Six out of nine electronics exports groups reported positive growth for the first quarter despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
The electronics sector comprised of 56.9% of total exports, with non-electronic products making up the remaining 43.1% at $30.3 billion, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
The DTI’s Export Marketing Bureau has urged domestic businesses, particularly exporters, to utilize an online tool called “Tradeline Philippines” to access world trade statistics.
