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PH in recession as GDP plunges 16.5% in Q2 amid lockdowns
Aug. 6 | Image by MichaelGaida from Pixabay The Philippine economy has fallen into technical recession as gross domestic product plummeted 16.5% in the second quarter of 2020, the country’s lowest recorded quarterly growth since 1981 as the months-long pandemic...
IATF TWG pushes policies to ease COVID impact, including on logistics
Jun. 2 | Image by 272447 from Pixabay Accelerated streamlining of Customs procedures, use of supply chain analytics, and investment in warehouses are just some of the recommendations for the logistics sector put forward by a government technical working group...
Business groups seek suspension of port charges to cut logistics costs
Apr. 24 | Image courtesy of khunaspix at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Business groups urged government to impose a moratorium on port fees to address supply chain challenges and sustain business operations during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). In a joint resolution...
NEDA’s Pernia resigns; Chua appointed acting secretary
Apr. 17 | President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) director general Ernesto Pernia’s resignation. Finance undersecretary Karl Kendrick Chua has been appointed in Pernia’s...
PH manufacturing sector down in Dec
Feb. 5 | The decline in Philippine manufacturing output in December was the 13th straight monthly dip. Image by Mike Flynn from Pixabay The Philippine manufacturing sector recorded its 13th consecutive month of decline in December 2019, according to the Philippine...
PH Nov trade down as imports, exports slip
Jan. 11 | The Philippines’ total merchandise trade registered its eighth consecutive month of decline in November 2019 as both imports and exports recorded decreases during the period, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. PSA said total...
Revised list of Build Build Build projects approved
Nov. 8 | Aboitiz InfraCapital’s proposal to operate and maintain the New Bohol International Airport under a 25-year concession period was among projects approved by the National Economic and Development Authority Board’s Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet...
PH economic growth quickens to 6.2% in Q3
Nov. 7 | The Philippine economy grew 6.2% in the third quarter of 2019, with the services sector growing the fastest, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the third quarter improved on the 5.5% expansion...
PH Sept manufacturing output down 10 months in a row
Nov. 5 | Image by Mike Flynn from Pixabay The Philippine manufacturing sector recorded decreases in both volume and value in September 2019, its 10th successive month of decline, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Based on the preliminary...
