SIX priority industry clusters of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) more than doubled their investments and domestic sales last year compared with the previous year, exceeding expectations and creating 67,110 jobs.

In a statement, the DTI through its bureau, the Regional Operations Group (DTI-ROG), said the six National Priority Industry Clusters (NPICs) saw 157 percent surge in aggregate investments last year amounting to P3.317 billion while their overall domestic sales soared by 177 percent from the previous year to P4.53 billion in 2015.

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