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==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
*'''Nov. factory reading best in 11 months'''
*'''Nov. factory reading best in 11 months'''
*Thursday, December 6, 2018  
*Friday, December 7, 2018 12:00 am


:FACTORY ACTIVITY in the Philippines improved for the fourth straight month in November, marking the best performance in 11 months as production grew at the fastest clip in nearly two years amid slower inflation, according to the latest monthly survey IHS Markit conducted for Nikkei, Inc.
:MANILA, Philippines — Foreign investment pledges approved by the country’s investment promotion agencies rose 6.5 percent in the third quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported yesterday.


:Vietnam, however, outperformed the Philippines to seize the helm among the eight Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members covered by the monthly survey ........... [https://www.bworldonline.com/nov-factory-reading-best-in-11-months/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:Commitments approved in the third quarter went up to P45.9 billion from P43 billion in the same period last year ........... [https://www.philstar.com/business/2018/12/07/1874784/foreign-investment-pledges-rise-65-p459-billion-q3<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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*'''DBS: PH growth to hit 6.4% in 2019'''
*'''Nov. factory reading best in 11 months'''
*Wednesday, December 5, 2018  
*Thursday, December 6, 2018  


:Singapore-based bank DBS expects the Philippine economy to strengthen in 2019 as inflation eases from highs seen this year.
:FACTORY ACTIVITY in the Philippines improved for the fourth straight month in November, marking the best performance in 11 months as production grew at the fastest clip in nearly two years amid slower inflation, according to the latest monthly survey IHS Markit conducted for Nikkei, Inc.


:“We expect real GDP (gross domestic product) growth to pick up to 6.5 percent in 2019 and moderate slightly to 6.4 percent in 2020 as global trade trends downward,” it said in a report ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/economy-expected-to-grow-6-6-in-q4/477751/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:Vietnam, however, outperformed the Philippines to seize the helm among the eight Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members covered by the monthly survey ........... [https://www.bworldonline.com/nov-factory-reading-best-in-11-months/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


==Independent Philippine Cities==
==Independent Philippine Cities==
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