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 ==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
-*'''First-half tourist arrivals hit record 3.7 million — DoT'''
+*'''Investments up 27%, foreign equity rises 165% in first half'''
-*Monday, July 23, 2018
+*Tuesday, July 24, 2018
-:THE Department of Tourism (DoT) said visitor arrivals in the six months to June hit a record 3,706,721, up 10.4% year on year.
+:Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments in the first half of 2018 increased by 27 percent propelled by the huge 165 percent jump in foreign equity contribution.
-:The record arrivals for the half-year mark came despite the closure of Boracay in late April for an environmental cleanup, with the DoT adding in a statement that its full-year target of 7.4 million arrivals is in reach ........... [http://www.bworldonline.com/first-half-tourist-arrivals-hit-record-3-7-million-dot/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:BOI data showed the agency approved P238.9-billion investments in the January-June period this year or 27.1 percent higher than the P188-billion approvals in the first year of 2017 ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2018/07/23/investments-up-27-foreign-equity-rises-165-in-first-half/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
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-*'''India seeks increased trade, tourism ties with PHL'''
+*'''First-half tourist arrivals hit record 3.7 million — DoT'''
-*Sunday, July 22, 2018
+*Monday, July 23, 2018
-:NEW DELHI, India—India is vigorously pushing for increased trade and tourism ties with the Philippines, as the country is turning to Southeast Asia to accelerate its economic development through its “Act East” policy.
+:THE Department of Tourism (DoT) said visitor arrivals in the six months to June hit a record 3,706,721, up 10.4% year on year.
-:Additional Director of the Indian Chamber of Commerce Bodhisattwa Mukherjee said Indian companies from various sectors have already expressed interest in boosting trade with the Philippines ........... [https://businessmirror.com.ph/india-seeks-increased-trade-tourism-ties-with-phl/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:The record arrivals for the half-year mark came despite the closure of Boracay in late April for an environmental cleanup, with the DoT adding in a statement that its full-year target of 7.4 million arrivals is in reach ........... [http://www.bworldonline.com/first-half-tourist-arrivals-hit-record-3-7-million-dot/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
 ==Independent Philippine Cities==