Vietnam arrests deputy trade minister over graft allegations
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese police arrested a deputy trade minister over graft allegations on Thursday, with the country's communist authorities stepping up a crackdown on corruption.
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Philippines and China trade accusations over SCS collision
MANILA: A Philippine boat and a Chinese coast guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea. The incident happened during a Philippine resupply mission to a tiny garrison on Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, which is a flashpoint for Manila and Beijing.
China, Philippines Trade Blame After Boat-Ship Collision In Disputed Waters
A Philippine boat and a Chinese Coast Guard ship collided near a hotly contested reef on Sunday, with both countries trading blame for the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.The incident happened during a Philippine resupply mission to a tiny garrison on Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, which is a flashpoint for Manila and Beijing.
President Marcos: Measures making Philippines conducive to trade paying off
MANILA, Philippines — Government-led initiatives to make the Philippines conducive to trade and investments are paying off, President Marcos has said, as the country’s inflation and unemployment rates fell to their lowest levels since March 2022 and April 2005, respectively.
British Chamber hosts year-end gathering on UK-PH meat trade, discusses food security and inflation
On Nov. 30, 2023, Chris Nelson, British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) Executive director/trustee highlighted the Chamber’s consistent support and advocacy on ensuring food security and boosting trade and investments in the country by putting emphasis on the UK-PH meat trade and successfully celebrating its Philippine-British Meat Trade Mission Year-end Gathering at One World Butchers, Makati City.
BOC’s modernization and enhanced trade facilitation under Diokno drive PH to 2nd best among ASEAN in UN Global Survey
The Bureau of Customs (BOC)’s progress in modernizing customs administration and enhancing trade facilitation under the leadership of Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has driven the Philippines to rank second-best among Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations in the 2023 United Nations Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation.
NorthPort's Jarencio, NLEX import trade barbs
MANILA, Philippines -- A heated word war between NorthPort team manager Pido Jarencio and NLEX import Thomas Robinson marred the two teams’ clash in the PBA Commissioner's Cup Wednesday night.
US trade, investment mission to visit Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — A high-level US trade and investment mission formed by President Joe Biden will arrive in the country in March next year to explore business opportunities in the Philippines, according to President Marcos.