00:00The Philippine economy grew by 5.4 percent in quarter one of 2025.
00:05This driven by tourism, consumer spending and infrastructure projects.
00:09This growth led to more jobs, higher incomes and lower prices for essentials like rice.
00:15On the other hand, the country is now one of Asia's fastest growing economies.
00:19Officials credit strong leadership and are also aiming to expand into the AI sector.
