Economic Division

1.Economic division:
We provide the following services:

Promote bilateral trade and investment relations between Taiwan and the Philippines.
Assist Taiwanese companies in developing the Philippines market.
Assist Philippines companies in establishing relations with Taiwanese business community.
2024 Taiwan Trade Shows information

Our contact information:

Address: 41st Floor, Tower 1, RCBC Plaza, 6819 Ayala avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tel:(632)8887-6688
Fax: (632)8887-2603
E-mail: philippines@sa.moea.gov.tw; teco.economicdivision@gmail.com

2.Statistic information between Taiwan and the Philippines

According to data of the Philippine Statistics Authority, Taiwan was Philippine’s 9^th largest trading partner, 8^th largest export market, 10^th biggest source of imports in 2023, as well as the 9th biggest foreign direct investor in 2023.

Year	Economic growth rate of the Philippines(%)	Total imports of the Philippines (in Million USD)	Total exports of the Philippines (in Million USD)	Philippine’s GDP(in Million USD)	Philippines’ GDP per capita (in USD)


2013	7.2	61,831	53,978	266,900	2,572
2014	6.1	64,224	61,798	284,600	2,643
2015	5.8	71,067	58,827	291,983	2,891
2016	6.9	81,159	56,232	304,084	2,947
2017	6.7	92,660	62,874	315,950	2,988
2018	6.2	108,930	67,490	372,759	3,102
2019	5.9	107,375	70,334	398,294	3,294
2020	-9.5	85,607	63,767	366,857	3,000
2021	5.6	116,883	74,653	352,062	3,195
2022	7.6	137,155	78,837	378,714	3,394
2023	5.5	125,946	73,522	399,801	3,541
2024Q2	6.3	61,407	36,407

3. Related links:

Trade and Investment Information of Taiwan

(1)Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs： www.trade.gov.tw(2)Department of Investment Services, Ministry of Economic Affairs： investtaiwan.nat.gov.tw(3) Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA): www.taitra.org.tw/

Recruitment in Taiwan

Contact Taiwan: www.contacttaiwan.tw/

Investment Agencies in the Philippines

1. Board of Investment （BOI）
Industry & Investment Building, 385, Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila
Tel：（+632）8897-6682；（+632）8895-3641
E-mail：startup@boi.gov.ph
Website：www.boi.gov.ph

2. Export Marketing Bureau
2nd Floor, DTI International Bldg., 375, Sen.Gil.Puyat Ave., Makati City, Metro Manila, The Philippines
Tel.：（+632）8897-7610/ （+632）8465-3300
Fax：（+632）8890-4716
E-mail：exponet@dti.gov.ph
Website：www.dti.gov.ph

3. Bureau of Import Services
3F, Tara Bldg., 389, Sen.Gil.Puyat Ave., Makati City, Metro Manila, The Philippines
Tel.：（+632）8896-4430；Fax: （+632）8896-4431；E-mail：luiscatibayan@dti.gov.ph
Website：www.dti.gov.ph

4. Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry （PCCI）
3F Commerce and Industry Plaza, 1030 Campus Ave. cor. Park Ave., McKinley Town Center, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tel：（+632）846-8195
Fax：（+632）899-1727
E-mail：secretariat@philippinechamber.com
Website：www.philippinechamber.com/

5. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority （SBMA）
SBMA Office Building, 229, Waterfront Road, Subic Bay Free Port Zone, Olongapo, Philippines
Tel：（+6347）252-4365；Fax:（+6347）252-4498
E-mail：osda.big@sbma.com
Website：www.sbma.com

6. Clark Development Corporation （CDC）
2122Carlos P. Garcia Street, Clark Freeport Zone, Clark, Pampanga, Philippines
Tel：（+6345）599-2092：（+6345） 599-2042 Fax: (+6345) 599-2507
E-mail：BNR@clark.com.ph
Website：www.clark.com.ph

7. Philippine Economic Zone Authority （PEZA）
5F, Building 5, DOE-PNOC Complex, Energy Center, Rizal Drive, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tel：（+632）551-3454；（+632）551-3432; Fax: (+632)891-6380
E-mail：info@peza.gov.ph; odg@peza.gov.ph
Website：www.peza.gov.ph

8. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Secretariat Building, PICC Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tel: (+632) 818-0923
Website: www.sec.gov.ph/