Philippine 4Q economy to be affected by partial lockdown this month, says ING


KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (The Star/ANN) – The Oct-Dec quarter of Philippines’ economy may be adversely impacted by its leader’s move to partially lockdown Manila and its surrounding areas for this month, according to analysis by ING.

President Rodrigo Duterte (pic) has announced that Metro Manila and surrounding areas will remain under partial lockdown measures (GCQ) in December to help prevent a spike of cases during the holiday season.

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