How the US tariff war can impact Philippines, state economist explains
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Jean Mangaluz
| February 11, 2025 - 1:50pm
As the world watches U.S. President Donald Trump implement sweeping policy changes from imposing tariffs to suspending foreign...
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Most Asian markets drop as traders weigh Trump's latest tariff salvo
February 10, 2025 - 6:49pm
Equities were mostly down in Asia on Monday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by announcing huge tariffs on steel...
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US tariffs: A blow to the world economy
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Erwan Lucas
| February 3, 2025 - 8:10am
The tariffs imposed Saturday by President Donald Trump on products from the US's three leading trading partners are without...
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SolGen files comment on petition vs lowering rice tariffs
By
Ian Laqui
| August 4, 2024 - 3:58pm
In a 62-page comment filed on July 29, the OSG stated that the government did not violate due process, having complied with...
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NEDA board reduces rice tariffs from 35% to 15%
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Ian Laqui
| June 4, 2024 - 4:13pm
NEDA chief Arsenio Balisacan said that the agency has decided to lower the rice tariffs from the previous 35% in order...
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Tariffs, foreign ownership cap are barriers to US investments
By
Louella Desiderio
| April 5, 2021 - 12:00am
Tariffs on certain goods and restrictions on foreign ownership were among the main barriers cited by US firms in doing business in the Philippines.
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Philippines exports outlook dim
By
Carlo S. Lorenciana
| January 4, 2019 - 12:00am
The local export industry might be in for another challenging year if the external environment continues to be discouraging to trade activity.
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Asian stocks fall as China reacts to US tariffs
September 13, 2018 - 12:00am
Asian shares fell on Wednesday as China delayed issuing licenses to American businesses hoping to operate in the country, as the threat of more trade tariffs from Washington loomed.
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Economic managers pitch for lowering of non-tariff barriers
By
Czeriza Valencia
| September 1, 2018 - 12:00am
Economic managers have proposed to President Duterte the lowering of non-tariff barriers and loosening of restrictions on the importation of several food items in place of lowering tariffs to curb inflationary pressures,...
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Turkey hikes tariffs on some US imports, escalating feud
August 16, 2018 - 12:00am
Turkey announced yesterday it is increasing tariffs on imports of certain US products, escalating a feud with the US that has helped trigger a currency crisis.
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