DAVAO CITY, May 6 -- Davao Oriental province is among the 10 fastest-growing economies in the country, according to the report from the Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) 2022 Economic Performance of Provinces and Highly Urbanized Cities (HUCs) in the Philippines.

PSA said the list consists of provinces and HUCs in regions outside the National Capital Region (NCR), with the results based on the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA) in 16 areas of the country.

The result highlights the economic performance of all provinces and HUCs included in the PPA compilation, particularly the Gross Value Added (GVA) of major industries and various services.

The industries and services include wholesale and retail trade, motor vehicle and motorcycl...