{"id":135032,"date":"2017-11-29T22:34:23","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T03:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=135032"},"modified":"2025-01-20T14:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T19:47:14","slug":"manufacturing-sector-to-breach-10-growth-next-year-lopez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/29\/manufacturing-sector-to-breach-10-growth-next-year-lopez\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing sector to breach 10% growth next year: Lopez"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_95888\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-95888\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ph12-092216-AAA-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-95888\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ph12-092216-AAA-4.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez foresees the country's manufacturing sector breaching a 10 percent growth next year. (Photo: ALBERT ALCAIN\/PPD)\" width=\"640\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ph12-092216-AAA-4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ph12-092216-AAA-4-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-95888\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez foresees the country&#8217;s manufacturing sector breaching a 10 percent growth next year. (Photo: ALBERT ALCAIN\/PPD)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez foresees the country&#8217;s manufacturing sector breaching a 10 percent growth next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is possible to sustain 10 to 11 percent growth,&#8221; Lopez told reporters on the sidelines of the Manufacturing Summit 2017 held at Hotel Fairmont Makati on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy biltricide online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalterpenes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/biltricide.html\">https:\/\/www.medicalterpenes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/biltricide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It was noted that the government eyes an 8 to 10 percent manufacturing growth until the end of the Duterte administration.<br \/>\nDuring the third quarter of the year, manufacturing had the highest contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) growth, as the sector rose 9.4 percent year-on-year.<\/p>\n<p>Lopez said the manufacturing sector may breach the 10 percent growth starting 2018.<br \/>\nThe trade chief cited policies to encourage local production of products that the country imports.<br \/>\nIn 2012, the DTI launched the Industry Development Plan (IDP) to increase the manufacturing sector&#8217;s contribution to GDP and employment.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy super kamagra online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalterpenes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/super-kamagra.html\">https:\/\/www.medicalterpenes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/super-kamagra.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>DTI Assistant Secretary Rafaelita Aldaba said the average growth of the manufacturing sector in the post-IDP period was only at 3.8 percent in 2007 to 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturing growth was boosted in 2012 to 2016 after the introduction of IDP, with the sector&#8217;s average growth at 7.3 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the average GDP growth in 2007 to 2011 was at 4.6 percent, compared to the 2012 to 2016 average expansion of 6.6 percent.<\/p>\n<p>For Ayala Corp. 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