Rappler Talk: DTI’s Ramon Lopez on trade in the time of Duterte

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Rappler Talk: DTI’s Ramon Lopez on trade in the time of Duterte
Trade secretary Ramon Lopez talks about how the government plans to empower micro, small & medium enterprises

MANILA, Philippines – Rappler talks to Ramon Lopez, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary.

In the past 9 months in office, Lopez backed several initiatives for reform – from getting rid of the 5-6 lending scheme for microenterprises to supporting the proposal to raise car taxes.

Lopez is also in discussions with the Department of Finance to add new fiscal incentives in a bid to attract more foreign investors into the country.

How are these proposals going to affect Philippine economy – and how will consumers deal with these changes?

Watch Lopez’s interview with Rappler’s Maria Ressa. – Rappler.com

 

 

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