GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Trade Organization hailed Wednesday Beijing’s decision to no longer seek new special treatment in future WTO talks, calling it a step towards a more equitable global trading system.
“This is a pivotal moment for the WTO,” organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said in a statement. “China’s decision reflects a commitment to a
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NEW YORK, United States — US equity indices finished at fresh records Thursday following the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut of 2025. This, as Intel surged on Nvidia’s announcement it would take a stake in its rival. All three major indices ended at fresh all-time records, with the S&P 500 up 0.5 percent at 6,631.96.
MANILA, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned against investing in C’preneur Perfume Trading, which is allegedly enticing the public to participate in unauthorized investment schemes. In a Sept. 16 advisory, the commission said C’preneur was supposedly offering investment packages worth P2,500 to as much as P100,000. READ: SEC files criminal complaints
MANILA, Philippines – Sugar industry stakeholders seek to exclude sugar from the concessions that the Philippines will offer to the European Union under a prospective free trade agreement (FTA). The Confederation of Sugar Producers Association (Confed) and the Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA) made the appeal during a virtual Tariff Commission hearing on Tuesday, noting