it will try its best to elevate the Philippines to an upper-middle-income (UMIC) economy, following a World Bank report showing…
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The Marcos administration said it will try its best to elevate the Philippines to an upper-middle-income (UMIC) economy, following a World Bank report showing…

The Philippines is mainly farmland. The greatest number of our people live on land suited for rice, and we are surrounded by water abundant in fish and other…

Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Resolution No. 505 seeking an inquiry into the Philippines’ new upper middle-income status, questioning whether the…

If the Philippines truly wants this new economic status to have meaning, the benefits of growth must become more inclusive.

The Philippines has reached upper-middle-income status under the World Bank classification, boosting its global standing and credit rating prospects. Economist…

The Securities and Exchange Commission is accelerating reforms to attract more investments after the Philippines achieved upper-middle-income status, with new…

The Philippines’ new upper-middle-income status is driving the SEC to fast-track reforms to ease doing business, deepen capital markets, and attract more…

The Philippines’ upgrade to upper middle-income status is boosting its appeal to global investors, with AmCham highlighting the country’s young, skilled…

Both the Philippine stock exchange and the peso were boosted by the World Bank’s upgrading of the Philippines to upper middle income economy status.

Philippine economic managers welcome the World Bank’s upgrade of the country to upper-middle-income status, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals, prudent…

Kinilala ng World Bank ang Pilipinas bilang isang upper-middle-income economy matapos itong magtala ng $4,850 GNI per capita, dala ng matatag na 5.8% average…

The World Bank has upgraded the Philippines to upper-middle income status as GNI per capita hits $4,850, reflecting sustained growth, strong reforms and…


The Philippines aims for upper-middle-income status in 2026, with government focus on economic growth and raising per capita income, despite exchange rate…


President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered key reforms in infrastructure, education, innovation, and ease of doing business to strengthen the Philippines'…

House Speaker Martin Romualdez urges the 20th Congress to prioritize economic legislation aimed at helping the Philippines achieve upper-middle income status…

The anticipated growth is further fueled by rising household consumption, supported by improved employment, steady remittance inflows, and election spending.

It’s about time that — even though late — we’re going to have our golden age and there’s a possibility that we start that with the Marcos administration.
