date:Dec 17, 2012
The growth, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) makes the Philippines one of the strongest performers among its selected East and Southeast Asian neighbors for the first 10 months of the year.
From January to October 2012, total exports receipts from the Philippines already totaled US$44.5 billion, which is a 7.1-percent jump from the same period last year.
The year-to-date exports growth of 7.1 percent made the Philippines among the top three performers among