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NEDA Board approves EO implementing RCEP

• The National Economic and Development Authority Board approved an executive order…
  • April 20, 2023
  • 4 minute read
RCEP to take effect in PH on June 2

RCEP to take effect in PH on June 2

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will take effect in the Philippines on…
  • April 18, 2023
  • 3 minute read
NFA drops rice import plan

NFA drops rice import plan

Plan to import 330,000 metric tons of rice pulled after coming under…
  • April 18, 2023
  • 3 minute read
March car exports hit

Korea’s March car exports hit 48% as ICTs slump

South Korean vehicle exports surged to a record-high 48% in March buoyed…
  • April 17, 2023
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UK’s new trade preference scheme good for PH: Pascual

UK’s new trade preference scheme good for PH: Pascual

Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual welcomed the UK’s new trade preference…
  • April 15, 2023
  • 2 minute read
BOI sees 155% jump in Q1 investments

BOI sees 155% jump in Q1 approved investments

The Board of Investments is targeting P1.5 trillion of investment approvals this…
  • April 15, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Benefits of PPA container registry system unclear, prompting review

Benefits of PPA container registry unclear, system up for review

The Philippine Ports Authority’s container registry and monitoring system remains on hold…
  • April 13, 2023
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Benefits of RCEP trade

ASEAN, China ports reap benefits of RCEP trade

ASEAN-China ports benefitting from RCEP perks as Philippines and Myanmar bide their…
  • April 12, 2023
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PH imports, exports drop in Feb; external trade dips 14%

Philippine external trade in February 2023 contracted 14.4%, sliding for the third…
  • April 11, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PH manufacturing expansion slows in Feb

Philippine manufacturing continued to grow in February 2023, but at a slower…
  • April 11, 2023
  • 2 minute read