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Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez yesterday categorically said there is no reason for the EU to withdraw the duty-free privilege on the Philippines 6,274 export products. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez  “There is no reason to withdraw EU-GSP Plus,” said Lopez during...

Exporters and labor groups yesterday scored the Duterte administration on the way they’re handling the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Plus issue with the EU stressing the offensive statements will not do the country good especially to roughly 600,000 workers who will be affected if the...

The Duterte administration has been told not to take the threat of the 27-member states of the European Union (EU) to remove the country’s zero tariff privilege on more than 6,000 export products lightly. In a statement, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) warned of dire...