During the first quarter of 2020, fisheries production was recorded at 980.73 thousand metric tons, lower by 3.2 percent from its 2019 same quarter production of 1,013.04 thousand metric tons. Volume of production declined in all the fisheries…

The CMWPI in NCR posted a slower annual pace of 1.5 percent in April 2020 as compared to its annual rate in March 2020 of 1.6 percent. In April 2019, its annual rate of increase was 2.7 percent. The slowdown was due to the continued declines in the…

Of the estimated 73.5 million population 15 years old and over in October 2019, approximately 45.2 million persons were in the labor force, that is, either employed or unemployed.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has called for potential bidders of the Systems Integrator (SI) for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) to start with their preparatory activities as procurement is set to rollout on May 2020. The…

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2020, the first contraction since the fourth quarter of 1998.

Applicants are required to submit the following requirements: Application letter stating the specific position title and place of assignment; Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (Civil Service Form 212,…

Agriculture posted a 1.2 percent decline in the first quarter of 2020 with crops and fisheries contributing to the contraction for the quarter. However, livestock and poultry both recorded increases in production.

The country’s total external trade in goods in March 2020 amounted to USD11.44 billion, a decline of 25.7 percent from the USD15.40 billion external trade in the same month of the previous year. Of the total external trade, USD4.53 billion (39.6%)…

Republic Act No. 11055, otherwise known as the Philippine Identification System Act, signed into law in August 2018, established the PhilSys as a foundational identification system for all citizens and resident aliens of the Republic of the…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announces the holding of the Press Conference on the 2020 First Quarter Performance of the Philippine Economy on 07 May 2020 (Thursday) at 10:00 a.m. through a video conference using Zoom.