Receipts from merchandise exports for January to March 2001 decreased by 0.5 percent to $ 8.562 billion from $ 8.607 billion a year ago. Aggregate receipt for March 2001 from merchandise exports declined by 4.0 percent to $2.868 billion from $2.989…

Value of production in February 2001 for total manufacturing increased by 6.0 percent, compared to year ago figures according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI).

Total external trade in goods for January to February 2001 amounted to $10.359 billion that was 3.7 percent lower than $10.753 billion in 2000. Payments for foreign-made merchandise fell by 9.1 percent to $4.665 billion from $5.134 billion. On the…

Year-on-year, the inflation rate remained at 6.7 percent in March 2001. The rise in the prices of services, housing and repairs (H&R) and fuel, light and water (FLW) was tempered by the slowdown in the inflation rate of food, beverages and…

Aggregate receipts from merchandise exports for the first two months of year 2001 grew by 1.3 percent to $5.694 billion from $5.619 billion during the same period in 2000. For the month of February, value of exports worth $2.805 billion fell by 3.3…

 

Merchandise trade for the month of January 2001 fell by 0.1 percent to $5.361 billion from $5.368 billion a year ago. Dollar-inflow from exports amounted to $2.889 billion, representing a 6.3 percent increase from $2.717 billion in January 2000,…

SUMMARY:

About 93.9 percent (47.3 million out of 50.4 million) or roughly 9 out of 10 Filipinos aged 10 years old and over in 1994 can read and write and understand a simple message in any language or dialect (simple literate). Simple literacy improved by 4.…

The generation of construction statistics from building permit in the country started in 1977. For the past 22 years, from 1977 to 1998, the total number of approved building permits received in the entire county reached 1.13 million. This…