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PH, Korea sign ‘early package’ for free trade deal

The Philippines and South Korea signed an “Early Achievement Package” ahead of the conclusion of the free trade agreement by the first half of...

Govt studying another auto incentive scheme

The government is studying another incentive program to encourage automotive players to assemble at least one model per company in the country. Trade Secretary Ramon...

Investment pledges rise to P764b – BOI

Investment pledges registered with the Board of Investments jumped 105 percent in the first nine months to P764.7 billion from P372.9 billion in the...

Trade ministers expect to conclude world’s largest free trade deal

Trade ministers from 16 participating countries expect to achieve a breakthrough this week in the approval of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world’s...

DTI expresses concern over four-fold surge in plywood imports

The Trade Department expressed concern over the four-fold surge in plywood imports since 2015, saying it could threaten the local manufacturing industry and compromise...

PH improves 29 places in Doing Business rank

The Philippines jumped 29 places in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 report after implementing several reforms and requesting for data correction. The country ranked...

PEZA board agrees to back CITIRA bill

The board of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority agreed to accept the proposed Corporate Income Tax and Incentive Rationalization Act in its current form,...

PH drops 8 places in competitiveness 

The Philippines dropped eight places from 56th last year to 64th out of 141 countries in the 2019 World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report. The...

RCEP nations upbeat on forging trade deal

Ministers of the sixteen participating countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement expressed optimism that the biggest trade deal will soon be concluded...

PH climbs 19 spots in global innovation

The Philippines jumped 19 places to rank 54th among 129 countries in the Global Innovation Index 2019. It was a significant improvement from the 73rd...

Lufthansa Technik bares P2-b expansion to triple space

Lufthansa Technik Philippines will embark on a P2-billion expansion program to create more space for its maintenance and repair operations in the Philippines. Lufthansa Technik...

PH-ASEAN trade

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the 34th Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Bangkok, Thailand...

Philippines climbs 4 places to rank 46th most competitive economy in the world

The Philippines climbed four places to rank 46th out of 63 economies in the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings 2019. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said the...

PH to keep market access post-Brexit

The Philippines has secured a commitment from the United Kingdom to keep the same level of market access to Britain post-Brexit under any scenario,...
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