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Was it really just 20 percent to 19 percent tariff reduction? No. Effective tariffs on Philippine exports were just at 6.65 ...
WITH only a week left before the implementation of the 19-percent tariff on Philippine goods entering the US, the Philippine ...
He’s a wheeler-dealer, our president, needless to say, and he’s kind of cutting these deals — but he has scared these people, ...
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Defining national interests

WHEN United States President Donald Trump returned to power in January, he promised to make a difference.
The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport) on Saturday welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s decision to ...
The post Trump Seeks Even Higher Tariffs: 'Between 15 Percent and 50 Percent' on Imports From All Countries appeared first on ...
Economist Joey Salceda on Saturday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enter into a free trade agreement with the ...
Nearly four months after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement of higher reciprocal tariff rates on major U.S. trading partners, the dust has settled and the strategy is working.
TRADITION dictates that the spotlight should be trained on the president, and the president alone, not only during the State ...
Trump’s Brics tariff threat and transshipment provisions could further complicate trade negotiations as the August 1 deadline ...
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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.
MANILA – The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) on Friday lauded the government’s trade negotiators ...