Manufacturing output in the Philippines rose nearly 13 percent in volume and value terms in April from a year earlier, boosted largely by the doubling of production of petroleum products due to higher demand.

Results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) released this week by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that the Volume of Production index (VoPi) climbed to 12.8 percent in April from 9 percent a year earlier.

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