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Reimagining global trade: ‘To navigate US tariffs, Philippine must diversify markets’
As higher tariffs loom for Philippine goods entering the US, calls to diversify the country’s export markets and reimagine ...
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Inside the Philippines–U.S. Trade Deal: Zero Tariffs for America, 19% for Manila
The Philippines faces a 19% export tariff under a new U.S. trade deal granting tariff-free access to American goods.
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Philippine business amid tariff challenges
We all know that doing business in the Philippines has always required resilience against both global and local challenges, but in 2025, these familiar headwinds have intensified into storms—literally ...
Philippines Will Seek to Lower US Tariff to 15%, Envoy Says
The Philippines will aim to bring down the tariff imposed by the US on Philippine exports to 15% from 19%, Manila’s envoy to ...
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Philippine farm sector protected in US tariff negotiations, says Tiu-Laurel
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. confirms key Philippine agricultural goods like rice, corn, and pork will be protected in ongoing tariff ...
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New U.S. Tariff Rates for Japan, Philippines
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the ...
Is Philippines getting short end of US tariff stick? 19% rate slammed as ‘worst insult’
Critics warn the new rate, a modest shift from the previous 20 per cent, undermines fair trade and puts Philippine industries ...
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Toyota Motor Philippines seeks JPEPA review after US tariff deal
Philippine automotive industry renews calls to update the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) due to ...