The World Bank has retained its 6.2 percent growth forecast for the Philippines this year but lowered its global growth projection to 2.2 percent.

In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the bank said the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) may grow to 6.2 percent in 2013, before rising to 6.4 percent in the next two years.

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