Production Up in January 2000

The value and volume of production in manufacturing for January 2000 registered year-on-year growths of 16.7 percent and 11.6 percent, respectively according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI).

Value of Production Index (VaPI) for total manufacturing increased at a slower annual growth of 8.1 percent from a two-digit increase of 16.4 percent in August 2010, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI). Major contributors to the increase were observed in nine (9) sectors led by transport equipment with an increase of 26.5 percent. Other top grosser that posted two-digit increments were miscellaneous manufactures, publishing and printing, beverages, rubber and plastic products, non-metallic mineral products, leather products, fabricated metal products and textiles. Refer to Tables 1-A and 1.

of Production maintains a positive growth in December 2009

Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry continued to grow as it posted a year-on-year increase of 8.6 percent in December 2009, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI). Miscellaneous manufacturescontributed much to the increase with 121.6 percent growth, followed by other major sectors that registered two-digit growth in production value, namely: non-met