THE PHILIPPINES has room to negotiate with the US to bring down its reciprocal tariff to as low as 10% using defense concessions as a key bargaining chip, according to Fitch Solutions’ research unit ...

WITH two weeks left to negotiate with Washington, Philippine industries are not waving the white flag yet even after the country’s Asean counterparts Indonesia and Vietnam, its toughest competitors on ...

The United States recent tariff announcements have cut down forecast for Southeast Asian economies, with the more ...

THE United Coconut Association of the Philippines (Ucap) remains hopeful that President Marcos Jr.’s visit to the United States will yield positive results. This, after the US administration reduced ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants to expand economic cooperation and reaffirm the Philippines' defense alliance with the ...

A coalition of farmers and workers’ groups has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to resist what it calls “bullying tactics” of United States (US) President ...

BBM is visiting Washington DC from Sunday to Tuesday next week. The visit comes shortly after Trump announced an increase in the tariff for Philippine products entering the US, from 17 to 20 percent.

Indonesia’s recent agreements with the Western superpower and the European bloc could set the path for other nations seeking similar arrangements. But experts warn against potential pitfalls and ...

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell below the 6,300 level, shedding 0.66 percent or 41.93 points to ...

A mix of tariff uncertainties and a weakening peso dragged the local bourse below 6,300 on Thursday as investors tried to ...

IN a visit to the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, the president declared that the main reason for the state of Philippine agriculture was the absence of policy to guide the sector’s development.

Singapore will roll out a Business Adaptation Grant in October 2025 to help firms manage US tariffs and restructure supply chains.