The Philippines can turn Asia’s aging population to its advantage.  Chief Economist Bert Hofman of the World Bank, in a video conference, projected that more and more manufacturing concerns will consider relocating to the Philippines because of its young and well-educated population.

The country, however, must prepare itself for that eventuality. Otherwise, these conglomerates will go to other countries that offer a more favorable business climate.

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