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THE PHILIPPINE government is hopeful that it can still negotiate for a lower US tariff rate ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline as President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. heads to the US next week.
The recent decision by the United States to impose a 20 percent tariff on Philippine exports is a wake-up call for the ...
The ASEAN communique did not name the US, but its opposition to the tariffs was obvious, expressing concern over “rising ...
FARMERS said any tariff concessions extended to the US on agricultural goods will favor “privileged importers” while harming workers and the environment.
MANILA, Philippines - The Stock Exchange (PSE) again upgraded its capital raising target this year to P186.3 billion from ...
In the past week, President Donald Trump has managed to make his erratic trade policies even more baffling to countries desperate to negotiate an escape from his wrath. Doubling down on his trade wars ...
The Philippine economy appears stable on the surface. The currency stands at P56.33 per dollar. Foreign exchange reserves ...
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IEMOP urged to exercise powers
THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) called on the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) to exercise the authority to suspend and cancel Wholesale ...
China Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hold constructive talks in Malaysia, signalling a cautious diplomatic ...
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Dollar weakens but US stocks soar
Why are US stocks going up while the dollar is going down? US equity markets hit fresh record highs last week. This defied the dollar’s worst performance since 1973, as corporate America’s AI ...
Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Justin Wayne Tkatchenko, CBE, BEM, OL, MP, attended the 32nd ASEAN Regional ...
Manila's adoption of Japan's“one theater concept” has further escalated tensions with China. Proposed in March this year, the ...