Vietnam Grabs Market Share From Asian Peers in European Trade Bloomberg News June 15, 2016 Vietnam took market share of European Union trade away from other Southeast Asian nations last year, a trend that may continue after it concluded a free trade agreement with the regional bloc. The country...

Strategy 1 of the Philippine Export Development Plan Business Mirror June 14, 2016 THE 2015-2017 Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) will implement a two-track intervention to identified sectors named as key and emerging export sectors. These sectors have been identified as having at least one of the following criteria:...

DBFTA info sessions focus on export program for MSMEs Business Mirror June 14, 2016  IN its continuing effort to increase public awareness about the benefits of Doing Business in Free Trade Areas (DBFTA), one of its major advocacy programs, the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade...

IMF Urges Thai Rate Cuts That Central Bank Says Not Needed Bloomberg News June 8, 2016 The International Monetary Fund called on policy makers in Thailand to cut interest rates in the face of a sluggish economy and low inflation, an approach that the central bank says isn’t necessary....

Efficient transport and logistics to raise competitiveness of PHL enterprises Business Mirror June 7, 2016 IN the May 25 issue of Export Unlimited, raising the productivity and competitiveness of Philippine enterprises focused on the labor productivity. This time, we will focus on the efficiency of transport and logistics under...