The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has gained new interest from global investors, particularly from Poland, after a successful investment mission in Europe. The roadshow, held recently in …
Trump shares 6 more tariff letters addressed to Philippines, other emerging economies
The new tariff rates threatened in the letters Trump shared Wednesday are similar to those he announced on what the White House dubbed “Liberation Day” in early April.
Upper-middle-income status within reach of the Philippines in 2025–Balisacan
The upper-middle-income status is within reach of the Philippines in 2025, according to Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) …
DTI raises concern about 20% US tariff on Philippine exports
The Department of Trade and Industry on Thursday expressed concern that the United States decided to impose a 20-percent tariff on imports from the Philippines despite …
Philippines seeks US talks after tariff raised to 20%
The Philippines will hold further negotiations with the United States after President Donald Trump increased the planned tariff rate to 20% from 17%, said Manila’s ambassador to the US.
Trump makes new tariff threats from the Philippines to Moldova as his trade letter tally reaches 21
President Trump released another round of letters to trade partners Wednesday that offered new threats of rates ranging from 20% to 30% on nations from the Philippines to Moldova that would take …
Trump Hits More Nations With Tariff Letters Including Libya, Iraq and the Philippines
President Trump posted letters to his Truth Social platform Wednesday outlining tariff levels for seven countries. Trump said he would levy 30% tariffs on Libya, Iraq, and Algeria, effective Aug. 1.
Philippines plans to negotiate with US to lower tariffs, envoy to Washington says
The Philippines is planning to negotiate with Washington to lower tariffs after the United States moved to impose higher 20% duties on goods imported from Manila, its ambassador to the United States said on Thursday.
Unlike most peers, Philippines seen to benefit from US tariff concessions
Countries like the Philippines and Singapore could benefit from tariff concessions if negotiations with the Trump administration progress favorably, according to Dutch financial giant ING Bank, which flagged the building pressure on Asian economies facing higher-than-expected post-Liberation Day tariffs.
Trump shares 7 more tariff letters addressed to Philippines, Sri Lanka, other emerging economies
The new tariff rates threatened in the letters Trump shared Wednesday are similar to those he announced on what the White House dubbed “Liberation Day” in early April.