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Foreign Investments Fourth Quarter 2012 Republic of the Philippines PAMBANSANG LUPON SA UGNAYANG PANG-ISTADISTIKA (NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD) http://www.nscb.gov.ph The Foreign Investments in the Philippines is a quarterly publication prepared by the Economic Indicators and Satellite Accounts Division of the NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD (NSCB). For technical inquiries, please contact us at: (632) 895-5002 or email us at [email protected]. TERMS OF USE OF NSCB PUBLICATIONS The NSCB reserves its exclusive right to reproduce all its publications in whatever form. Any part of this publication should not be reproduced, recopied, lend or repackaged for other parties for any commercial purposes without written permission from the NSCB. Any part of this publication may only be reproduced for internal use of the recipient/customer company. 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Users fora, workshops, seminars Foreign Investments, Q4 2012 Foreign Investments in the Philippines Fourth Quarter and Annual 2012 SUMMARY Total Approved Foreign Investments (FI), Q4 and Annual 2012 Total foreign investments (FI)1 approved in the fourth quarter of 2012 by seven investment promotion agencies (IPAs), namely Board of Investments (BOI), Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), and Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) as well as Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), BOI-Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BOI-ARMM), and Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), amounted to PhP 230.2 billion, 37.1 percent higher than PhP 167.9 billion approved in the same period of the previous year. Meanwhile, total approved FI for 2012 posted PhP 289.1 billion, up by 12.0 percent from PhP 258.2 billion pledges recorded in the previous year. Total approved FI for both fourth quarter and annual 2012 posted the highest levels since 1996 (Figures 1a and 1b and Part II – Tables 1a, 1b and 1c). Source: AFAB, BOI, BOI-ARMM, CDC, CEZA, PEZA, SBMA Source: AFAB, BOI, BOI-ARMM,