Manila City, Philippines—”We are emerging as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies—with strong consumer confidence, a dynamic workforce, and a new generation of Filipino entrepreneurs brimming with courage, creativity, and resilience,” Secretary Cristina A. Roque underscored during the Asia MSME Forum 2025 on March 27. “In these crucial times when global headlines speak of economic uncertainty, continue reading : PH rises as Asian growth leader, fueled by empowered entrepreneurs—DTI Secretary Roque