Philippine exports up 19.7% in May

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
MANILA — The country’s merchandise exports grew by 19.7 percent to $4.93 billion in May this year from $4.119 billion in the same period last year, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported on Tuesday.
On a monthly basis, exports went up by 6.4 percent from $4.635 billion posted in April 2012.
In the first five months, the country’s exports rose by 8.4 percent to $22.443 billion from $20.711 billion posted during the same first five months last year.
Electronics, which accounted for 38 percent of the total exports, dropped by 0.7 percent to $1.872 billion in May from $1.886 billion registered in May 2011.
From January to May, electronic exports fell by 1.63 percent to $10.258 billion from $10.428 billion last year.
Exports of woodcrafts and furniture amounted to $175.67 million, down by 5.7 percent compared to May 2011 level of $186.34 million.
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories recorded an export revenue of $150.46 million, decreased by 5.9 percent from $159.93 million recorded during the same month in 2011.
Rounding up the list of the top ten exports for the month of May were metal components with earnings amounting to $140.28 million; ignition wiring set and other wiring sets used in vehicles, aircrafts and ships, $128.79 million; coconut oil including crude and refined, $101.25 million; bananas (fresh); gold extracted from copper ores and concentrates, $52.11 million; pineapple and pineapple products, $36.62 million and tuna that includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers, $33.29 million.
Japan remained as the country’s top destination of exports with revenue amounting to $1.133 billion. It was higher by 81.5 percent from $624.26 million recorded a year ago.
This was followed by United States of America (USA) with total exports value $714.06 million; Thailand, $568.92 million; People’s Republic of China, $560.18 million and Hong Kong with export earnings worth $347.17 million.
Other top ten markets for May 2012 were Singapore, $338.44 million; Germany, $149.40 million; Republic of Korea, $142.29 million; Taiwan, $140.27 million; and Netherlands, $132.09 million. (PNA/Sunnex)
http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2012/07/10/philippine-exports-197-may-231176

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Clearwater Resort and Country Club, Clark Pampanga
Creekside Road near Centennial Expo,
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Getting to this lake and beach resort in Pampanga Angeles City Clark Philippines

After entering Clark Freeport from Dau and Angeles City, proceed straight along the main highway MA Roxas, passing the stand-along wine shop called Clark Wine Center on the right, continue to bear right making no turns at all, go past Mimosa Leisure Estate on the opposite side of the road, one will hit a major intersection. Go straight and the road becomes Creekside Road. YATS Clearwater Resort and Country Club is on the right just 200m down.

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3003C East Tower, Phil Stock Exchange Center,
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While in Clark, one might as well add to the itinerary a visit to the famous Clark Wine Center, the largest wine shop in Philippines which offers over 2000 selections of fine vintage wine from all wine regions, vintages spanning over 50 years covering all price ranges.
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Hot Line for what’s happening in Clark: 045 889-5151 or 0927-940-2669 ask for Loydha

0915-542-6250 (Jeramie)