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‘Upskilling to expand Philippines role in semicon industry’

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | September 13, 2024 - 12:00am

Upgrading the skills of Filipino workers from technicians to engineers and professors would allow the country to position itself better in the global semiconductor and electronics industry amid a booming technological...

Business

Philippines ratifies WTO deal on fisheries subsidies

By Catherine Talavera | February 29, 2024 - 12:00am

The Philippines has ratified the World Trade Organization agreement on fisheries subsidies, which seeks to curb harmful subsidies...

Business

Philippines seeks ‘best’ WTO deal for farmers, fishermen

By Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas | February 26, 2024 - 12:00am

“Get the best deal.”

Business

Countries urged to accept WTO fisheries agreement

By Catherine Talavera | July 18, 2023 - 12:00am

More countries, especially those with extensive coastal communities like the Philippines, are being urged to accept the World...

Business

Huge relief for foreign medical graduates

By POINT OF VIEW | By Ulpiano p. Sarmiento iii | May 6, 2023 - 12:00am

The internationalization of Philippine education and the human resources it produces is a phenomenon that has been there for the longest time.

Opinion

ASEAN merchandise trade may grow over 3% this year

May 2, 2023 - 12:00am

Merchandise trade volume in the ASEAN region is expected to grow by over three percent this year, expanding at a slightly faster rate than overall Asia, according to an economist from the World Trade Organizati...

Business

Risks and opportunities seen in trade fragmentation

May 2, 2023 - 12:00am

While some opportunities are seen for the Southeast Asian region brought by fragmented trade arrangements, the World Trade Organization emphasized the need to be mindful of the risks brought by the fragmented a...

Business

Philippines among leading exporters of digital services in 2022

By Catherine Talavera | April 6, 2023 - 12:00am

The Philippines was among the leading exporters of digitally delivered services in 2022, ranking 24th globally, according to a recent report by the World Trade Organization.

Business

Teehankee reappointed to WTO

By Alexis Romero | March 1, 2023 - 12:00am

President Marcos has reappointed lawyer Manuel Antonio Teehankee as the Philippines’ representative to the World Trade...

Headlines

Global trade slows in Q2 – WTO

By Catherine Talavera | August 27, 2022 - 12:00am

Global merchandise trade volumes are seen to have further slowed down while remaining positive in the second quarter of the year as the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict is offset by relaxation of pandemic controls...

Business