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After setting ambitious export targets, the Philippines is seen backpedaling and revising its goals downward next year, possibly extending through the remainder of President Marcos’ term.
The Philippines is a founding member of ASEAN and a member of APEC. Australia and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN (AANZFTA) in February 2009. AANZFTA is the largest FTA Australia ...
The Philippine export sector remains the biggest drag to economic expansion as it takes a hit from the slowdown in major trading partners, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions.
Citing data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Mr. Ortiz-Luis said there has been a 7% annual increase in exports to $6.75 billion in April, driven by electronics, manufactured goods ...
The Philippines is considering taxing nickel ore exports among options to push miners in the world’s second-biggest supplier of the metal to invest in processing instead of just shipping raw ...
The process began in June 2023 when the Philippines formally requested market access for fresh durian. Since then, both countries have worked hand-in-hand to meet requirements on pest risk analysis, ...
The country's total merchandise exports contracted by 7.6 percent to $73.52 billion in 2023 from $79.57 billion in 2022. BMI maintained that a rebound is unlikely given that global growth is also seen ...