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Oct 30 2008, Grace Calderon

The Philippines is feeling the global downturn; its stock exchange is down 35% in the past 12 months. GDP is now expected to be up just 4.4% in 2008, versus a 7.2% jump last year. Its 40 richest are worth a total of $14 billion, down from $17 billion in..

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