PCCI: 19% tariff positive but no game changer
‘The impact will be most felt by specific industries already exporting the affected goods.’
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‘The impact will be most felt by specific industries already exporting the affected goods.’
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The country’s top negotiator for trade talks is now in negotiations with the United States government to further lower the 19 percent tariff imposed by US…
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‘For them to be competitive here, we expect US car companies to import bigger and higher-priced automobiles because these US car companies cannot compete with…
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‘Ph needs to ensure US farmers, ranchers, factory workers and business access to almost $500 billion in commercial benefits in the next four years.’
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Secretary Frederick Go, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA), provided clarifications on various aspects of the…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomed the U.S. decision to lower its reciprocal tariff rate from 20 percent to 19 percent following President…
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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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Despite the “not-so-appreciated” 19 percent tariffs that United States President Donald Trump imposed on all US-bound Philippine exports, a Canadian business…
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As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returned from Washington touting a one-percentage-point win on US tariff reductions, business leaders remained largely…
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While the US side trumpeted the deal as a bilateral opening, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. clarified that the Philippines has not agreed to a broad…
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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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