Pres. Aquino approved 2012 Investment Priorities Plan, European companies interested to invest in the Philippines; Investments increased by 255% in April; Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) increased by 72.4% to $ 850M in the first quarter; Pres. Aquino’s UK and US trips attracts $ 2.5B investments; Airport Security Facilities Now Up for Bidding; Bidding for the Extension Line of LRT 1 Opened; Monorail Project in the Works; Loan Facility for Wastewater Extended; Funds for PPP Infrastructure Created; Dutch Snack Introduced; Germans Interested in Electronics and BPO sectors; Stability in the Philippine EU trade; Remittances of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) reached $ 1.7B; Domestic demand shields Philippine economy; Improvement in tourist arrivals; Most cost effective destination in Asia Pacific; World competitiveness ranking improving; Global Enabling ranking improves; Output in manufacturing improved 8.2%; Coconut water exports rise; ADB extends facility for solar rooftop project; ADB confident with ASEAN condition; EU -- ASEAN trade improves; ADB sets up ASEAN Infrastructure Fund; Intra-ASEAN trade thru furniture pavilion; Merchandise Exports in Million USD - January to May 2011 to 2012; Merchandise Imports in Million USD - January to February 2011 to 2012; Peso USD/EUR Exchange Rate July 2011 - 2012; Balance of Trade by Major Trading Partners - January to May 2012;