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Hydropower firms seek higher feed-in tariff

Hydropower developers are pushing for a higher feed-in tariff (FIT) rate and a more streamlined permitting process for run-of-river projects, citing operational and pre-operational...

DA proposes higher rice tariff once imports resume

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is proposing to raise the tariff on imported rice to a range of 20 percent to 25 percent, a...

PH stocks close flat as investors await fresh leads, peso dips slightly

Philippines shares ended marginally lower Monday amid seesaw trading as investors wait for fresh leads. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index slipped 5.46 points, or...

Cement makers welcome P14 safeguard duty on imports

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) welcomed the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) decision to impose a safeguard duty of P349...

Farmers group asks government to restore 35% rice import tariff

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) has renewed its call for the government to restore the 35-percent tariff on rice imports to help address...

‘Scrap provisional cement tariff’

The consumer rights group United Filipino Consumers and Commuters appealed to the government to scrap the provisional safeguard duty of P400 per metric ton...

Apple unveils iPhone 17 Air amid AI race, tariff pressures

SAN FRANCISCO—Apple unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup on Tuesday, featuring its thinnest smartphone ever, as the tech giant works to prove it can keep...

DTI ramps up support for exporters as higher US tariffs take effect

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Thursday it is ramping up support programs to connect exporters with buyers, simplify customs procedures and...

Stocks rally as US-China trade truce eases fears

The Philippine stock market rebounded Tuesday as trade fears eased after the United States extended its tariff pause with China for 90 days. The bellwether...

PH gets worse US tariff deal than neighbors—PIDS paper

0.068% per $1US tariffs increase for Philippine products 0.031% US tariff increase for Indonesian products 0.013% US tariff increase for Vietnam products THE Philippines secured a less...

Trump unveils new tariffs; DTI moves to protect PH exporters

PRESIDENT Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs Thursday on nearly 70 countries—including a blistering 35 percent on neighboring Canada—as he seeks to reshape global trade...

European Union resigned to 15 percent US tariff

Turnberry, United Kingdom – The United States and European Union clinched a trade agreement on Sunday that will see EU exports taxed at 15 percent,...

One percent for ‘special relations’

“And since Emperor Donald announced the 1 percent gift already, the SONA highlight is gone, and the show is stolen from today’s magnum opus...

DA yet to assess impact of zero tariff on US agri exports

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday it is still too early to determine how the newly-concluded US-Philippines trade agreement...
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