The Philippines is targeting to forge a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and a preferential trade agreement with India, according to an official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
The Philippines is targeting to forge a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with the United Arab Emirates and a preferential trade agreement with India, according to an official of the Department of Trade and Industry .
When asked about the goods or products that will be covered by the EPA, Gepty said, “As much as possible we want to really maximize market access in that particular country.” Gepty said the EPA would also cover services which would allow Filipino professionals and service providers to do business in UAE.
In a statement last Saturday, the Center of International Trade Expositions and Missions said a delegation of 18 Philippine companies will showcase premium halal-certified food products through a country exhibit at the Gulf Food Hotel and Equipment Exhibition and Salon Culinaire, or Gulfood, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the UAE from February 20 to 24.
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