Trafficking victims still face prosecution
‘It’s not automatic that another country will follow or consider a Filipino a victim of human trafficking and apply the non-punishment principle.’
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Non-tariff measures (NTMs)
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Non-tariff measures (NTMs).
APEC pushes trade-friendly rules on non-tariff measures
APEC adopted new guidelines to prevent non-tariff measures from becoming unnecessary trade barriers, promoting transparent regulations, lower compliance costs…
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US tariffs could slow Philippine economy – RCBC
The latest US tariffs on Philippine goods could further complicate an already complicated economic situation, Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) Chief…
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Philippine exports hit with 12.5% US tariff
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…
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NTMs raise export costs in 88% countries
Non-tariff measures now cost exporters more than tariffs in 88% of countries, UNCTAD’s Global Trade Update shows. Learn how complex regulations, testing, and…
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Cebu exporters urge action amid U.S. tariff uncertainty
Cebu exporters urge the Philippine government to clarify the US 10% global tariff, citing disruptions to pricing, contracts, and supply chains across key…
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Maynilad pours P7.7B into water loss cut
The allocation forms part of the company’s government-approved Business Plan for 2023 to 2027. The fresh investment builds on gains made last year with the…
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Philippines monitoring developments on Trump global tariffs
Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said the Philippines remains in negotiations with the United States over new global tariffs, as ASEAN trade ministers prepare to…
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Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%
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