Tag: #FTA
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Philippines, South Korea conclude free trade agreement negotiations
The Philippines and South Korea concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations that will open the markets for both countries.
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$500-M garment orders shifted to PH, FOBAP reports
At least $500 million worth of garment and apparel importation from top international buyers, particularly US brands, have been shifted to the Philippines, according to the Foreign Buyers Association of the Philippines.
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PH eyes conclusion of FTA with South Korea in June
The Board of Investments (BOI) targets to conclude by end June this year all discussions and resolve divergent issues of the free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea.
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PH advised to go for sectoral FTA with US
The Philippines has been advised to push for a more doable sectoral bilateral trade agreement with the US before rolling to a more comprehensive free trade agreement, if not push for a wider US-ASEAN FTA under the new Biden administration.
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Manila, Seoul renew economic commitment
The Philippines is planning to tap South Korea for additional funding support for coronavirus response as well as development financing and push for the advancement of the two nation’s free trade negotiations, the Department of Finance (DOF) said.
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15 countries to sign RCEP tomorrow
After 8 years of negotiations, trade ministers from 15 countries are set to sign tomorrow, Nov. 15, the China-backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), creating the world’s biggest free trade area (FTA) agreement.