How Filipinos view their Southeast Asian neighbors?

Filipinos have some impression of Americans but do not have any clear impression of our neighbors in Southeast Asia. Before experiencing going out of the Philippines, I did not have any mental image at all, aside from the fact that Southeast Asian people can look like Filipinos and they are likely to be less fluent in English. read more

To Filipinos, their place in South-east Asia is just an accident of geography. This is unfortunate, because the Philippines’ detachment from mainland South-east Asia could have been maximized to exert political leadership in the region. read more

“While Kantar Worldpanel research shows that Philippines consumers are a bit more cautious with their grocery spend today compared to previous years, Filipinos are still spending more than most of our Southeast Asian neighbours. read more