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DTI: Lokal na agrikultura protektado sa epekto ng Asia-Pacific economic pact

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 08:48 PM

Tiniyak ng Department of Trade and Industry na protektado ang sektor ng agrikultura sa bansa kasabay ng pagsisimula ng RCEP agreement. Read more »

System vs unwarranted import surge created as PH joins RCEP

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 01:28 PM

The DTI has developed a mechanism to protect local producers in cases of 'unwarranted import surge' as the country begins its membership in the RCEP. Read more »

DTI to ensure protection of local producers as RCEP takes effect: stakeholder

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 10:19 AM

The Department of Trade and Industry as well as lawmakers have put in place safeguards to ensure that the country's membership in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which takes effect on June 2, will not be detrimental to local producers, a stakeholder said. Read more »

Agri stakeholders launch 'Bantay RCEP' to protect industry

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 05:05 PM

Several agricultural stakeholders and farmers launched the 'Bantay RCEP,' an initiative that aims to guard against what they say are the excesses of the free trade deal. Read more »

PH pormal ng kasapi sa free trade agreement sa ASEAN 

Wendy Palomo  | TFC News Indonesia 
Posted at May 04 02:01 PM

Pilipinas, pormal ng kabilang sa ASEAN free trade agreement Read more »

Philippines readies for RCEP participation, eyes Export Development Plan launch: DTI

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Posted at Apr 24 11:01 AM

The Philippines is preparing for its entry to the Regional Economic Cooperation Partnership in June, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said on Monday. Read more »

Australia bullish on trade with PH: minister

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 11:51 AM

Australia’s Trade Minister Don Farrell said his country is bullish about two-way trade with the Philippines despite concerns over a possible global economic slowdown. Read more »

Marcos Jr. signs order outlining PH tariff commitments under RCEP

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Posted at Apr 21 02:53 AM

President Marcos Jr signs an executive order outlining the country's tariff commitments under the world's largest free trade agreement. Read more »

Taripa sa ilang imported na produkto ibababa

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Posted at Apr 20 07:33 PM

Ibababa ang taripa para sa ilang produkto mula sa ilang bansa alinsunod sa malaking kasunduang sinalihan ng Pilipinas. Read more »

RCEP to take effect on June 2 as Marcos signs order

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 20 02:30 PM

The agreement, which will bring down tariffs for many imported goods, will go into effect for the Philippines by June 2, 2023, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said. Read more »

Imee rejects Zubiri statement blaming her for RCEP delay

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 02:13 PM

Sen. Imee Marcos rejected Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri's assertion that she was to blame for the delayed ratification of RCEP. Read more »

Filipinos must focus on RCEP potential gains, not losses: DTI chief

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Updated as of Mar 06 11:11 AM

Filipinos should look at potential gains instead of losses from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, Trade Sec. Pascual said. Read more »

ASEAN, Rizal at center of Anwar 's UP homecoming

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 10:53 PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confronted tensions within ASEAN while invoking Jose Rizal in what could be considered his 'homecoming' in UP. Read more »

RCEP not magic pill but PH will reap benefits: senator

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Updated as of Mar 01 01:28 PM

Joining the world's biggest free trade bloc is not a "magic pill" that will solve the country's economic problems, a senator said Wednesday. Read more »

Think tank urges PH gov't to rethink RCEP ratification

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 11:21 AM

The Philippine government is once again urged to rethink the country's ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. Read more »

Gov't urged to rethink RCEP due to threats to PH industries

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 05:02 PM

Several groups urged the government to rethink the country's participation in the RCEP due to threats to local industries and potential income losses. Read more »

Zubiri, Legarda say PH agri protected under RCEP

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 04:28 PM

Philippine agricultural products will be protected even as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) finally takes effect, two Senate leaders said on Friday. Read more »

DTI nilinaw ang ilang pangamba ukol sa RCEP

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 10:03 PM

Dagdag niya, nasa 15 agricultural commodity groups lang ang bababa ang taripa sa ilalim ng RCEP. Read more »

Taripa sa ilang produkto mananatili kahit epektibo ang RCEP: DTI

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Posted at Feb 23 08:13 PM

Iginiit ng DTI na mananatili ang taripa sa pag-aangkat ng ilang produkto na itinuturing na sensitibo gaya ng bigas, baboy at sibuyas kahit epektibo ang RCEP. Read more »

RCEP ratification rattles Filipino farmers

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Updated as of Feb 23 01:18 PM

A farmers' group expressed concern after the Senate ratified the RCEP, which they said could displace the country's local producers. Read more »