Press Releases

2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry - Accomodation and Food Service Activities for Establishments with Total Employment of 20 and Over : Preliminary Results

 

Restaurants and mobile food service activities dominate Accommodation and Food Service Activities section Based on the preliminary results of the 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) conducted nationwide, with 2010 as the…
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2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry - Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcyles for Establishments with Total Employment of 20 and Over : Preliminary Results

 

Retail sale in non-specialized stores leads among industries Preliminary results of the 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) showed that the Philippines had a total of 4,762 establishments with total employment (TE) of 20…
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2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry - Transport and Storage for Establishments with Total Employment of 20 and Over : Preliminary Results

 

Support activities for transportation industry dominates Transport and Storage Sector From the preliminary results of the 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), the Philippines had a total of 777 establishments with Total…
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General Wholesale Price Index (1998=100) : July 2012

 

On an annual basis, the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level posted a zero growth in July from -1.1 percent in June.
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External Trade Performance : July 2012

 

Total external trade in goods for July 2012 reached $9.691 billion, representing a 2.4 percent increase from $9.462 billion recorded during the same month in 2011. The increase can be attributed to the 6.0 percent growth of exports to $4.727 billion…
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Total approved foreign direct investments (FDI), Q1 2012

 

Total foreign direct investments (FDI)1 approved in the first quarter of 2012 by five  investment promotion agencies (IPAs), namely: Board of Investments (BOI), Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), Subic…
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Total approved FDI up by 9.4 percent in Q2 2012

 

Total foreign direct investments (FDI) approved in the second quarter of 2012 by the seven investment promotion agencies (IPAs), namely: Board of Investments (BOI), Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), and…
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Death among Children Under Five Years of Age Continues to Decline (Results from the 2011 Family Health Survey)

 

An estimated 30 children for every 1,000 live births in the Philippines will likely die before reaching age five. The said estimated under-five mortality rate (U-5MR) or the probability of a child born on a specified year and dying before reaching…
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Employment Rate in July 2012 is Estimated at 93.0 Percent

 

The results of the July 2012 Labor Force Survey (LFS) recorded an estimate of 37.6 million employed persons, which translated to an employment rate of 93.0 percent. This rate is almost the same with the reported estimate of 92.9 percent in July 2011…
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The PSQ Logo

 

View the logo from its bidirectional, yet concentric perspective. PSQ Logo Enlarging circles emanating from southeast to northwest, calls your attention to the nationwide coverage and vision of the PSQ - statistics in support of nation-building. On…
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