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                    [ArticleID] => 2219141
                    [Title] => Cebu businesses urged to tap huge EU market
                    [Summary] => The government of Switzerland is urging Cebuano traders to take advantage of the European Free Trade Association to tap the huge consumer base in the entire European continent.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-10-25 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804802
                    [AuthorName] => Ehda M. Dagooc
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
                    [SectionUrl] => cebu-business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1870830
                    [Title] => Philippines expects bilateral trade with EFTA to grow by 20%
                    [Summary] => The Philippines is aiming for a 20 percent increase in bilateral trade with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)  by next year, and to at least double the trade volume in three years, following the implementation of the parties’ free trade agreement (FTA).
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-11-23 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1473425
                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1825754
                    [Title] => Philippines irons out minor kinks in EFTA deal
                    [Summary] => The Philippines has addressed the problem which has prevented the country from implementing preferential tariffs for products originating in the European Free Trade Association on time.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-06-19 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805259
                    [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/bus5-lopez-dti-sec_2018-06-18_19-01-07657_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1821272
                    [Title] => Implementation of EFTA-Phl FTA faces delay
                    [Summary] => Pending internal procedures has prevented the Philippines from implementing preferential tariffs for products originating in the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) states on time.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-06-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805259
                    [AuthorName] => Richmond Mercurio
                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1799788
                    [Title] => Philippines, northern Europe free trade in effect soon
                    [Summary] => 

The free trade agreement between the Philippines and the European Free Trade Association will soon take effect after the country deposited the instrument of ratification with the government of Norway, the Department of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.

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The Philippines is making significant strides in its pursuit of free trade agreements (FTA) with Europe as several major developments are seen happening before the current administration steps down from office next year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-06 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1501154 [Title] => FTA between the EU and the Philippines – soon? [Summary] =>

The EU has been discussing FTAs with various ASEAN countries for quite some time, has concluded one with Singapore, has finished negotiations with Vietnam and hopes to finalize negotiations in other ASEAN countries, including the Philippines, soon.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-17 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134094 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1351151 [AuthorName] => Henry J. Schumacher [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1371605 [Title] => Phl to open more bilateral agreements [Summary] =>

The Philippines is open to having more bilateral agreements to promote greater trade, a Trade official said.

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Let me start by saying 'the world was a very different place in 1950 when the European integration process started.'

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is bringing roughly 20 companies to the SIAL (Salon International de I’Agroalimentaire) food fair in France and to business matching sessions in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) later this year as part of efforts to promote greater trade with Europe.

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