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Phl seeks measures to facilitate SME trade as Asean integrates

By Louella Desiderio | August 26, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippines will push for measures that will make it easier for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to trade in the region during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Economic Ministers meeting...

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Asean, ABAC sign pact on private-public tieup

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | August 26, 2007 - 12:00am

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Favila asks Japan trade minister’s help on exports of smoked frozen tuna

By Marianne V. Go | August 25, 2006 - 12:00am

Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila has asked the help of Japanese Economic and Trade and Industry Minister Toshihiro Nikai to get a fair hearing from Japanese Health officials on the request of Philippine...

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Asean members back RP effort to sell agri products to Australia

November 10, 2000 - 12:00am

The Philippines and other members of the ASEAN Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) threatened not to participate in the proposed ASEAN Free Trade Area-Closer Economic Relations (CER) countries unless Australia...

Business