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The Philippines is putting the proposed bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States on the back burner until a solid deal on the Trump-era tariffs has been...

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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered the creation of a technical working group (TWG) on rice importation, signaling a more data-driven and strategically managed approach to...

DA sets up rice import TWG to steady supply, prices

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered the creation of a technical working group (TWG) on rice importation, signaling a more data-driven...

DTI initiates safeguard measure probe on imported ceramic tiles

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has initiated a preliminary investigation on the application for safeguard measures on imported ceremic tiles from various...

PHP1.75-B fintech deal to expand credit access for MSMEs

Fuse Financing Inc., the credit arm of GCash operator - Mynt, has secured PHP1.75 billion financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to set...

PCCI sees silver lining in manufacturing output

Filipino businesses see a silver lining in the latest manufacturing output stating the uptick indicates resilience of Philippine industries, largely boosted by food and...

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The Philippines and the United States will hold bilateral Strategic Dialogue next week as a follow through of the recently signed Semiconductor and Critical Minerals Understanding (MOU). Ambassador Jose Manuel...

PH-US to hold Strategic Dialogue, details on semiconductor, minerals deal expected

The Philippines and the United States will hold bilateral Strategic Dialogue next week as a follow through of the recently signed Semiconductor and Critical...

DA eyes steadier agricultural growth after 2025 gains

Philippine agriculture is entering 2026 on firmer footing after posting its strongest growth in eight years, though sustaining the momentum will require continued investment,...

DTI sees PH critical minerals moving up the global value chain

Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque said the domestic minerals sector is expected to move up in the global value chain with...

Pres. Marcos Jr. affirms stronger Philippines–U.S. alliance, marking 80 years of diplomatic relations

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday expressed confidence that the Philippines–United States alliance will continue to advance with renewed conviction and commitment as...

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The Philippines and Australia strengthened maritime cooperation with the signing of a new memorandum of understanding that boosts the global recognition of Filipino seafarers’ certificates under international maritime standards.   MARINA...

PH -Australia MoU boosts global recognition of Filipino seafarers

The Philippines and Australia strengthened maritime cooperation with the signing of a new memorandum of understanding that boosts the global recognition of Filipino seafarers’...

CaPEx Sea Freight strengthens global connections through trusted shipping solutions

In a world where distance often separates families, businesses, and communities, CaPEx continues to bridge the gap through its reliable and efficient sea freight...

MARINA welcomes Filipino-built M/V Karkar, bound for export to Papua New Guinea

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) formally welcomed the newly constructed M/V Karkar, a Filipino-built Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) passenger vessel, during its blessing ceremony held in...

Global shipping rates drop as pre-lunar new year demand falls short

The latest data from the Drewry World Container Index (WCI) reveals a significant cooling in the global shipping market. For the fourth consecutive week,...

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A new research brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that more than one in four jobs in the Philippines—approximately 12.7 million positions—are exposed to generative artificial intelligence...

New ILO research warns AI could deepen gender inequality in the Philippines without targeted action

A new research brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that more than one in four jobs in the Philippines—approximately 12.7 million positions—are...

Xpress Super App speeds up green transition with scalable electric moto-taxi model

Xpress Super App is pivoting from traditional pilot programs to large-scale operational reality, asserting its leadership in the Philippines’ shift toward sustainable transport. By...

Bureau of Customs advances digital transformation with consultation on new customs processing system

In a major step toward full automation and enhanced transparency, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently conducted a public consultation to introduce the proposed...

Pres. Marcos Jr. accelerates national digital transformation at Philippine Telecommunications Summit 2026

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the government’s commitment to bridging the digital divide, announcing a sweep of legislative and infrastructure milestones aimed at...

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