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Workers buck TRM position on resins, plastics import tariffs

December 25, 2002 - 12:00am

Workers of the petrochemical and plastics industry yesterday called on President Arroyo to junk the recommendations of the Tariff and Related Matters cabinet committee headed by Trade and Industry Secretary Mar Roxas...

Business

Workers urge government to defer tariff reductions

By Marianne V. Go | November 26, 2002 - 12:00am

The Plastics Union Labor Alliance (PULA) has urged the government to defer the implementation of tariff reductions under the ASEAN Free Trade Area-Common Effective Preferential Tariff (AFTA-CEPT) and the Most-Favored...

Business

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