Can the Philippines end poverty? World Bank says yes, but only with urgent reforms

By Robert Harland

Jun 07, 2026 12:01 am

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Can the Philippines end poverty?

World Bank says yes, but only with urgent reforms

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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