The World Bank Group is keeping the 6.4 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth it had forecast for the Philippines this year, citing public-private partnership projects and strong domestic consumption as main drivers for expansion.

WB’s projections and views are in its new Global Economic Prospects report launched this month.

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