Via International Business Times:

In the fourth quarter of 2013, GDP grew 6.5 percent, and the Philippines remains the fastest-growing economy in Asia after China.

Even though Typhoon Haiyan caused devastating damage and left at least 6,200 people dead, the economy has remained surprisingly strong. In 2014, it’s expected that the trend will continue as a result of rebuilding efforts and faster growth from the global economy.

Click the link to see more: The Philippines After Typhoon Haiyan: Fastest Q4 GDP Growth In Asia After China

Resiliency