Providing quality jobs to the poor remains a challenge for the Philippines despite inclusive growth gains, the World Bank said in a report.

In the latest edition of its “Philippines Economic Update”, the Washington-based lender noted that unemployment had hit a historic low but underemployment remained high.

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