Manila, Oct. 7 -- The economy of Antique grew by 4.4 percent in 2024, with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated at PHP75.75 billion.

"The economy of Antique grew by 4.4 percent in 2024, accelerating from the 2.6 percent recorded in 2023," Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Antique Chief Statistical Specialist Randy Tacogdoy said during his presentation of the highlights of the 2024 Economic Performance of the province at Casa Augusta in San Jose de Buenavista on Tuesday.

Tacogdoy said that human health and social work activities recorded the fastest-growing industry in the province, with a 15 percent growth rate, followed by financial and insurance activities with 14.3 percent, and accommodation and food service activities wi...