Philippines Secures P1.4 Trillion in Investment Pledges Jan-Sept 2026
The Philippines' top three investment promotion agencies have secured P1.4 trillion (approximately $24 billion USD) in investment commitments from January to September 2026, marking a 39% year-on-year increase and signaling strong economic fundamentals and policy direction.
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