The Export Development Council (EDC), a public-private partnership created under the Export Development Act, may temper down the export growth targets in the Philippine Exports Development Plan (PEDP) in light of local and global realities hounding the country’s export performance. ...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has committed to streamlining processes and requirements and harmonizing the overlapping mandates on importation and exportation in the processed food sector. Processed food / PIXABAY The ARTA said this after the Export Development Council's-Networking Committee...
Malacanang has ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation (RCEP), a mega free trade deal seeking to grant zero duty on goods traded among 15 countries that account for 29 percent of global gross domestic product. The document was ratified by President Rodrigo Duterte on September 2...
The Export Development Council (EDC) has approved a revised Philippines exports growth target to $105 billion by 2022 or 19.23 percent lower than the original forecast of $130 billion taking into consideration impact of pandemic and weaker global demand. “The revised targets are lower than...