7 DIRECT INVESTMENT                    
  in million U.S. dollars                    
                   
  2010 p Q1 Growth Rate  
    ITEM         Jan Feb Mar   2010 p 2009   2010 2009  
  DIRECT INVESTMENT 81 263 -178 166 282 -41.1 -42.9  
   
  ASSETS :  Residents' Investments Abroad 28 10 192 230 52 342.3 966.7  
   
  Equity  capital 28 10 192 230 52 342.3 966.7  
   
  Claims on affiliated enterprises 28 10 192 230 52 342.3 966.7  
   
  Liabilities to affiliated enterprises n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.  
   
  Reinvested earnings n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.  
   
  Other Capital n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.  
  Claims on affiliated enterprises n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.  
   
  Liabilities to affiliated enterprises n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.  
   
  LIABILITIES : Non-residents' Investments 109 273 14 396 334 18.6 -31.6  
   in the Philippines  
   
  Equity  capital -27 76 -4 45 460 -90.2 142.1  
   
  Claims on direct investors 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0  
   
  Liabilities to direct investors -27 76 -4 45 460 -90.2 142.1  
   
  Reinvested earnings 33 12 -13 32 -78 141.0 -809.1  
  Claims  0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0  
  Liabilities  33 12 -13 32 -78 141.0 -809.1  
   
  Other Capital 103 185 31 319 -48 764.6 -116.7  
   
  Claims on direct investors 26 -117 36 -55 213 -125.8 494.4  
   
  Liabilities to direct investors 129 68 67 264 165 60.0 -29.2  
                                 
   Notes:   Balance is derived by deducting assets from liabilities.                   
   p  - preliminary  
  n.a. - data not available