AFP 2012-06-03 08:45:08
TO GO WITH Philippines-politics-economy-corruption,ANALYSIS by Cecil Morella
Philippine labourers work at a Manila high-rise building project in Manila on June 3, 2012. The Philippines passed a crucial stress-test with the orderly sacking of its top judge, confirming a growing political maturity that is helping drive an economic revival, analysts say. The economy grew 6.4 percent in the first quarter, topping all forecasts and one of the best-performing in Asia, while stock prices have hit record highs, up 14 percent this year. AFP PHOTO / Jay DIRECTO
autors/avots: JAY DIRECTO / AFP
LETA/ID: 8166925 Izmēri: 2399 x 3690 (1.35 MB)