Press Releases

Update on the Press Release entitled "PSA Approves the Conduct of the Metalworking Industry Survey – A Focus on Advanced Welding" which appeared on the PSA Website on 24 April 2020

 

Based on the earlier press release issued on 24 April 2020 with reference number 2020-70 under the PSA’s Statistical Survey Review and Clearance System (SSRCS), the conduct of the Metalworking Industry Survey – A Focus on Advanced Welding is…
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Extension Call for Applicants for Contract of Service Worker (COSW) Positions Posted in the Website Last 29 August to 08 September 2020 for the Philippine Identification System Registry Office (PRO) to be Assigned at PSA Field Offices

 

Application letter stating the specific position title; Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized ID picture taken within three (3) months prior to submission of application (Civil Service Form No. 212, Revised 2017)…
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Extension of Supplemental Call for Additional Applicants for Contract of Service Worker (COSW) Positions Posted in the Website Last 29 August To 03 September 2020 for the Philippine Identification System Registry Office (PRO) to be Assigned at PSA Field

 

Application letter stating the specific position title; Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized ID picture taken within three (3) months prior to submission of application (Civil Service Form No. 212, Revised 2017)…
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Approved Foreign Investments Declined by 68.8 percent in Q2 2020

 

Total foreign investments (FI) approved in the second quarter of 2020 amounted to PhP 15.5 billion, 68.8 percent lower compared with PhP 49.6 billion in the same period in 2019.
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Highlights of the Philippine Export and Import Statistics July 2020 (Preliminary)

 

The country’s total external trade in goods in July 2020, which amounted to USD 13.13 billion, declined at an annual rate of 18.6 percent. This was slightly lower than its previous month’s annual drop of 18.7 percent. On the other hand, external…
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Updates on July-September 2020 Palay and Corn Estimates, 01 August 2020

 

Based on standing crop as of 01 August 2020 (updated), the probable palay production may increase to 3.551 million metric tons or by 0.2 percent from the initial estimate of 3.545 million metric tons as of 01 July 2020. The updated July to September…
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Rice and Corn Stocks Inventory, 01 August 2020

 

As of 01 August 2020, the total rice stocks inventory was 1,786.25 thousand metric tons. This represents an annual decrease of 16.3 percent from its level of 2,133.84 thousand metric tons in the same period of the previous year. Similarly, rice…
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PSA Grants Clearance to the Ex-Post Evaluation of the Agno River Integrated Irrigation Project (ARIIP)

 

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) approved the conduct of the Ex-Post Evaluation of the Agno River Integrated Irrigation Project (ARIIP) by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The survey will conducted by CPRM Consultants…
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No PSGC Update for the Second Quarter of 2020

 

There are no changes in the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) during the 2nd quarter of 2020. As such, the total number of regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays in the country remained the same with the PSGC updates as…
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Highlights of the Foreign Trade Statistics for Agricultural Commodities in the Philippines Second Quarter 2020 Preliminary

 

The country’s total agricultural trade in the second quarter of 2020, which amounted to USD 4.07 billion, declined at an annual rate of 20.0 percent. This was faster than the previous quarter’s annual drop of 11.6 percent. On the other hand, the…
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