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                    [Title] => Economy robust enough vs global shocks in 2016
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Amid forecasts of continued headwinds in global trade, the top official of the country’s umbrella organization of exporters is upbeat the Philippine economy will sustain its remarkable growth rate going into 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-27 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1652108 [AuthorName] => Philexport News and Features [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140524/philippine-flag-rizal-luneta-2.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1356331 [Title] => Exporters appeal for gov’t support anew [Summary] =>

The export sector in the Philippines is once again asking the government to help them survive as the opening of the ASEAN integration posed another threat for the industry.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1348438 [Title] => Port congestion making Phl exports highly uncompetitive [Summary] =>

The congestion and shipment delays at the Manila ports are making Philippine exports highly uncompetitive, as most ports do not have to contend with a similar cause  a truck ban policy, according to two prominent leaders of the business community.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-as-usual/20140721/Port-area-Manila-Gantry.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1348140 [Title] => Exporters back bill seeking enhanced MSME access to credit [Summary] =>

Philippine exporters back a proposed measure seeking to enhance the credit worthiness and access of micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) to the credit facility of banks through the creation of credit surety funds (CSF).

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 776125 [Title] => Exports expected to recover in 2012 [Summary] =>

Filipino exporters are optimistic about the country's export sector rebound this year thanks to global recovery.

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The head of the umbrella organization of exporters cautioned exporters not to be lulled by the sector’s rapid recovery which could easily turn to rapid decline.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1652108 [AuthorName] => Philexport News and Features [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 613123 [Title] => Full export recovery targeted by yearend [Summary] =>

Exports this year are now targeted to equal, if not exceed the peak export revenues before the global recession of $50.4 billion in 2007, marking a full recovery of the sector in only one year.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1652108 [AuthorName] => Philexport News and Features [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 612494 [Title] => FATF wants RP to amend Anti-Money Laundering Law [Summary] =>

The powerful Financial Action Task Force (FATF) wants the Philippines to implement amendments to the anti-money laundering law.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 421740 [Title] => RP exporters not benefitting from FTAs due to lack of info - ADB [Summary] => Despite a rush in the forging of bilateral and regional free trade agreements (FTAs) in the first eight years of the new century, only a small percentage of Filipino export enterprises have taken advantage of these preferential trade pacts. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343134 [Title] => Exporters urged to participate in active diplomatic advocacy [Summary] => As the export industry faces another set of "red lights" ahead, exporters are urged to be more vigilant and participate in active diplomatic advocacy.

In his recent visit to Cebu, Philippine Exporters Confederation (PhilExport) president Sergio R. Ortiz-Luis Jr., called on Cebuano exporters to work together in protecting the industry, as this has been through a lot of "bloody" ordeals in the last few months.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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