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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Chile have launched the first round of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA).
Economist Joey Salceda on Saturday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enter into a free trade agreement with the ...
Among the strongest performers, Thermo Fisher Scientific rose 12%, topping the leaderboard for large-cap stocks, followed by ...
He’s a wheeler-dealer, our president, needless to say, and he’s kind of cutting these deals — but he has scared these people, ...
Was it really just 20 percent to 19 percent tariff reduction? No. Effective tariffs on Philippine exports were just at 6.65 ...
Trump has recently announced preliminary trade deals with Japan and other countries, and many of his paused “reciprocal” ...
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched record high closes on Friday, lifted by optimism the U.S. could soon reach a trade deal with ...
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Defining national interests
WHEN United States President Donald Trump returned to power in January, he promised to make a difference.
Economist and former Albay 2nd District Representative Joey Salceda on Saturday lauded President R. Marcos Jr.’s recent visit ...
Investment pledges registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority doubled in the first seven months, reflecting ...
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.
On Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that the EU and the US are progressing toward a trade agreement that sets a 15 percent ...