A multi-pronged approach is needed to address the key challenges and opportunities in achieving the vision of a predominantly ...

Gutierrez. President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s government has set its eyes on the Philippines becoming an upper-middle country by 2025, gearing towards a predominantly middle-class society by 2040.

IKEA Philippines, the local operator of the Swedish furniture maker, said its future expansion plans would likely hinge on the country’s anticipated increase in the middle-class population. “We’re ...