+ Follow ASEAN FREE TRADE AREA-COMMON EFFECTIVE PREFERENTIAL TARIFF Tag
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[Title] => Chinese glass firm plans $312-M factory in RP
[Summary] => Hebei Jingniu Crystal Ball Group Co. Ltd., (CBC) of China plans to set up a $312-million glass manufacturing facility in the country to serve Southeast Asia and Japans growing demand for industrial glass, Trade and Industry Cesar V. Purisima said yesterday.
"The Chinese glass manufacturing plant would be the biggest single investment of China in the Philippines," Purisima said.
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[Title] => RP may be headed for a trade war with Singapore, Malaysia & Thailand
[Summary] => The Philippines may be forced to engage in a trade war with Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand over their request for compensation in exchange for the Philippines request to delay the lowering of protection tariffs for the local petrochemical industry.
Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II hinted at the possibility of such a trade war since the Philippines is not inclined to grant the three countries request.
The three countries are not considered principal, or even substantial, suppliers of petrochemical resins.
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[Title] => Plastics workers decry coercion on tariff issue
[Summary] => Workers of plastics manufacturers are complaining that they are being coerced and harassed by their employers into signing a petition to demand a lowering of tariffs on petrochemical and plastics products, according to Carlito Rallistan, president of the Association of Democratic Labor Organizations (ADLO), whose members include some plastics workers unions.
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ASEAN FREE TRADE AREA-COMMON EFFECTIVE PREFERENTIAL TARIFF
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Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II hinted at the possibility of such a trade war since the Philippines is not inclined to grant the three countries request.
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[Title] => Plastics workers decry coercion on tariff issue
[Summary] => Workers of plastics manufacturers are complaining that they are being coerced and harassed by their employers into signing a petition to demand a lowering of tariffs on petrochemical and plastics products, according to Carlito Rallistan, president of the Association of Democratic Labor Organizations (ADLO), whose members include some plastics workers unions.
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December 19, 2002 - 12:00am