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Dollar reserves pick up despite global woes

An increase in foreign exchange holdings and gains from the offshore investments of the Bangko…

PH ramps up efforts to forge win-win US trade deal

The Marcos administration is ramping up efforts to forge a favorable trade deal with the…

USDA forecasts slightly higher rice yield in PH

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) slightly raised its forecast on local rice production…

PH current account deficit doubled in Q1

The Philippines’ current account deficit doubled in the first quarter as dollar outflows from a…

Japan trade negotiator touts progress in US toll talks

TOKYO—Japan had made some progress in a fifth round of trade talks with US officials…

Rice imports fall as harvest barely rises

The importation of milled rice to the Philippines slowed down as of late May. This…

PH remains world’s largest rice importer

Philippine rice imports are projected to hit a record-high 5.5 million metric tons (MT) in…

BOC urged to scrap de minimis rule

A local trade association of retailers has formally petitioned the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to…

Fitch: PH to benefit from low US tariff

The relatively low US tariff on the Philippines could work to the country’s advantage compared…

Jollibee braces for ‘indirect’ Trump tariff impact

Despite having a strong presence in the United States via its flagship brand, homegrown fast-food…