DTI Secures $76B in Foreign Investment Pledges as of January

Manila, Philippines – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has recorded over $76 billion (₱4 trillion) in foreign investment commitments through its Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC) as of January 2025, solidifying the Philippines’ position as a top investment destination.

Investment Breakdown:

✔ 247 active investment leads
✔ 51 projects in advanced stages
✔ 28 companies registered or finalizing entry
✔ 23 businesses already in commercial operations

These investments span key industries, including:
🏭 Manufacturing
💻 IT & Business Process Management
☀ Renewable Energy
📡 Data Centers & Telecommunications
🌾 Agriculture & Retail

The DTI emphasized its commitment to high-value investments, market expansion for Philippine exporters, and stronger trade partnerships.