US tariff shift could spoil PH export boom

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine exporters expect overseas sales to reach a record high this year, potentially surpassing the $100-billion mark, barring any policy shifts in Washington that could disrupt the country’s prized shipments of electronics and agricultural goods. Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) estimates total exports to reach $108 billion in 2026. This would mark an all-time high and a 27-percent increase from last year’s $84.48 billion. READ: https://business.inquirer.net/601971/us-slaps-philippine-exports-with-new-12-5-tariff From January to September, exports had already reached $73.95 billion according to Philippine Statistics Authority data. But Philexport president Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said the prospect of a banner year largely hinges on US […]...Keep on reading: US tariff shift could spoil PH export boom

Nov 9, 2026 - 22:00
US tariff shift could spoil PH export boom
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine exporters expect overseas sales to reach a record high this year, potentially surpassing the $100-billion mark, barring any policy shifts in Washington that could disrupt the country’s prized shipments of electronics and agricultural goods. Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) estimates total exports to reach $108 billion in 2026. This would mark an all-time high and a 27-percent increase from last year’s $84.48 billion. READ: https://business.inquirer.net/601971/us-slaps-philippine-exports-with-new-12-5-tariff From January to September, exports had already reached $73.95 billion according to Philippine Statistics Authority data. But Philexport president Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said the prospect of a banner year largely hinges on US […]...

Keep on reading: US tariff shift could spoil PH export boom

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