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    The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia, located between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea. It has a population of over 111 million people and its major ethnic groups include Tagalog, Cebuano, and Ilocano. The official language is Filipino and the currency is the Philippine Peso. The economy relies heavily on services and remittances from overseas Filipino workers, while weaknesses include inadequate infrastructure, low fiscal revenues, water pollution, and deforestation from rapid population growth.

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    The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia, located between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea. It has a population of over 111 million people and its major ethnic groups include Tagalog, Cebuano, and Ilocano. The official language is Filipino and the currency is the Philippine Peso. The economy relies heavily on services and remittances from overseas Filipino workers, while weaknesses include inadequate infrastructure, low fiscal revenues, water pollution, and deforestation from rapid population growth.

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    Group 7 - Poster Philippines

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    The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia, located between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea. It has a population of over 111 million people and its major ethnic groups include Tagalog, Cebuano, and Ilocano. The official language is Filipino and the currency is the Philippine Peso. The economy relies heavily on services and remittances from overseas Filipino workers, while weaknesses include inadequate infrastructure, low fiscal revenues, water pollution, and deforestation from rapid population growth.

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    OVERVIEW ABOUT

    The Philippines
    Official name: The Republic of the Philippines

    Approximately
    300,000 km²
    Land area

    7,107 islands

    Rank in the world: 71


    Rank in Asean: 6

    36,289 km² of coastline


    LANGUAGE
    POPULATION Filipino
    11/11/2021
    CURRENCY

    111,590,873 Philippine Peso


    1 Philippine Peso = 452.49 Dong

    MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS


    Tagalog
    Cebuano
    Ilocano
    Bisaya/Binisaya
    Hiligaynon ilonggo
    Bikol
    Warray
    Other
    0 100 200 300

    DATE TO
    JOIN ASEAN

    8th August, 1967


    The Philippines is the 7th
    member of Asean.
    LET'S TALK ABOUT

    POLITIC
    Of The Philippines

    HEAD OF GOVERNMENT
    President: Rodrigo Duterte (since
    30 June 2016)
    Vice-President : Leni Robredo
    (since 30 June 2016)

    Rodrigo Duterte

    NEXT ELECTION DATES


    Presidential: May 2022
    Senate: May 2022
    House of Representatives: May 2022

    FORM OF GOVERNMENT
    Multi-party presidential republic
    The president is both the head of state and the head of government

    RELATIONSHIP WITH THE APSC


    Marine safety and security
    Cooperation on counter-terrorism, drug trafficking and human trafficking
    Ensure security, nuclear safety, network security
    Disaster relief
    LET'S TALK ABOUT

    ECONOMY
    of The Philippines

    GDP OF THE PHILIPPINES

    34th in the world 3rd in the ASEAN

    7.5
    5
    2.5
    0
    -2.5
    -5
    -7.5
    -10
    2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

    GDP CONTRIBUTION BY 3
    MAIN SECTORS
    Agriculture
    Industry
    Service
    125

    100

    75

    50

    25

    0
    2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

    Agriculture Industry Services


    Agriculture
    22.9%
    DISTRIBUTION
    OF EMPLOYMENT
    BY ECONOMIC Services
    SECTOR IN 2020 58% Industry
    19.1%

    The government and private


    sector agreed to cooperate in
    textiles
    → exchange information on
    best practices
    → current industry regulations
    and discuss collaboration
    activities.
    S AND WEAK
    HT N
    G
    EN

    ES
    STR

    SES
    OF THE
    PHILIPPINES
    Economy

    STRENGHT
    High economic growth rate:
    2019 GDP growth rate: 6,1% rank 4 in ASEAN
    (ASEAN GDP growth rate 4,4%)
    Solid and improving external (liquidity) position
    Large and stable inflows of remittances
    Surplus on the current account
    Large stock of foreign exchange reserves (of USD 79.8bn in January
    2015)

    WEAKNESS
    Inadequate infrastructure levels
    Infrastructure investment only 2.6% of GDP

    Low fiscal revenues (14% of GDP)


    Lower than ASEAN average fiscal revenues ( 21,7%)

    Environment

    STRENGHT
    Wide variety of creatures. (One of the ten most biologically
    diverse countries in the world)
    Abundant of mineral resources (second largest gold
    resource in the world, largest copper resource in the world,...)

    WEAKNESS
    Water pollution: contaminating 58% of the groundwater
    Deforestation: the forest dropped from 70% to 20%
    Air pollution: causingmore than 4,000 deaths
    Affected by seismic and volcanic activity
    Typhoon (8-9 typhoons/year)
    S AND WEAK
    HT N
    G
    EN

    ES
    STR

    SES
    OF THE
    PHILIPPINES
    Politic
    STRENGHT
    System that promotes democracy and
    human right
    Lead by a capable president
    Extremely progressive foreign policy

    WEAKNESS
    2017's Corruption perception index Ranked 6th in ASEAN
    Problematic COVID-19 handling
    Salary inequality between civil staffs

    Social

    STRENGHT
    Many positive traits
    Strong religious faith
    Respect for authority
    Smooth interpersonal relationships

    WEAKNESS

    Poverty
    Unemployment and Underemployment
    Crime
    Graft and Corruption
    Prostitution
    Drug Dependency
    Rapid Population Growth

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