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Philippines and Canada on Track to Conclude Free Trade Deal by Year-End
Bilateral trade between both nations reached $2.15 billion in 2025 as negotiators in Toronto resolve major roadblocks.
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Maria SantosFinance
The world’s largest free trade blocs between Japan and EU
The economic partnership agreement between Japan and the European Union not only forms one of the world’s largest free trade blocs, but also sets digital and copyright rules that will serve as an international template. The EPA will ultimately eliminate EU…
Maria SantosFinance
Australia Expects Free-Trade Deals With Indonesia, Hong Kong This Year
The Australian government expects to seal free-trade agreements with Indonesia and Hong Kong by the end of this year, its trade minister said on Friday. Concluding the two agreements would wrap years of talks, which in the case of Indonesia have dragged on…
Maria SantosGeneral
Vietnam’s retail sector to see M&A frenzy riding on free trade pacts
Vietnam’s retail sector is expected to see heightened M&A activity in 2016, carrying forward the momentum of last year, primarily on account of the large opportunities the south east Asian economy now represents for local and overseas players. The sector has…