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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on export.

  1. PLASTIC bottles compressed into bales at a recycling facility operated by Norway’s Infinitum. The company’s bottle-return system is among the approaches being discussed as the Philippines explores ways to improve waste recovery.

    Green trade could generate 9.5M jobs by 2030

    Green trade expansion could create 9.5 million jobs globally by 2030, with Asia and the Pacific leading gains in electrical and electronic manufacturing,…

    2 MIN READ

  3. ‘DIVERSIFY BEYOND ELECTRONICS’

    ‘DIVERSIFY BEYOND ELECTRONICS’

    The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PHILEXPORT) is urging exporters to diversify products and markets, expand services exports and maximize trade…

    2 MIN READ

  4. A Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escort. Japan and the Philippines have discussed the possible transfer of five vessels of this class to the Philippine Navy. No transfer has been finalized.

    Japan’s arms are open

    With China operating in the West Philippine Sea, Tokyo could become a bigger supplier of Manila’s defenses.

    1 MIN READ

  5. MARKING a historic milestone for the local coconut industry, the Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 11 and Avante Agri-Products Philippines Inc. officially dispatched the country’s first-ever export of whole green fresh young coconuts to Monrovia, Republic of Liberia.

    Phl ships 32,000 coconuts to liberia

    The Philippines has exported 32,000 fresh young coconuts to Liberia in a shipment valued at $22,400, with the Department of Agriculture aiming to expand into…

    1 MIN READ

  6. DESIGN Commune Exhibit.

    BLOOM: Manila FAME 2026

    Growth is not a single spectacular flowering. It requires cultivation, patience and the right conditions.

    4 MIN READ

  8. EUROPEAN Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shakes hands with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during the former’s state visit to Manila in July 2023. She was the first EU Commission president to set foot on Philippine soil. During her visit, the two leaders agreed to revive EU-Philippines Free Trade Agreement negotiations which started in late 2015 and stalled in 2017. Negotiations were resumed in 2024.

    Phl-EU FTA: 2027 Signing Looms

    The EU and Philippines have reached substantial agreement on a free trade deal that could unlock up to $12 billion in Philippine export potential and provide…

    4 MIN READ

  9. DTI Cites Export Opportunities in Global Trends

    DTI Cites Export Opportunities in Global Trends

    The DTI is urging Filipino exporters and MSMEs to tap global food and beverage trends in sustainability, health and wellness, convenience and premium products…

    1 MIN READ

  10. BIR clarifies VAT refunds for export firms

    BIR clarifies VAT refunds for export firms

    Qualified export-oriented enterprises may claim refunds for VAT incurred while awaiting zero-rating certification, provided they met the 70-percent export…

    1 MIN READ

  12. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)

    BIR allows exporters in transition VAT refunds

    The BIR clarified that qualified export-oriented enterprises may claim VAT refunds for eligible purchases and importations incurred while awaiting zero-rating…

    1 MIN READ

  13. Danger of forcing prosperity

    Danger of forcing prosperity

    For the Philippines, the lesson is simple: let us move up the value chain — but let us not climb it by kicking away the ladder on which our exporters,…

    4 MIN READ

  14. MAJOR opportunities for Philippine export products in the Belgian market span high-value agriculture, sustainable home goods, and electronics, supported by growing bilateral trade initiatives.

    Exporters told: Explore Belgian market

    Flanders and West Flanders invite Philippine exporters to tap growing demand for sustainable food, textiles, furniture, electronics and wellness products.

    2 MIN READ

  16. PHILIPPINE Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Percy Ferrer said beyond exports, MSMEs will play a crucial role in supporting major investment hubs and infrastructure projects, including the Luzon Economic Corridor, and New Clark City developments.

    PCCI maps global markets, MSME opportunities

    The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is helping MSMEs expand into new export markets and participate in major investment projects by strengthening…

    2 MIN READ

  17. PCCI maps global markets, MSME opportunities

    PCCI maps global markets, MSME opportunities

    Discover how the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is mapping global markets and opening new export and investment opportunities for MSMEs,…

    2 MIN READ