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The Ukraine-Russia conflict is likely to upend Southeast Asia's economic recovery this year, analysts said, as global disruptions in the supply of oil and grains are expected to boost prices and dampen consumption.

The Ukraine-Russia conflict is seen upending South-East Asia’s recovery this year, analysts said, as global disruption in the supply of oil and grains is expected to boost prices and dampen consumption.

The Ukraine-Russia conflict is seen upending Southeast Asia’s recovery this year, analysts said, as global disruption in the supply of oil and grains is expected to boost prices and dampen consumption.

The Philippine economy likely grew by above five per cent in 2021, signifying a rebound starting last year after it suffered from its worst post-war recession due to the most stringent lockdowns that shed millions of jobs and shuttered thousands of business in 2020.

But analysts believe the fresh wave won’t derail recovery as the country learns to live with the virus.

Current above-target environment is only ‘transitory’

By PRIME SARMIENTO in Hong Kong | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-02-05 10:25 Share CLOSE Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 22, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] The Philippines is planning a mass inoculation drive by the end of this month to curb coronavirus infections and revive an economy reeling from its worst...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is willing to receive a Chinese-developed COVID-19 vaccine, his spokesman said on Tuesday.