The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is looking to partner with American technology giant Google to pursue investments aimed at enhancing the country’s digital infrastructure and capabilities. Trade Secretary Cristina Roque met with top officials of Google last week on the sidelines of the...
Trade chiefs of the 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) issued a joint statement calling for strategic reforms in international trade as the region grapples with uncertainties driven by two of its members: China and the United States (US). In a statement issued after...
Economic growth across the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region is expected to decelerate sharply in 2025, falling to 2.6 percent from 3.6 percent last year. Intensifying trade tensions and growing policy uncertainty are eroding business confidence and stifling investment in the region,...
The member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), including the Philippines, have expressed support for a global measure that provides benchmarks to boost the investment and business climate of its members. In a statement, APEC is calling for the integration of the investment...