MANILA— Production of transport equipment, construction-related goods, and food pushed the manufacturing sector to another strong growth in July 2016, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). “The upbeat private consumption and investments continued to drive manufacturing growth. This growth shows that our economy has remained resilient to the continuing weakness in global continue reading : Manufacturing sustains strong growth in July 2016
Construction-related production boosts manufacturing in June 2016
MANILA— The country’s manufacturing sector posted strong growth in the first half of 2016, as production of construction-related manufactures recovered in June 2016, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for June 2016, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 8.5 continue reading : Construction-related production boosts manufacturing in June 2016
Manufacturing slightly declines in May 2016
The country’s manufacturing output declined in May, a first for 2016, owing to a significant drop in leather, chemical, and petroleum products production, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for May 2016, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) declined by 1.2 continue reading : Manufacturing slightly declines in May 2016
Manufacturing sector posts strong growth in Q1 despite March 2016 slowdown
The manufacturing sector’s output recorded a strong growth in the first quarter of the year despite the slow pace posted in March 2016, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for March 2016, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 7.8 continue reading : Manufacturing sector posts strong growth in Q1 despite March 2016 slowdown
Manufacturing sector sustains growth in February 2016
The manufacturing sector continues to grow in February 2016 due to increased production of furniture, food products, and rubber, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for February 2016, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 8.4 percent, a turnaround from continue reading : Manufacturing sector sustains growth in February 2016
Manufacturing sector marks strong growth in January 2016
Growth in the manufacturing sector started strong in 2016 as production of chemical products and food manufactures expanded in January, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for January 2016, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 34.3 percent, nearly seven continue reading : Manufacturing sector marks strong growth in January 2016
Manufacturing sector continues to grow in December 2015
The manufacturing sector continued to grow in December 2015 as construction activity picks up and oil prices still drop, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Philippine Statistics Authority’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries for December 2015, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 4.9 percent, a steady push continue reading : Manufacturing sector continues to grow in December 2015
Manufacturing output rebounds in March 2015
MANILA – The manufacturing sector’s output recovered in March 2015 as both production volume and value bounced back and recorded significant growth during the period, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). Registering significant gains for the first time in 2015, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) posted a double-digit year-on-year growth at continue reading : Manufacturing output rebounds in March 2015
Manufacturing slows down in January 2015
NEDA cites transport, power issues as constraints to manufacturing growth
MANILA – The manufacturing sector grew at a slow pace in January 2015 following the decline of demand after the holiday season, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). Registering its slowest growth since April 2014, the Volume of Production Index (VoPI) grew by 3.3 percent year-on-year in January 2015 from 4.4 percent continue reading : Manufacturing slows down in January 2015
NEDA cites transport, power issues as constraints to manufacturing growth
