Electronic exports may drop below 10% this year - SEIPI
The Philippine Star|September 26, 2024
Electronic exports are seen contracting by single digit this year with companies putting off the introduction of new products and technologies, according to an industry group.
LOUELLA DESIDERIO

Dan Lachica, president of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI), said the country's electronic exports could post a contraction below 10 percent this year.

In 2023, the Philippines electronic exports were valued at $41.91 billion.

Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed electronic products remained the country's top export from January to July, rising by 2.5 percent to $23.88 billion from $23.3 billion in the same period last year.

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