
A pearl amid the Orient tariff wars
With the recent passage of the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act and the CREATE MORE Act, the Philippines has drastically improved its investment climate.
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With the recent passage of the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act and the CREATE MORE Act, the Philippines has drastically improved its investment climate.
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After decades of loyal service — including tours in World War 2 and the Vietnam War — the BRP Miguel Malvar decided to clock out early
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Despite assurances that the meeting with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer went well, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and…
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At the outer reaches of the Philippine archipelago lies Mavulis Island, the country’s northernmost point, roughly 90 kilometers from Taiwan. It was here that a…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States (US) military are set to demonstrate advanced weaponry during the “Balikatan” maritime strike…
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US President Donald Trump’s recent implementation of a 17 percent Liberation Day tariff on the Philippines sparked market concerns of an economic slowdown in…
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Washington, United States — Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday that "trade should not be a weapon," in remarks clearly…
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Malaysia and likely the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are joining the tariff diplomacy that the Philippines has debuted with the United…
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When the world was paralyzed by uncertainty, fear, and grief during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, a single image captured hope, compassion, and…
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Apple reported a first-quarter profit that surpassed expectations on Thursday but warned that U.S. tariffs could cost the company $900 million in the current…
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With heightened tariffs on Chinese goods, the Philippines is positioned precariously as a trade intermediary. Filipino exporters will find themselves in a…
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The country’s information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) sector is not worried about United States President Donald Trump’s imposition of the…
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The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is cheering on Central Visayas’ strong economic performance — but they’re also reminding everyone: now is not…
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba departed Sunday for a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines, aiming to bolster regional ties amid escalating…
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US President Donald Trump has insisted Chinese leader Xi Jinping called him despite Beijing denials of any contact between the two countries over their…
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The bank said the growth reflected higher gross customer loans at 12 percent to P3.3 trillion, while the non-performing loans ratio slightly declined by 0.1…
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As the Philippines seeks to negotiate for reduced United States-imposed tariffs of 17 percent on all US-bound exports, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque announced…
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The head of South Africa’s central bank warned Thursday that ongoing trade negotiations, driven by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, could extend…
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