This month, the World Bank cut its 2017 growth forecast for the Philippines for the second time in a row: from 6.9% in April, 6.8% in July, to 6.6% in October. This is on account of the slower-than-expected implementation of the government’s “Build, Build, Build” program. Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez merely shrugged off these estimates and said they’re “wrong.”