Domestic mineral processing better than exports
If the Department of Trade and Industry had its way, the government should stop the direct sale abroad of our ...
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PH garments industry expects 50% rise in 2023 exports on global developments
The local garments industry expects exports to jump 50 percent in 2023 to $1.5 billion from $1 billion in 2022 ...
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PH seeks elimination of seasonal tariff on banana exports to Japan
The Philippines will push for the elimination of seasonal tariffs on Philippine bananas bound to Japan and the scrapping of ...
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HK economy shrank 3.5% on exports plunge, COVID impact
HONG KONG, China—Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 3.5 percent in 2022, with exports plunging and the city’s worst-ever coronavirus outbreak ...
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BOP yielded $7.3-b deficit on higher imports in 2022
The country’s balance of payments yielded a deficit of $7.3 billion in 2022, a reversal of the $1.3-billion surplus recorded ...
Read moreJapan’s 2022 trade deficit hit record on high costs
TOKYO—Japan logged its largest-ever annual trade deficit last year, with the soaring price of energy and raw materials compounded by ...
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November trade deficit fell as exports grew 13.2%
The country’s trade deficit fell 21.9 percent in November to $3.677 billion from $4.71 billion a year ago, as exports ...
Read moreVietnam’s GDP expands by 8% on strong exports
HANOI, Vietnam—Vietnam’s economy grew by eight percent in 2022, driven by strong exports and retail sales, authorities said on Thursday. ...
Read moreCOVID rules stifled China’s exports, imports in November
BEIJING—China’s imports and exports plunged in November to levels not seen since early 2020, official figures showed Wednesday, as severe ...
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Decoupling from China to put Japanese firms at survival crisis
TOKYO—Japanese companies would face an existential crisis if they lose China, the largest export market and source of imports, Hidetoshi ...
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