The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is hoping that the country’s exports will sustain its growth this year following the sector’s recovery…
Philippine merchandise trade grew 5.8% in 2016, backed by double-digit growth of imports that offset export decline, according to the National Economic and Development…
PH exports down 7.5% in Nov on poor commodities sales
Philippine merchandise exports recorded another decline in November 2016, sliding back 7.5% after two consecutive months of positive performance, data from the Philippine Statistics…
PH factory output expands for sixth straight month in Nov
The Philippines’ manufacturing sector continues to improve, posting increases in both volume and value of production in November 2016, according to the Philippine Statistics…
The Philippines’ total merchandise trade grew 5% in October 2016, supported by growth in both imports and exports, according to the National Economic and…
Philippine merchandise exports recorded a single-digit drop for the 17th consecutive month in August 2016 while imports were up double-digit. Data from the Philippine…
The Philippines’ total merchandise trade declined as exports continue to slide in July 2016, given that global economic recovery remains slow, according to the…
The Philippines was Asia’s consistent top imports performer for the first half of 2016 as the country’s merchandise imports grew 15.4% in June, according…
Philippine manufacturing posted strong growth in the first half of 2016, as production of construction-related manufactures recovered in June 2016, according to the National…
Weak demand from major export markets pulled down Philippine exports by 11.4% in June 2016, marking the 15th consecutive month of decline, according to…
Philippine merchandise exports declined for the 14th straight month in May 2016 to US$4.71 billion, a 3.8% decrease from the $4.90 billion recorded in…
A still fragile global economy continued to dampen demand for Philippine exports, which declined 4.1% in April despite strong sales growth for manufactures, according…
PH urged to tap fresh markets as March exports sag 15.1%
The Philippines needs to look at non-traditional export destinations and products to widen its market base as the weak global economy continues to pull…
PH Feb exports shrink 4.5% but electronics sales remain in the black
The global economic slowdown continued to put a strain on Philippine merchandise exports, which declined 4.5% in February 2016, according to the National Economic…
The Philippine manufacturing sector continued its growth in February 2016, reflecting increased production of furniture, food products, and rubber, as the sector appears on…
Philippine merchandise imports increased 30.8% in January 2016, reversing December 2015’s 25.8% decline, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). PSA said imports for…
