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Locally-produced agricultural goods such as rice, corn, sugar, chicken, fish, and pork will be protected in the ongoing ...
The United States, riding a tariff wave launched by President Donald Trump, has concluded a trade agreement with Japan, the ...
The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport) on Saturday welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s decision to ...
An impeachment proceeding against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte can't proceed due to a constitutional limit on the ...
Was it really just 20 percent to 19 percent tariff reduction? No. Effective tariffs on Philippine exports were just at 6.65 ...
Economist Joey Salceda on Saturday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enter into a free trade agreement with the ...
The Manila Times on MSN13hOpinion

Defining national interests

WHEN United States President Donald Trump returned to power in January, he promised to make a difference.
Trump’s Brics tariff threat and transshipment provisions could further complicate trade negotiations as the August 1 deadline ...
TRADITION dictates that the spotlight should be trained on the president, and the president alone, not only during the State ...
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Philstar.com on MSN13hOpinion

Looking at the forest and not just the trees

We may seem biased but overall, President Marcos’ official trip to Washington, DC was very successful and, more importantly, consequential.
Trump has recently announced preliminary trade deals with Japan and other countries, and many of his paused “reciprocal” ...
Investment pledges registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority doubled in the first seven months, reflecting ...