One proof that the economic team of the Duterte administration is doing its job is the net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDIs) that increased by 20.6 percent to $1.6 billion from $1.3 billion in the first half of the year.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) attributed the increase to the "positive foreign investor sentiment on the country's macroeconomic fundamentals and strong growth prospects."

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