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Exporters are scaling back operations due to declining orders and rising costs amid the Middle East conflict, according to a survey of the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc.

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The country’s furniture exports are expected to post flat growth this year amid a challenging global environment, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc..

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Homestyle and holiday decor industry players are optimistic about export earnings next year as they anticipate orders to be made following participation in recent international trade fairs.

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The country’s umbrella group of exporters has lowered its export projection for this year, citing the impact of the 19-percent tariff imposed by the United States on shipments coming from the Philippines.

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The country’s furniture exports are expected to post flat growth this year amid a challenging global environment, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc..

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Homestyle and holiday decor industry players are optimistic about export earnings next year as they anticipate orders to be made following participation in recent international trade fairs.

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The country’s umbrella group of exporters has lowered its export projection for this year, citing the impact of the 19-percent tariff imposed by the United States on shipments coming from the Philippines.

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