Tag: trade
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Exclusive Summit: Presidents Marcos and Whipps to Forge New Paths in Manila-Palau Relations
In a significant diplomatic move, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is set to host Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. at Malacañan Palace next week. This high-level meeting aims to broaden the scope of cooperation between the Philippines and Palau, focusing on key sectors such as fisheries, trade, investment, and connectivity. The leaders will also explore…
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Philippines and Indonesia Collaborate to Revive Davao-GenSan-Bitung Maritime Link
In a significant move to bolster regional trade, representatives from the Philippines and Indonesia convened in Davao City to explore the revival of the Davao-General Santos-Bitung (DGB) sea route. The meeting, facilitated by the Indonesian Consulate, aimed at enhancing connectivity within the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA). Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Leo Tereso…
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Philippines and Indonesia Collaborate to Revive Key Sea Route
In a significant move to bolster regional trade, representatives from the Philippines and Indonesia convened in Davao City to discuss the potential revival of the Davao-General Santos-Bitung (DGB) sea route. The meeting, facilitated by the Indonesian Consulate, aimed at enhancing maritime connectivity and trade within the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA). Mindanao Development Authority…
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Philippine President Marcos Jr. Hosts Cambodian PM Hun Manet to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
On February 11, 2025, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines extended a warm welcome to Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet at Malacañan Palace in Manila. The visit, marking Hun Manet’s inaugural trip to the Philippines, was highlighted by a ceremonial arrival at the Palace’s Kalayaan grounds, where he was…
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Cambodia and Philippines Aim to Maximize Economic Ties During Historic Visit
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet made a significant visit to the Philippines, marking his first official trip to the country. On February 10, 2025, he attended the Philippine-Cambodia Business Forum held at the Makati Shangri-La in Makati City, emphasizing the need to enhance economic relations between the two nations. The forum…
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Philippines and UAE Aim to Deepen Economic Ties
In a significant move to bolster economic relations, the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have committed to expanding their trade and investment collaborations. This decision was solidified during a meeting at Malacañan Palace in Manila, where President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. hosted UAE’s Minister of Investment, Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, on February 7, 2025.…
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San Fernando Port in La Union Sees Monthly Revenue of P600 Million
In Malasiqui, Pangasinan, it was reported that the Port of San Fernando in La Union is generating between PHP600 million and PHP800 million each month. This revenue primarily comes from the bulk shipments of essential commodities such as rice, fertilizer, fuel, and coal, as stated by the Bureau of Customs (BOC). District Collector Segundo Sigmunfreud…
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Senator Endorses Marcos’ Meeting with Trump to Safeguard Filipino Migrants
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has thrown his weight behind President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s upcoming meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting the importance of protecting Filipino immigrants and enhancing ties between the Philippines and the United States. Gatchalian stated that any chance to engage in dialogue that could fortify the relationship between the two…
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Philippine President Marcos Jr. Plans to Discuss U.S. Policies with Trump
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced his intention to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump to address recent U.S. policy changes concerning foreign aid, trade, defense, security, and immigration. Speaking to the media in Cebu City, Marcos emphasized the necessity of the meeting due to the significant impact these policies could have on…
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Philippine President Marcos Jr. Plans Meeting with Trump to Address U.S. Policy Changes
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced his intention to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss recent shifts in U.S. policies concerning foreign aid, trade, defense, security, and immigration. Speaking to the media in Cebu City, Marcos emphasized the necessity of the meeting, highlighting the significant impact of these policies on the…
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