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Thailand seeks compensation for 10% petrochem tariff of RP

By Marianne V. Go | March 10, 2003 - 12:00am

Thailand is pressing its demand for compensation from the Philippines in exchange for allowing the latter to maintain a 10 percent tariff wall on petrochemical products under the ASEAN Free Trade. Agreement/Common...

Business

Labor group raps Roxas, Neri for ‘selling out’ RP

By Marianne V. Go | January 14, 2003 - 12:00am

Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II and Economic Planning Secretary Romulo Neri are being accused of "selling out" the country’s economic interests following the issuance of an Executive...

Business

Workers buck TRM position on resins, plastics import tariffs

December 25, 2002 - 12:00am

Workers of the petrochemical and plastics industry yesterday called on President Arroyo to junk the recommendations of the Tariff and Related Matters cabinet committee headed by Trade and Industry Secretary Mar Roxas...

Business

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