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Philippine Statistics Authority Region 7 (PSA 7) Regional Director Ariel Florendo said that the economic performance of Central Visayas declined by 9.9 percent in 2020. This was reported on the release of the 2020 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) and Gross Regional Domestic Expenditure (GRDE) of Central Visayas at a news conference held by PSA 7 on 29 April 2021. Among the major industries, Services accounted 68.0 percent of the region’s total GRDP in 2020, followed by Industry with 24.6 percent and Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (AFF) with 7.4 percent Read more about Central Visayas Economic Performance declines by 9.9 percent in 2020.

 

The Labor Force Survey (LFS) is one of the nationwide household surveys undertaken quarterly which provides up-to-date information on the Philippine labor force and its characteristics. This survey gathers data on the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the population and aims to provide a quantitative framework for the preparation of plans and formulation of policies affecting the labor market. Read more about Annual Labor and Employment Estimates in Central Visayas for 2020 (Preliminary Results).

 

Philippines Statistics Authority- Regional Services Office VII took part in the annual celebration for women held every month of March. Last March 31, 2021 the agency actively organized a culminating activity to end the month-long celebration. The activity was held at PSA-RSSO VII Office in coordination with the CRS Outlet. This year’s celebration focused on the theme: We Make CHANGE Work for Women. The PSA-RSSO VII had managed to show support on the celebration by giving time to all Juanas around the agency to unleash their talent. The agency had various activities that could help the Juanas to boost and show their unseen capability. The activity was formally open by the Chief Statistical Specialist of PSA-RSSO VII Mr. Leopoldo Alfanta Jr. CSS Alfanta gave his opening remarks with inspiring words empowering the women. His message, contained with high respect towards women, and leads him to relate it into his own personal experience as a father, a husband, and a co-worker. CSS Alfanta talked about empowering and acknowledging the achievements as well as contribution of women in the society. He ended his message with a well-known quote that states “Behind every successful man is a woman” yet he reinstated it into “Every woman’s success is herself.” Read more about Moment to Unleash Juana’s Innate Talent.

 

Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office 7 conducted the 1st Quarter Statistical Operations and Coordinations Division Performance Review and Workshop on Workload Analysis on 23 to 24 March 2021 at Cebu City. It was participated by all regular SOCD personnel and three (3) Contract of Service Worker (COSW). The objective of this workshop is to determine the Workload and personnel complement of division. It also aims to evaluate the performance of the 2021 1st quarter, whether all the targets were met; prepare a catch-up plan for unmet targets, and address issues or concerns. Read more about SOCD undertakes the 1st Quarter Performance Review and Workshop on Workload Analysis.