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The ongoing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Canada and Mexico may offer lessons for the Philippines.
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The ongoing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Canada and Mexico may offer lessons for the Philippines.
New US tariffs on Philippine exports are expected to pressure trade, investments and economic growth, with economists warning of reduced competitiveness,…

The latest US tariffs on Philippine goods could further complicate an already complicated economic situation, Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) Chief…

The Philippines reaffirmed its strong policy against forced labor following the latest US tariff adjustments, with officials expressing hope that continued…

Philippine business leaders voice alarm over new 12.5% US tariffs tied to forced labour concerns, warning of weaker competitiveness and uncertain exemptions…

The US has slapped an additional 12.5% tariff on most Philippine exports after a forced-labor probe, raising total duties on key goods. Learn how the new…

Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said the Philippines remains in negotiations with the United States over new global tariffs, as ASEAN trade ministers prepare to…

Finance Secretary Frederick Go says the Philippines will continue trade engagement with the US despite new tariffs, as exporters weigh relief after the US…

The Economy and Development Council has now resolved to maintain this rate until the end of 2025 and implement a mechanism for adjusting MFN tariffs based on…



Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan backs the extension of the rice import ban, urging the restoration of the 35% tariff and stronger market safeguards to…

Senator Rodante Marcoleta raised concerns over the Philippines’ “disadvantageous position” in trade and security ties with the U.S., criticizing minimal tariff…


‘We don’t only share the same name, we also share the same vision for Philippine agriculture. We have the same priorities, especially the revision of the Rice…

‘The Cabinet will discuss this urgent matter with the President in India, on the sidelines of his state visit.’

‘Our suggestion is a gradual increase… eventually returning to the 35 percent duty.’

Phased return to 35% tariff sought to ease market impact, support local rice growers

The measure also seeks to enhance the seed procurement and mechanization programs, which aim to provide farmers greater access to high-quality seeds to boost…