Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said that despite being one of
the most pandemic affected sectors, manufacturing was a strategic partner in surviving the
pandemic.PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOLI
Infrastructure, as well as manufacturing and information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO), are among the sectors that will play vital roles in the effort to revive the Philippine economy, which contracted by a record 9.6 percent last year.