MANILA— Philippine merchandise exports grew by 21.3 percent, making it the top export performer among selected East and Southeast Asian economies, and raising hopes for a stronger expansion for the rest of 2014, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). “This is the highest level since the economy started posting a continuous positive continue reading : PH’s 21.3% exports growth in June 2014 tops trade-oriented economies in East, Southeast Asia