Slide 1: Philippines: Embarking on a New Economic Era. Slide 2: Understanding Upper Middle-Class Status. Slide 3: Philippines Today: Economic Snapshot. Slide 4: Growth Catalysts: Driving the Transition. Slide 5: Positive Impacts: A Brighter Future. Slide 6: Navigating Challenges: Roadblocks Ahead. Slide 7: Government's Role: Policy and Support. Slide 8: Regional Standing: Philippines in ASEAN. Slide 9: Looking Ahead: Sustaining Momentum. Slide 10: Conclusion: A Nation on the Rise