Combined foreign and domestic investment approvals lost momentum in February, plunging by 95 percent from a year earlier after a 91-percent surge at the start of 2019.

Investment pledges approved for the month amounted to just P3.85 billion, the Trade department reported on Thursday, down markedly from the P80.31 billion posted a year earlier.

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