DA cautious on US trade deal’s impact on local agriculture
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is taking a cautious stance on the recently concluded US-Philippines trade agreement, as Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is taking a cautious stance on the recently concluded US-Philippines trade agreement, as Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.…
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The Philippines emerged with one of the most favorable tariff rates in the region following a recalibration of US trade duties under President Donald Trump’s…
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Even before the economic lead, Secretary Frederick Go could set foot in Washington, Trump came up with an even bigger shocker.
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‘That is still very far — in the sense that we have to get over this particular discussion first on the tariff.’
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The government is open to a zero tariff on some imported goods from the United States as a trade-off for the US to lower the 20 percent reciprocal levy on…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index climbed back to 6,300 level with its total value nearing P7.35-billion net of extraordinary block sales.
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Executives of Sun Life Financial, Inc. (SLF) in Asia and the Philippines rang the opening bell at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on July 17, 2025 to…
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The Board of Investments (BoI) said even if the 20 percent tariff on all Philippine exports to the US would take effect on 1 August, the manufacturing sector…
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It’s a tough job, but one that needs to be done. We can only wish the President and his team all the luck because so much is at stake here.
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‘Our domestic industries require and deserve a level playing field in global markets. Protect our workers and farmers.’
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Following the imposition of the 20 percent tariff by United States President Donald Trump on all US-bound exports, the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers…
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Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting 1 August, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark…
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Let’s make the math simple for BBM and his underlings to understand the impact of his plan on Filipino farmers.
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Despite being slapped with a 20 percent tariff by the United States, Philippine exports remain comparatively less burdened than those of its Asian neighbors,…
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Despite negotiations, the tariff imposed by the United States on the Philippines has increased to 20 percent from 17 percent — an escalation that could…
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Most economists expect inflation for this year to average below 2 percent due to affordable food and fuels. However, a financial market analyst warns inflation…
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Starting 16 July, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will lower the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of imported rice to P43 per kilo, trimming it from…
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