Philippines will continue to outpace many of its Southeast Asian neighbors in terms of economic growth, the World Bank said as it released estimates for this year up to 2020.

“The Philippines will continue to be the fastest-growing economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) despite some stabilization of investment growth,” the Washington-based lender said its Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday.

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