+ Follow TRADE-RELATED INVESTMENT MEASURES Tag
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[Title] => GMA approves revision of MVDP
[Summary] => President Arroyo has approved the revision of the Motor Vehicle Development Program (MVDP) to help local car manufacturers and parts makers harness their full potential in light of rapid globalization under the World Trade Organization (WTO).
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-18 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1097308
[AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1
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[Title] => BOI mulls consultant to review car development program
[Summary] => The Board of Investments (BOI) is studying the possibility of hiring a consultant to review the Motor Vehicle Development Program (MVDP) and make sure that it is consistent with the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
One area of concern is an MVDP rule requiring participants to source at least 40 percent of their car parts from local parts manufacturer, which is said to be in direct violation of the Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMS) agreement under the WTO.
[DatePublished] => 2001-04-02 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1805266
[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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[ArticleID] => 98766
[Title] => US to file WTO suit vs RP over car program
[Summary] => The United States will lodge a formal complaint against the Philippines before the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its continued implementation of a local content requirement for the automotive sector.
Sources at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) told reporters that the US had reversed its initial position of not opposing the Philippine request for the extension of the local content requirement.
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Des Ferriols
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[Title] => DTI downplays US threat to file WTO case vs RP
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The Philippines has downplayed the threat of the United States to file a suit
at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for what it calls unfair trade practices
in the local automotive industry where assemblers are required to source at
least 40 percent of their requirements from local parts manufacturers.
The US announced the other day that it is filing a case against eight countries
including the Philippines where US automotive companies account for less than
10 percent of the market.
Branding the move as a bullying tactic, the Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI) said the U
[DatePublished] => 2000-05-04 00:00:00
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TRADE-RELATED INVESTMENT MEASURES
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[Title] => GMA approves revision of MVDP
[Summary] => President Arroyo has approved the revision of the Motor Vehicle Development Program (MVDP) to help local car manufacturers and parts makers harness their full potential in light of rapid globalization under the World Trade Organization (WTO).
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-18 00:00:00
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[Title] => BOI mulls consultant to review car development program
[Summary] => The Board of Investments (BOI) is studying the possibility of hiring a consultant to review the Motor Vehicle Development Program (MVDP) and make sure that it is consistent with the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
One area of concern is an MVDP rule requiring participants to source at least 40 percent of their car parts from local parts manufacturer, which is said to be in direct violation of the Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMS) agreement under the WTO.
[DatePublished] => 2001-04-02 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
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[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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[Title] => US to file WTO suit vs RP over car program
[Summary] => The United States will lodge a formal complaint against the Philippines before the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its continued implementation of a local content requirement for the automotive sector.
Sources at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) told reporters that the US had reversed its initial position of not opposing the Philippine request for the extension of the local content requirement.
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[Title] => DTI downplays US threat to file WTO case vs RP
[Summary] =>
The Philippines has downplayed the threat of the United States to file a suit
at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for what it calls unfair trade practices
in the local automotive industry where assemblers are required to source at
least 40 percent of their requirements from local parts manufacturers.
The US announced the other day that it is filing a case against eight countries
including the Philippines where US automotive companies account for less than
10 percent of the market.
Branding the move as a bullying tactic, the Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI) said the U
[DatePublished] => 2000-05-04 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096655
[AuthorName] => Des Ferriols
[SectionName] => Business
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