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                    [Title] => United States closes Philippine country review on GSP
                    [Summary] => 

The United States has officially closed its country review of the Philippines with respect to labor rights under the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said .

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-28 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1410492 [Title] => Group seeks IPO accreditation [Summary] =>

Sound Recording Rights Society, Inc. (SRRS) is seeking accreditation as a collective management organization (CMO) with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to be able to collect fees for the commercial use of published sound recordings.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1406435 [Title] => US removes Gambia from trade agreement [Summary] =>

Activists have praised the US government's decision to remove Gambia from a trade agreement in response to human rights abuses, including a law signed in October that imposes life imprisonment for some homosexual acts.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-25 06:08:57 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1370902 [Title] => IPOPhl forges partnership with Korean counterpart [Summary] =>

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has forged a partnership with the Korea Copyright Commission (KCC) to work together to promote copyright awareness and protection.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1342491 [Title] => Phl gets add’l sugar export quota to US [Summary] =>

The Philippines has received an additional sugar export allocation from the US.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1330305 [Title] => Seized counterfeit goods surge 334% in Jan-Apr [Summary] =>

Counterfeit items seized by the government surged 334 percent in the January to April period compared to the same period a year ago, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1320459 [Title] => Removal of Phl from USTR list to fan investor interest in Phl [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects increased investor interest in the Philippines following the country’s removal from the US Trade Representative’s (USTR) Watchlist and closure of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) labor practices review.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273930 [Title] => Phl hopes to be out of US IPR watchlist soon [Summary] =>

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is hopeful that the country would be removed from the US government’s watchlist of countries with intellectual property rights (IPR) violations this year as it is set to report on the progress made on IPR enforcement.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1257907 [Title] => Phl optimistic of continued trade benefits under US GSP [Summary] =>

The government is optimistic the country will continue to enjoy trade benefits under the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) even as its workers’ rights practices remain under review.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 989441 [Title] => Exporters remain bullish on 2013 growth prospects [Summary] =>

Exporters are optimistic that merchandise exports could still grow by 10 percent this year, citing strong demand for garments as well as an expected improvement in the performance of the electronics sector.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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