Tag: Manufacturing
ECONOMIST URGES PH: ‘Move from assembly focus to more upstream production’
The Philippines should pursue industrial upgrade, transitioning from assembly-centric manufacturing to more upstream production activity to strengthen its exports resilience during the period of...
Subsidy plan for SEMPHIL up for incentives’ board OK
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is set to endorse a power subsidy package for Samsung Electro-Mechanics Philippines (SEMPHIL) to the Fiscal Incentives Review Board...
Net FDI down 26.9% at $3B in Jan–May
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the Philippines fell 26.9 percent to $3 billion in the first five months of 2025 from $4 billion...
PH chip makers worry over 100% tariffs in US
A plan of the United States to impose a 100 percent tariff on semiconductors would be devastating for the country, the Semiconductor and Electronics...
ECONOMISTS VIEW CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM AMONG BUSINESSES: Manufacturing recovery seen fragile
Philippine manufacturing output showed modest improvement in July but continues to face strong headwinds from geopolitical tensions, volatile oil prices and the ongoing US...
