tariffs

Agri groups push for return of 35% tariff on imported rice

Industry stakeholders have proposed reinstating the 35 percent tariff on imported rice to safeguard local…

Mitsubishi, SBC launch auto finance venture

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC) and Security Bank Corp. (SBC) on Friday launched Mitsubishi Motors Finance…

Tariff talks anxiety puts a drag on PSEi

Traders’ anxiety about possible last-minute tariff negotiations weighed down the local bourse on Wednesday, with…

PH June export growth at 14-month high

Front-loading by American importers following President Donald Trump’s tariff threats fueled Philippine export growth in…

PH seen taking bigger hit from US tariffs than Indonesia

The new US tariffs could hurt the Philippine economy more than Indonesia’s, even though both…

Trump tariffs and agriculture 

The recently announced Trump Tariffs will significantly harm our agriculture sector, especially coconut farmers. For…

19% US tariff unlikely to hurt TOP PH firms

The new 19-percent US tariff on Filipino products is unlikely to diminish the appeal of…

Tax relief could help shield PH exporters from US tariffs

With Philippine exporters to America facing a 19-percent tariff, the government must consider tax relief…

BIZ BUZZ: Two tycoons troop to Trump HQ

President Marcos’ visit to Washington D.C. has been all about negotiating a better tariff deal.…

PH poised for slowest post-COVID growth amid tariff onslaught

The Philippine economy may be headed for one of its slowest growth years since the…