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August 14th

Free trade pacts with China, Japan to further weaken RP economy

13 August, 2007
Philippine trade deals with Japan and China, which President Gloria Arroyo recently urged Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members to act on, will further weaken the country

August 13th

India’s concerns addressed at Doha talks, says WTO DDG

12 August, 2007
India's main areas of concern have been largely addressed at the ongoing Doha Round as trade negotiations enter the last phase with reasonably good prospects for a successful conclusion, Harsha Vardhana Singh, deputy director-general, World Trade Organisation (WTO), said here on Monday.

August 8th

Argument vs. JPEPA: Not only environmental impact but unfairness of pact

7 August, 2007
RP excludes only rice and salt vs. 239 items for Japan

August 7th

ASEAN nations plan WTO action on Australian prawn ban: reports

6 August, 2007
ASEAN countries will complain to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) about an Australian ban on prawn imports that they say constitutes an artificial trade barrier, it was reported Tuesday.

Fishermen Join Forces With Farmers

6 August, 2007
The West Coast