Manila, Sept. 10 -- Foreign direct investments (FDI) recorded net inflows of USD447 million in June this year, data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday showed.

The amount was down from the USD638 million recorded in June last year.

For the first six months of the year, FDI net inflows also declined to USD3.38 billion from USD4.11 billion in January to June 2025.

FDI includes investments by a non-resident direct investor in a resident enterprise in which the former holds at least a 10-percent equity stake, as well as investments made by a non-resident subsidiary or associate in its resident direct investor.

FDI may take the form of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, or borrowings.

The BSP attributed th...