THE National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said digitalization and other conventional sectors will continue to create employment and drive the Philippine economy going forward.

"It is very evident... the digital economy... is something that could be a growth driver going forward," NEDA Undersecretary Rosemarie Edillon responded when asked what industries the agency is looking at when it comes to employment generation during an online business forum organized by The Manila Times.

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