June

• Names of Three LGUs Corrected in the PSGC
  in the First Quarter of 2009
• Fourth quarter 2008 approved FDI declines by 79.2 percent
• NSCB Holds Users’ Forum on the 2006 Poverty Statistics for the Basic Sectors and 2006 Child Development Index

May

• NSCB Announces Call for Entries to the 1st NSM Media Awards
• Philippine Economy teeters with 0.4 percent GDP growth
• Press Con on National Accounts slated May 28

April

• Total Gross Revenue Index of Industries Up by 9.9 percent
  in Q4 2008
• NSCB Creates Task Force on Flash Indicators

March

• NSCB Holds Forum On Statistical Capacity Building
• NSCB Creates Interagency Committee on Statistical Information
  Management and Dissemination

February

• NSCB Grants Clearance to the 2008 Survey on ICT for Business
  and Industries
• Total Gross Revenue Index of Industries rose to 13.8 percent
  in Q3 2008
• NSCB Releases the 2008 Philippine Standard Classification
  of Education (PSCED)
• Thirteen Barangays Created; One City Converted to Highly Urbanized City in the 4th Quarter of 2008
• NSCB Grants Clearance to the 2008 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI)

January

• GDP SURPRISES WITH 4.5 PERCENT GDP GROWTH in Q4 2008
• Informal Sector Operation: Highest in Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry Sector
• Press Con on National Accounts slated January 29