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Philippines to drop tariffs on US cars, medicines in trade deal

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday confirmed that the Philippines will open several key markets to US goods, including automobiles and pharmaceutical products,...

Marcos off to high-stakes encounter with Trump

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. departed yesterday for a high-stakes official visit to Washington, D.C., aiming to secure a bilateral trade deal and strengthen the...

Conversations with an ally

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. left for the United States on Sunday and is set to meet US President Donald Trump as well as state,...

Investors keenly await Marcos-Trump tariff negotiations

Philippine stock market investors will keenly watch this week's meeting between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington D.C., expecting...

Marcos to meet Trump

Tariff, defense top agenda during July 20-22 Washington visit President Ferdinand Marcos will visit Washington next week to discuss trade and defense relations with United...

Online gamers form group, call for industry unity

A newly formed group advocating for reforms in the electronic gaming industry, the Gaming Advocates for Meaningful and Ethical Reforms Coalition Inc. (GAMERS Coalition),...

20% US tariff to erode Philippine export competitiveness—PCCI

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Thursday expressed concern over the United States’ decision to impose a 20-percent tariff on Philippine...

Trump increases tariff rate on Philippine exports to 20%

United States President Donald Trump raised the tariff rate on Philippine exports to 20 percent effective Aug. 1, 2025. This is higher than the...

PEZA seeks UK, Polish investors

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) recently concluded an investment mission to London in the United Kingdom and Warsaw and Gdansk in Poland. The mission...

Fil-Chinese group warns against trade wars, rising tariffs

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) is urging the Philippine government to implement immediate and decisive reforms to...

Filipino-Chinese business group warns of global trade crisis

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) urged the Philippine government to implement immediate and decisive reforms to protect...

PH stocks climb, track US market on trade deal hopes, more Fed cuts

THE main composite index of the Philippine Stock Exchange advanced Tuesday as US stocks closed higher overnight on trade deal hopes and possible rate...

PH, Hong Kong customs deal to boost bilateral trade

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said Wednesday a cooperative customs arrangement between the Philippines and Hong Kong is expected to boost trade and protect consumers...

US urges China to keep Iran from shutting key trade route

Washington, United States — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged China Sunday to help deter Iran from shutting down the Strait of Hormuz,...
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