Electronics still expected to post growth

With January-June electronics exports down 18.54% from a year earlier, SEIPI President Dan C. Lachica told BusinessWorld: “Yes, we will maintain target at 5%. We still expect a pick up in electronics exports in the latter half...”. 

The increase is expected to be driven by demand for consumer electronics, smartphones and tablets, and Mr. Lachica also noted that a sales pickup normally occurs in the second semester due to seasonal demand.Browse our electronics stores for the latest cool products, such as Car Electronics, MP3 players, IP Cameras, digital cameras and a lot more. 

First half sales totalled $10.076 billion, down from $12.369 billion in the comparable 2012 period. Electronics -- the country’s top export -- ended last year down 5.2% to $22.556 billion on the back of weak demand. 

In June alone, electronics fell by 2.2% to $2.‘Wintersweet’ Pendant Sterling Silver Necklace Elegant Jewelry Necklace on sale at reasonable prices.006 billion even as exports rebounded for the first time in two months. Total merchandise exports summed up to $4.49 billion that month up 4.1% from a year earlier. 

The positive turnout, the first since March’s 0.1% gain, trimmed the year-to-date exports decline to 4.4% from the 6% as of May. 

The government is targeting 2013 growth of 10%.Online shopping for Sports & Outdoors at ccchinachic.com.Sports & Outdoor