Published: 31 Jul 2014 - 11:08 pm | Last Updated: 28 Jan 2022 - 05:54 pm
Filipino women sit next to their makeshift home on a street in the Tondo slum yesterday. The Philippines’ credit rating has been upgraded to investment-grade by top international creditors, and while the country suffered disasters that killed more than 6,000 people, the economy grew at a fast pace of 7.2 percent last year.
