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Philippines Sees Investment and Exports Accelerate, Boosting Recovery Hopes

PEZA investment approvals in the Philippines reached P297.14 billion by end-September, nearing a record high, while merchandise exports rose 15% year-on-year in January-August, driven by strong electronics demand. These reinforcing trends are fueling optimism for economic recovery.

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