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8% GDP GROWTH WITH FULL ECONOMY REOPENING – CO

House appropriations committee chair and Ako Bicol party list Rep. Zaldy Co said the full reopening of the education sector, gradual recovery in tourism, and deployment of more overseas Filipino workers could boost the country’s economic growth up to 8 percent or higher. “Reopening our economy means jobs and income for the Filipino people and […]

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NOGRALES: ECONOMY REOPENING CAN HELP END HUNGER

While some progress has been made to reduce the number of families that have experienced involuntary hunger in the fourth quarter of the year, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles on Wednesday said that “much work still has to be done to return to and improve on the country’s pre-pandemic hunger figures.” Nograles, head of the government’s […]