By Jochebed B. Gonzales, Senior Researcher
Manufacturing makes up more than a fifth of the Philippine economy.
In 2015, manufacturing establishments in the formal economy generated 1.29 million in employment, according to government data.
Manufacturers of semi-conductor devices and other electronic components employed the most number of people, providing jobs to 150,821 workers.
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