Philippines urges US and allies to boost inward investment to counter China
The Philippines is pressing the US and its allies to boost trade and investment in the country as escalating tensions between Manila and Beijing spark fears of a wider economic fallout.
Economic security should become central to the strategic relationships that the Philippines is building with its allies, said Alfredo Pascual, trade and industry secretary, in an interview with the Financial Times.
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