Philippines is the Richest Country in Asia during Marcos time

Ferdinand E. Marcos, the 10th President of the Philippines
 

During his time as President, the Philippines is:

• Richest country in Asia
• First to have Airport in Asia
• First to have Train in Asia
• No.1 exporter of Rice and Sugar in the world
• Drugs are not rampant and drinking alcohol on the side of the roads is prohibited
• No Foreigners to Buy Real Estate in Philippines
• The exchange of USD 1.00 = PHP 1.50
• The only president that does not make use of a cheat sheet When giving a speech here and abroad

Projects accomplished through his effort and willingness to serve his people

• -Manila International Airport
• -LRT-1 (1st in Southeast Asia)
• -Heart Center of the Philippines
• -Kidney Center
• -Nayong Filipino
• -Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
• -Coconut Palace
• -PICC
• -Philippines Lung Center
• -Film Center
• -Golden Mosque for Muslims
• -Folks Arts Teatre 
• -SLEX and NLEX (1st in Southeast Asia)
• –San Juanico Bridge

These project I mentioned is just one of many and largest projects he offered to the Filipino people that until now it is working.