Conglomerates should be allowed to show what they have to offer to the public in order to boost economic growth and prevent “development progeria,” an economist said.

Development progeria, University of the Philippines professor emeritus Raul Fabella told an Ayala-UP School of Economics forum, occurs when manufacturing sector growth lags services in a low-income country.

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