philippine news

• Textron Marine & Land.

... Commando V-150 combat vehicles to the Philippine Marine Corps. This event, under a $ 3.1 million co...

• Armada International
• Vol. 31 Num. 2, Avril 2007

• International Agricultural Trade Liberalisation and Food Security: Risks Associated with a Fully Liberalised Global Marketplace

...Major rice importers such as the Philippines had difficulty importing enough rice to meet domes... food prices (Bridges Weekly Trade News Digest 2008.) No real progress in restricting the ...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 64 Num. 2, Juin 2009

• Life's tough.

... continent, men and women from the Philippines are working hard to earn money for their families ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2003, Juin 2003

• Practical lessons ... and remedies.

... made its maiden flight on 4 April 2009, this news reached Armada shortly before the publishing deadl... and Marine Corps, flying from the USS Philippine Sea (CG 58). In November 2007 the 'Corps placed an...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 3, Juin 2009

• Trainers at a cusp: the new generation of fixed-wing military trainers is finally winning sales, the more advanced categories bringing performance improvements at correspondingly escalated prices.

... million order for 18 SF-260Es for the Philippine Air Force. . In the former Yugoslavia, the UTVA La...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 5, Octobre 2009

• Good Governance Opens New Doors to Advocacy

Good governance in trade policy provides legitimate channels of access to decision-makers, not only for business, but also for other groups -- women, consumers, environmental protection activists and so on. To be transparent and inclusive, the process has to include open debate to resolve inevitable conflicts of interest, lay down common positions and establish what Prof Michel Kostecki, consultant on business advocacy to ITC, calls the "community of interests". As discussions between groups move from the specific to the general, they begin to identify common ground for devising positions they can communicate to government negotiators. Good governance on trade policy also requires inclusiveness, bringing in voices that may seldom be heard. The essential is to be able to tread the fine l...

... advocacy group, Philfoodex, in the Philippines, which successfully campaigned for a change in nat...

• International Trade Forum
• Num. 1/2006, Janvier 2006

• The raw deal: Shinji Tanaka came to Switzerland at the age of 23 determined to become a European-style chef. Today, 27 years later, he has made a name for himself cooking Japanese food instead.

... all over the world-Scottish salmon, Philippine tuna, New Zealand grouper, Australian king-fish, a...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2002, Juin 2002

• Terrorism in Europe: Europe's biggest massacre committed by Islamic terrorists decided an election campaign in favour of Spain's Socialists and triggered a far-reaching political realignment on an international level. It also jolted the EU into adopting tighter security measures.

...The Philippine government advised that it had narrowly prevented ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2004, Mai 2004