Asia's Newest Tiger Cub Poised for the Fray

摘要

"A strong and dynamic Philippine economy is the greatest contribution we can make to the cause of international progress and peace." With these words, strong determination and a firm resolve, President Fidel V. Ramos championed a master plan creating a new economic environment for self-sustaining growth over a period of five years from 1993 to 1998 . Initiated barely three years ago, "Philippines 2000" the Philippine government's strategic framework for putting the national house in order is fast gaining ground. Taking the lead of a masterly orchestrated development plan, the active participation of both private and public sectors have started to change the country's economic landscape.