REGIONS MUST WORK ON NEW GROWTH DRIVERS TO REACH DEV’T TARGETS-NEDA

August 3, 2018 MANILA—Coming from their Regional Development Plans (RDPs), regions must enhance growth drivers and tap new ones to reach or even exceed medium-term development targets, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. Latest release of gross regional domestic product (GRDP) data show that three regions had exceeded their GRDP target for 2022 continue reading : REGIONS MUST WORK ON NEW GROWTH DRIVERS TO REACH DEV’T TARGETS-NEDA

Statement of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary on the Q4 and Full-year 2017 Performance of the Philippine Economy

STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Press Conference on the Performance of the Philippine Economyfor Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2017 January 23, 2018; 10:00 am Astoria Plaza, Ortigas Center   Good morning, everyone. Colleagues from the Philippine Statistics Authority, Coworkers in government, Friends from the media, Ladies and gentlemen, We are glad to report continue reading : Statement of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary on the Q4 and Full-year 2017 Performance of the Philippine Economy

NEDA details economic prospects for Visayan region

October 06, 2017 CEBU CITY — The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that the average growth rate in the Visayas region will be higher than the government’s target for national GDP growth for 2017-2022. In particular, the region’s growth is expected to be between 7.7 and 8.3 percent, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. continue reading : NEDA details economic prospects for Visayan region