Economic Indicators Philippine Finance Head Envisages Up to 100 Basis Points Interest Rate Cuts in 2024 Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno anticipates potential interest rate reductions of up to 100 basis points in 2024, citing... by Richie 01/08/2024
Economic Indicators Dollar Declines as Investors Analyze Economic Data for Fed Policy Insights The dollar faced a decline against the euro and yen on Monday, with investors navigating through last week's mixed... by Richie 01/09/2024
Compliance EU-U.S. Agreement Postpones Tariff Increase on American Whiskey The European Union has agreed to extend the suspension of its tariffs on U.S. whiskey until March 31, 2025,... by Zyrene D. 01/10/2024
Global Trade Utah Launches International Leadership Academy to Enhance Foreign Relations Skills SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Global Diplomacy has announced the creation of the International Leadership Academy, designed to bolster... by Geraldine S. 01/11/2024
Compliance Philippines Seeks Lower Tariff Rates for Banana Exports to Japan The Department of Agriculture (DA) of the Philippines, in collaboration with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is... by Zyrene D. 01/11/2024
Global Trade Auxin Solar Sues US Government Over Solar Tariff Enforcement Auxin Solar, a California-based solar panel manufacturer, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Customs and Border... by Geraldine S. 01/10/2024
Corporate Social Responsibility Qcells and Microsoft Intensify Solar Panel Supply Partnership Qcells and Microsoft have announced an expansion of their solar panel supply partnership, a move aligned with their collective... by Zyrene D. 01/17/2024
Economic Indicators Bhutan Holds General Election Amid Economic Challenges and Calls for National Happiness Reassessment Bhutan, the scenic Himalayan kingdom, is gearing up for a general election against a backdrop of serious economic challenges... by Richie 01/07/2024
Economic Indicators Flexe Announces Further Reduction of Workforce by 38% Flexe, a warehouse provider, is undergoing another significant reduction in its workforce, amounting to a 38% cut. This news... by Zyrene D. 01/16/2024
Tariffs & Duties Indonesia Announces VAT Hike on Luxury Goods Indonesia has raised its value-added tax (VAT) rate from 11% to 12%, effective January 1, 2025, targeting only luxury... by Giezel Garcia 01/06/2024