from Thomas Crouch, Thomas Crouch, deputy director general of ADB’s Southeast Asia department: <i>"The Philippines is less vulnerable. It’s in a stronger posit

from Thomas Crouch, Thomas Crouch, deputy director general of ADB’s Southeast Asia department: <i>"The Philippines is less vulnerable. It’s in a stronger position to withstand these events due to sensible and prudent fiscal response of the government." </i> http://www.bworldonline.com/BW091708/content.php?id=004 http://www.bworldonline.com/BW091708/content.php?id=004