BOOMING PHILIPPINES BECOMING KEY MARKET FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PROFESSIONALS

 THE PHILIPPINES, which with 95 million people, has the 12th biggest population in the world, is among the world's most promising emerging markets, and international business and accounting services are taking note. GDP was up by around 7% in 2012, with 6% growth forecast for 2013, and the country's accounting sector is capitalising on its strong economic growth.Marivic Españo, vice-president for operations at the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), and chairman and CEO of Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A), the Philippine member ...


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