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Manufacturing, export sectors ng bansa lumago

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 04:25 AM

Malaking bagay na niluwagan nang kaunti ang ipinatupad na ika-2 ECQ noong Marso, ayon kay Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, kaysa lockdown noong 2020. Read more »

Only 15 pct of abused OFWs pursue cases, 58 pct settle: study

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 28 07:06 PM

Despite encouragement from government and the private sector, abused overseas Filipino workers (OFW) tend to withdraw and settle cases they file against their employers abroad. Read more »

Thailand denies blocking exports of AstraZeneca vaccines

Reuters
Posted at Jun 14 05:00 PM

The Philippines said this month it was expecting delays of AstraZeneca’s Thai-made vaccines due to production delays. Malaysia also said it was expecting delays. Read more »

Philippines now exports okra to South Korea

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 02:23 PM

It took 10 years of negotiations before the Philippines finally sent its first commercial okra shipment to South Korea, Agriculture Secretary William Dar said.  Read more »

Panukalang ipasok agad ang 110K metric tons ng karneng baboy inalmahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 06:09 PM

Umalma ang grupo ng hog raisers dahil sa planong ipasok agad sa bansa sa loob nang 3 buwan ang higit 100,000 metriko tonelada ng imported na karne. Read more »

First AstraZeneca vaccine exports from Thailand to Philippines delayed

Reuters
Posted at Jun 01 06:43 PM

MANILA - Delivery to the Philippines of the first batches of a promised 17 million doses of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine made in Thailand has been delayed by several weeks, a Philippine presidential adviser said on Tuesday. Read more »

MGB: Cargo ship na maghahakot ng higit P9.7-M iron ore sa CamNorte, walang permit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 09:27 PM

Dahil sa kawalan ng permit mula sa MGB, umalis na lamang nitong Huwebes sa karagatan ng Paracale ang barko na hindi nahakot ang nasa mahigit P9.7 milyong halaga ng iron sand. Read more »

Ilang migrante pumalag sa panukalang departamento para sa OFWs

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 26 01:59 PM

Pumalag ang ilang grupo ng overseas Filipino workers sa panukalang pagtatatag ng kagawaran para sa OFWs.  Read more »

Pfizer begins to export US-made COVID-19 shots, first doses sent to Mexico

Carl O'Donnell, Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 10:59 AM

Pfizer Inc's shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico this week includes doses made in its US plant, the first of what are expected to be ongoing exports of its shots from the United States, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.   Read more »

No apology from Duterte over accusation EU holds vaccines hostage

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 03:46 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will not apologize for accusing the European Union of holding up supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to other countries, which the regional bloc denied, Malacañang said on Thursday.  Read more »

EU: Philippines exempted from vaccine export ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 10:36 PM

The European Union assured that its export controls on COVID-19 vaccines will not hamper the Philippines' access to them.   Read more »

Cebu imposes 6-month ban on transport of live hogs outside province

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 02:44 PM

MANILA - Starting Monday, the provincial government of Cebu will ban the transport of live hogs from the province to other parts of the country for six months to ensure sufficient local supply.   Read more »

Departing EXIM chief urges Biden team to counter Chinese lending dominance

Andrea Shalal and David Lawder, Reuters
Posted at Jan 19 10:42 AM

The head of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) on Monday urged the Biden administration to keep pushing to neutralize Chinese export subsidies and help US companies compete, building on gains made under Donald Trump. Read more »

Philippine economy poised to recover in Q3 from 'rock bottom' Q2 figures: BSP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 11:04 AM

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Gov. Benjamin Diokno said the third quarter gross domestic product would be better than the "rock bottom" second quarter figures after the reopened economy showed "positive indicators."   Read more »

Philippines exports Okra to Japan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 11:04 AM

With the quality of Philippine Okra, local farmers are now exporting the goods to Japan, said Top Shelf Corp president Rap Pelayo. Read more »

Singapore's economy shrinks at slower pace as virus curbs eased

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 10:06 AM

Singapore's coronavirus-hit economy shrank at a slower pace in the third quarter as restrictions were eased, official data showed Wednesday, but the trade-reliant city-state still faces a long road to recovery. Read more »

China chip giant SMIC shares dive on US export controls

Jerome Taylor, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 28 05:39 PM

Shares in China's biggest chip maker tumbled Monday on reports that Washington had imposed export controls on the company, the latest salvo in the battle for technological dominance over Beijing. Read more »

Several industries, products seen 'likely to suffer' if EU scraps PH tariff privileges

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 05:33 PM

Several members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday said the agriculture, garments, manufacturing and electronics industries, among others, could suffer if the tariff incentives granted to the Philippines by the European Union is withdrawn.  Read more »

'No reason' for EU to withdraw tariff perks, says Trade chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 11:13 AM

There is "no reason" for the European Union to revoke tariff incentives awarded to the Philippines since there is an effective monitoring in place to ensure compliance, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said Wednesday.    Read more »

5 nurse pa-UK pinababa sa eroplano dahil sa 'kalituhan' ng Immigration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 07:55 PM

Nagkaroon kasi ng kalituhan ang Bureau of Immigration kung aling dokumento ang sakop ng exception.    Read more »